Weymouth wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2017
Daily averages from the Weymouth wave buoy for Jan 2017, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWeymouth had complete coverage for January 2017, with an average wave height of 1.5 ft and average wave period of 6.3 seconds; ranges were 0.3–5.5 ft and 2–20 seconds respectively. Twenty suspect local-spike values (0.7%) were excluded, with no failed values. Water temperature averaged 9.5°C, ranging from 7.7°C to 10.9°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 724 of 744 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Januarys
Historical baseline from 2,149 observations across 3 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.5ft
- 0.9ft below average
- Historical average 2.4ft
- Wave Period
- 6.3s
- 1.3s below average
- Historical average 7.6s
- Water Temperature
- 9.5°C
- 0.2°C below average
- Historical average 9.7°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Weymouth. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sun, Jan 1, 2017
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.