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Weymouth wave buoy observations on Sun, May 8, 2016

Hourly readings from the Weymouth wave buoy for Sun, May 8, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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On 8 May 2016, the Weymouth wave buoy provided full-day coverage with 24 observations, of which 21 were accepted after quality control. Wave heights averaged 1.3 ft, ranging from 0.5 to 2.5 ft, while periods averaged 3 seconds and ranged from 2 to 5 seconds; water temperature averaged 11.3°C, ranging from 11.1 to 11.5°C. Three suspect values were excluded, so confidence in the filtered observations 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.

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.

Weymouth wave buoy hourly observations Sun, May 8, 2016last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
1QC rejectedSSE11.3
1QC rejectedSSE11.1
1QC rejectedSSE11.1
12SE11.2
12SE11.2
12ESE11.1
12SE11.1
12E11.1
12ENE11.1
13ESE11.1
13SE11.2
13ESE11.3
23ESE11.3
23ESE11.4
13ESE11.4
23ESE11.4
14SE11.5
13SE11.5
13SE11.5
24SE11.5
24SE11.4
35ESE11.5
24SE11.5
24ESE11.5
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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