Whitby wave buoy observations on Tue, May 19, 2020
Hourly readings from the Whitby wave buoy for Tue, May 19, 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Tuesday 19 May 2020, Whitby recorded 24 wave buoy observations, with coverage across the full calendar day. Wave heights averaged 1.9 ft, ranging from 1.4 to 2.2 ft, while wave periods averaged 9.2 seconds, ranging from 8 to 11 seconds; water temperature averaged 10.2°C, ranging from 9.8 to 11°C. Wind fields were 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, May 19, 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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11 | N | 9.9 | |
| 2 | 10 | N | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 9.9 | |
| 2 | 10 | NNE | 9.8 | |
| 2 | 10 | N | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | NNE | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | NNE | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 10 | NNE | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 10 | NNE | 10.1 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 10 | NNE | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 8 | N | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 8 | N | 10.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 11.0 | |
| 1 | 8 | N | 10.6 | |
| 2 | 8 | N | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 10 | NNE | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 10 | NNE | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 8 | N | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 9 | N | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 9 | NNE | 10.5 |