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Weymouth wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2019

Daily averages from the Weymouth wave buoy for Jan 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In January 2019, the Weymouth wave buoy recorded 744 observations across all 31 days. Average wave height was 1.2 ft, with wave periods averaging 7.7 seconds; water temperature averaged 9.2°C.

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Average Wave Height

1.2ft
Observed range: 0.3 — 8ft

Average Wave period

7.7secs
Observed range: 2 — 20secs

Available for 727 of 744 observations

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

9.2°C
Observed range: 7.8 — 10.6°C

Compared With Previous Januarys

Historical baseline from 3,636 observations across 5 years.

Wave Height
1.2ft
1ft below average
Historical average 2.2ft
Wave Period
7.7s
In line with the historical average
Historical average 7.7s
Water Temperature
9.2°C
0.3°C below average
Historical average 9.5°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.

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 daily averages Jan 2019last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
115SSE10.5
15SE10.4
16SE10.2
18SSE10.0
010SSE9.7
114SSE9.8
111SSE9.8
16SSE9.8
19SSE9.6
16SE9.4
08SSE9.3
16S9.3
15S9.3
17SSE9.3
17S9.2
26S9.3
17SSE9.2
36SSE8.9
36SE8.7
16SE9.0
17SSE9.0
27SSE8.8
111SSE8.7
17SSE8.7
17SSE8.8
26S8.8
29SSE9.0
110SSE8.7
17SSE8.5
110SSE8.3
-7SE8.0
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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