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Whitby wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2025

Daily averages from the Whitby wave buoy for Jul 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Period Summary

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Whitby wave buoy data for July 2025 comprised 1,464 observations across 32 observed days, covering 103% of the 31-day calendar period. Average wave height was 2.1 ft (range 0.5–6.6 ft) and average wave period 3.9 seconds (2–7 seconds); water temperature averaged 15.1°C (12.7–17.5°C). Wind observations were unavailable; across 10 comparable Julys, average wave height was 2.2 ft, wave period 5.4 seconds and water temperature 13.9°C.

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Average Wave Height

2.1ft
Observed range: 0.5 — 6.6ft

Average Wave period

3.9secs
Observed range: 2 — 7secs

Average Wave Direction

NNE

Average Water temperature

15.1°C
Observed range: 12.7 — 17.5°C

Compared With Previous Julys

Historical baseline from 7,105 observations across 10 years.

Wave Height
2.1ft
0.1ft below average
Historical average 2.2ft
Wave Period
3.9s
1.5s below average
Historical average 5.4s
Water Temperature
15.1°C
1.2°C above average
Historical average 13.9°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 2025last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
34NNE13.7
34NNE13.5
24NE13.8
13NW13.8
22WNW13.9
24N14.3
-5NNE14.4
55NNE14.7
36NNE15.2
14NNE15.1
14N15.2
13ENE15.1
24NE15.7
24ENE14.7
14ENE13.9
13NE14.8
14ENE14.9
14NE14.6
24E14.5
24E14.5
14E14.6
14ENE15.1
34N15.8
45NNE16.5
24NNE16.4
13N16.6
23NNW16.3
24NNW16.5
24N16.4
-6NNE16.3
-5NNE16.6
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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