Whitby wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2020
Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for Feb 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWhitby wave buoy recorded 399 observations across 17 of February 2020’s 29 days. Average wave height was 3.5 ft, with a period of 8.8 seconds, while water temperature averaged 6.9°C; no wind observations were supplied. Across six same-month years, average wave height was 3.7 ft, wave period 9.6 seconds and water temperature 6.3°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 398 of 399 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 390 of 399 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Februarys
Historical baseline from 3,945 observations across 6 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.5ft
- 0.2ft below average
- Historical average 3.7ft
- Wave Period
- 8.8s
- 0.8s below average
- Historical average 9.6s
- Water Temperature
- 6.9°C
- 0.6°C above 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.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sat, Feb 1, 2020
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.