Whitby wave buoy observations on Mon, Aug 20, 2018
Hourly readings from the Whitby wave buoy for Mon, Aug 20, 2018, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWhitby recorded 24 wave buoy observations over two observed days on 20 August 2018, with full coverage of the one-day calendar period. Wave heights averaged 2 ft, ranging from 1.5 to 2.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 6.2 seconds, ranging from 4 to 10 seconds; water temperature averaged 14.1°C across 24 observations, and no wind figures were supplied.
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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 Mon, Aug 20, 2018
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | N | 13.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | N | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | - | 13.9 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 13.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | N | 13.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 13.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 13.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 10 | N | 14.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 8 | N | 14.2 | |
| 2 | 8 | NNE | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 9 | NNE | 14.0 | |
| 2 | 8 | NNE | 14.1 |