Whitby wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2019
Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for Jul 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn July 2019, Whitby’s wave buoy recorded 184 observations across 8 of 31 days (26% coverage), with average wave height of 3.2 ft and period of 8.4 seconds. Wave heights ranged from 0.8 to 6.2 ft, periods from 3 to 11 seconds, and water temperatures from 12.5 to 14.8°C, averaging 13.5°C; wind data was unavailable.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 181 of 184 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Julys
Historical baseline from 2,850 observations across 5 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.2ft
- 1.2ft above average
- Historical average 2ft
- Wave Period
- 8.4s
- 2.4s above average
- Historical average 6s
- Water Temperature
- 13.5°C
- 0.6°C below average
- Historical average 14.1°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, Jul 1, 2019
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.