Weymouth wave buoy observations on Wed, Dec 21, 2016
Hourly readings from the Weymouth wave buoy for Wed, Dec 21, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Wednesday 21 December 2016, the Weymouth buoy provided full-day coverage with 24 observations, 21 accepted after quality control. Wave heights averaged 2.3 ft, ranging from 1.3 to 3.5 ft, while periods averaged 6.1 seconds and ranged from 5 to 8 seconds; water temperature averaged 11.1°C. Three suspect values were excluded, so confidence is slightly reduced.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Weymouth. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Wed, Dec 21, 2016
About Weymouth wave buoy
Weymouth is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the Dorset coast. First deployed in December 2006, it records the relatively sheltered wave climate around Weymouth Bay and the approaches east of Portland. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 7 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 7 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 8 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 8 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 7 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | QC rejected | SSE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | SE | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSE | 10.7 | |
| 1 | QC rejected | SSE | 10.7 | |
| 1 | QC rejected | SSE | 10.5 |