Whitby wave buoy observations on Tue, Dec 27, 2016
Hourly readings from the Whitby wave buoy for Tue, Dec 27, 2016, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Tuesday 27 December 2016, Whitby’s wave buoy recorded 24 observations covering the full day. Wave heights averaged 6.3 ft, ranging from 5.6 to 7 ft, while wave periods averaged 13.2 seconds, ranging from 11 to 15 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 8.3°C, ranging from 8 to 8.4°C; wind data was not available.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Whitby. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Tue, Dec 27, 2016
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 6 | 15 | NNE | 8.4 | |
| 6 | 15 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 7 | 15 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 6 | 14 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 6 | 13 | NNE | 8.0 | |
| 7 | 13 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 6 | 11 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 7 | 13 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 6 | 13 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 6 | 11 | N | 8.3 | |
| 6 | 13 | N | 8.1 | |
| 6 | 15 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 7 | 13 | NNE | 8.4 | |
| 6 | 11 | NNE | 8.4 | |
| 7 | 11 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 7 | 13 | NNE | 8.4 | |
| 7 | 11 | N | 8.3 | |
| 6 | 14 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 6 | 13 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 6 | 14 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 6 | 14 | NNE | 8.4 | |
| 7 | 13 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 6 | 13 | NNE | 8.3 |