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Whitby wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2022

Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for Jul 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Period Summary

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Whitby recorded 392 wave observations over 18 of 31 days in July 2022, providing 58% daily coverage. Average wave height was 2.5 ft, with periods averaging 4.6 seconds; water temperature averaged 14.8°C. Seven previous Julys averaged 2 ft waves, 6.4-second periods and 13.8°C water.

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Average Wave Height

2.5ft
Observed range: 0.7 — 6.9ft

Average Wave period

4.6secs
Observed range: 3 — 9secs

Average Wave Direction

NE

Average Water temperature

14.8°C
Observed range: 12.5 — 17.3°C

Compared With Previous Julys

Historical baseline from 3,777 observations across 7 years.

Wave Height
2.5ft
0.5ft above average
Historical average 2ft
Wave Period
4.6s
1.8s below average
Historical average 6.4s
Water Temperature
14.8°C
1°C above average
Historical average 13.8°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.

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.

Whitby wave buoy daily averages Jul 2022last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
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14NNE14.4
24NNE14.0
24ENE13.6
14E13.8
24E14.1
34N14.9
34NNE16.3
35NNE15.8
35NNE15.3
24ENE14.7
34N15.3
66N16.0
67NNE15.3
36NNE14.6
24NNE13.8
14ESE13.5
24NNE15.1
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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