Weymouth wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2017
Daily averages from the Weymouth wave buoy for Mar 2017, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn March 2017, Weymouth recorded complete daily coverage, with average wave height of 1.8 ft and average wave period of 8.1 seconds. Wave heights ranged from 0.4 to 5.8 ft, periods from 2 to 25 seconds, and water temperature averaged 9.3°C, ranging from 8.4 to 12.1°C. Wind figures were unavailable; 12 of 2,972 checked values were excluded after quality control.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 731 of 743 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Marchs
Historical baseline from 2,166 observations across 3 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.8ft
- 0.3ft above average
- Historical average 1.5ft
- Wave Period
- 8.1s
- 0.5s above average
- Historical average 7.6s
- Water Temperature
- 9.3°C
- 0.6°C above average
- Historical average 8.7°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 Wed, Mar 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.