Whitby wave buoy daily averages for May 2021
Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for May 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysNo Whitby wave buoy observations were recorded during May 2021, covering 0 of 31 days. Historical May data from seven years includes 4,507 observations, with average wave height of 3.1 ft, wave period of 7.7 seconds and water temperature of 9.5°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Mays
Historical baseline from 4,507 observations across 7 years.
- Wave Height
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- Not enough comparable data
- Historical average 3.1ft
- Wave Period
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- Not enough comparable data
- Historical average 7.7s
- Water Temperature
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- Not enough comparable data
- Historical average 9.5°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, May 1, 2021
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.