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Weymouth wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2019

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

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Period Summary

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In October 2019, the Weymouth wave buoy recorded 729 observations across all 31 days. Average wave height was 2 ft, with a range of 0.5–5.6 ft, while the average wave period was 6.8 seconds, ranging from 2–20 seconds. Average water temperature was 15.6°C, ranging from 14.1–17.2°C; wind data was unavailable.

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Average Wave Height

2ft
Observed range: 0.5 — 5.6ft

Average Wave period

6.8secs
Observed range: 2 — 20secs

Available for 717 of 729 observations

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

15.6°C
Observed range: 14.1 — 17.2°C

Compared With Previous Octobers

Historical baseline from 3,561 observations across 5 years.

Wave Height
2ft
0.4ft above average
Historical average 1.6ft
Wave Period
6.8s
0.5s above average
Historical average 6.3s
Water Temperature
15.6°C
0.1°C below average
Historical average 15.7°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.

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 Oct 2019last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
26SSE17.1
18SSE16.9
26SSE16.7
214SSE16.5
19SSE16.7
18S16.6
28SSE16.4
211S16.3
26S16.2
26S16.1
37S16.1
16SSE15.7
26SSE15.9
25SE15.7
26SSE15.8
28SSE15.6
27SSE15.7
37S15.5
27SSE15.4
15SE15.2
16SE15.0
15SE15.0
14ESE14.8
15SSE14.9
36SSE14.7
48SSE15.0
110SSE14.8
25SE14.6
47SE14.4
47SE14.3
36SE14.2
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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