Whitby wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2014
Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for Dec 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWhitby wave buoy observations covered all 31 days of December 2014, with 744 readings. Average wave height was 3.7 ft, ranging from 0.9 to 9.8 ft, and average wave period was 10.1 seconds, ranging from 2 to 22 seconds. Water temperature averaged 8.6°C, from 6.3 to 10.7°C; no wind observations were supplied.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 731 of 744 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Decembers
Historical baseline from 726 observations across 1 year.
- Wave Height
- 3.7ft
- 0.6ft above average
- Historical average 3.1ft
- Wave Period
- 10.1s
- 0.7s below average
- Historical average 10.8s
- Water Temperature
- 8.6°C
- 0.6°C above average
- Historical average 8°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Whitby. 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 Mon, Dec 1, 2014
About Whitby wave buoy
Whitby is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the North Yorkshire coast. The current National Network station was deployed in 2013 and records North Sea waves approaching Whitby and the surrounding cliffs and beaches. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.