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Weymouth wave buoy monthly averages for 2024

Monthly averages from the Weymouth wave buoy for 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In 2024, the Weymouth wave buoy recorded 17,353 observations across 364 of 366 days, providing 99% day coverage. Average wave height was 1.5 ft, ranging from 0.1 to 9.7 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.8 seconds and ranged from 2 to 12 seconds. Water temperature averaged 13.6°C, ranging from 6.4°C to 21.4°C; no wind data was supplied.

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Average Wave Height

1.5ft
Observed range: 0.1 — 9.7ft

Available for 17,352 of 17,353 observations

Average Wave period

3.8secs
Observed range: 2 — 12secs

Available for 17,351 of 17,353 observations

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

13.6°C
Observed range: 6.4 — 21.4°C

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Weymouth. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month 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 monthly averages 2024last observation shown
MonthWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
24SSE9.3
24SSE9.6
24SSE9.8
24SSE11.1
14SSE13.5
14SSE15.7
13SSE17.4
14SSE18.7
14SSE17.6
24SSE15.7
24SSE13.9
24SSE11.2
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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