Weymouth wave buoy observations on Fri, Mar 18, 2016
Hourly readings from the Weymouth wave buoy for Fri, Mar 18, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Friday 18 March 2016, the Weymouth wave buoy recorded 24 observations over the full day. Wave heights averaged 1.4 ft, ranging from 1.0 to 1.8 ft, while wave periods averaged 6.5 seconds and ranged from 3 to 15 seconds. Two suspect values were excluded after quality control, so the wave statistics are based on 22 accepted observations; water temperature averaged 8.6°C, and no wind observations were available.
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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 Fri, Mar 18, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | SE | 8.7 | |
| 2 | 6 | SE | 8.7 | |
| 2 | 6 | SE | 8.7 | |
| 2 | 6 | SE | 8.7 | |
| 2 | 7 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 15 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | ESE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | QC rejected | SSE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | QC rejected | SSE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 8.5 |