Whitby wave buoy observations on Thu, Aug 31, 2023
Hourly readings from the Whitby wave buoy for Thu, Aug 31, 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysWhitby recorded 47 wave buoy observations on 31 August 2023, covering 98% of the period. Wave heights averaged 2.1 ft, ranging from 1.2 to 3.3 ft, while wave periods averaged 4 seconds; water temperatures averaged 15.3°C, from 14.5 to 15.9°C. Wind observations 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 Thu, Aug 31, 2023
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | NNW | 15.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | N | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | N | 15.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | N | 15.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | N | 15.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | N | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | N | 15.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | N | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 15.1 | |
| 3 | 4 | NNE | 15.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.0 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.7 | |
| 2 | 5 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | N | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 15.9 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 14.9 | |
| 2 | 3 | N | 14.5 | |
| 2 | 3 | NNE | 14.8 | |
| 2 | 3 | N | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | NNE | 15.8 | |
| 2 | 3 | NNE | 15.9 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | N | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | N | 15.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | N | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | N | 14.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | N | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | N | 14.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | N | 14.9 | |
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