Boscombe wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2017 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.8 — 4.5 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
3.8 — 17.4 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
9 °C
8.1 — 10.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | 14.8 | S | 10.1 | |
| 1.8 | 15.9 | S | 10.1 | |
| 2.3 | 7.8 | S | 10.0 | |
| 1.2 | 3.8 | S | 9.8 | |
| 1.4 | 5.6 | SSE | 9.7 | |
| 2.2 | 6.5 | SE | 9.5 | |
| 1.8 | 6.2 | SE | 9.5 | |
| 1.6 | 6.1 | SE | 9.5 | |
| 1.6 | 11.8 | SSE | 9.5 | |
| 4.5 | 7.3 | SSE | 9.6 | |
| 2.3 | 5 | SSW | 9.7 | |
| 3.1 | 5.1 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 2.7 | 5.3 | SSW | 9.5 | |
| 2.6 | 7.4 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 1.8 | 12.9 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 0.9 | 15.3 | S | 9.4 | |
| 1.3 | 16.7 | S | 9.3 | |
| 1.4 | 17.4 | S | 9.2 | |
| 1.4 | 13 | S | 9.1 | |
| 0.8 | 8.8 | S | 9.1 | |
| 1.1 | 6.7 | S | 8.9 | |
| 1.0 | 9.4 | S | 8.9 | |
| 1.7 | 6.4 | S | 9.0 | |
| 2.6 | 6 | S | 8.6 | |
| 1.9 | 14.1 | S | 8.4 | |
| 2.3 | 15.8 | S | 8.3 | |
| 3.6 | 7.9 | S | 8.3 | |
| 2.3 | 5.8 | S | 8.2 | |
| 3.0 | 5 | SSE | 8.1 | |
| 2.7 | 7.3 | S | 8.1 | |
| 2.3 | 7.3 | SSW | 8.1 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.