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Whitby wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2015

Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for Feb 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Whitby wave buoy observations covered all 28 days of February 2015, with 672 observations. Average wave height was 4 ft and average wave period 10.9 seconds; water temperature averaged 5.9°C. Wind figures were unavailable.

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Average Wave Height

4ft
Observed range: 0.9 — 18.7ft

Available for 671 of 672 observations

Average Wave period

10.9secs
Observed range: 2 — 20secs

Available for 656 of 672 observations

Average Wave Direction

NNE

Average Water temperature

5.9°C
Observed range: 5.2 — 6.3°C

Compared With Previous Februarys

Historical baseline from 582 observations across 1 year.

Wave Height
4ft
1.3ft above average
Historical average 2.7ft
Wave Period
10.9s
2.5s above average
Historical average 8.4s
Water Temperature
5.9°C
0.4°C below average
Historical average 6.3°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.

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.

Whitby wave buoy daily averages Feb 2015last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
1511N5.7
1010NNE5.8
610NNE5.9
89N5.8
58NNE5.8
38NE5.8
38NNE5.9
811NNE6.0
613NNE5.9
312NNE5.7
112NNE5.7
113NNE5.7
310NE5.9
310NE6.0
58ENE6.1
48ENE6.2
311NNE6.2
116NNE6.2
111ENE6.2
115NNE6.1
38N5.9
414NNE5.8
314NNE5.7
39N5.7
211N5.7
27N5.7
215NNE5.6
216NNE5.7
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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