Whitby wave buoy daily averages for May 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.5 — 6.5 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
2 — 8 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNE
Average Water temperature
10 °C
8.1 — 13.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 4 | NE | 12.2 | |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | NNE | 12.3 | |
| 2.9 | 5.3 | NNE | 12.4 | |
| 3.0 | 4.2 | NNE | 12.5 | |
| 2.3 | 5.9 | NNE | 11.4 | |
| 2.4 | 6.2 | NNE | 11.3 | |
| 1.8 | 4.9 | NNE | 11.3 | |
| 1.6 | 4 | NNE | 11.4 | |
| 2.5 | 4.2 | NNE | 10.9 | |
| 2.9 | 3.9 | ENE | 10.4 | |
| 1.6 | 4.4 | ENE | 10.5 | |
| 1.0 | 4 | NNE | 10.4 | |
| 1.2 | 4.3 | NNE | 10.4 | |
| 2.6 | 6.6 | NNE | 10.3 | |
| 2.4 | 5.3 | NNE | 10.2 | |
| 2.0 | 3.9 | N | 10.0 | |
| 3.2 | 3.9 | N | 9.8 | |
| 1.3 | 3.9 | NE | 10.0 | |
| 2.7 | 4 | ENE | 9.6 | |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | NNE | 9.4 | |
| 0.7 | 4.5 | NNE | 9.4 | |
| 0.8 | 4 | NE | 8.8 | |
| 1.4 | 4.7 | ENE | 8.9 | |
| 2.3 | 5 | ENE | 8.5 | |
| 3.9 | 5.2 | NE | 8.6 | |
| 4.7 | 6.1 | NE | 8.4 | |
| 5.2 | 6.1 | ENE | 8.3 | |
| 4.9 | 5 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 3.5 | 6.2 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 4.1 | 5.6 | NNE | 8.5 | |
| 3.2 | 5.8 | NNE | 8.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.