Boscombe wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2021 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.8 — 6.3 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3.3 — 7.4 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
7 °C
5.3 — 7.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | 5 | S | 7.4 | |
| 1.1 | 7.4 | S | 7.4 | |
| 0.8 | 5.2 | S | 7.4 | |
| 1.8 | 5.4 | S | 7.8 | |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | S | 7.8 | |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | S | 7.2 | |
| 1.2 | 5 | S | 7.2 | |
| 2.1 | 4.9 | SSW | 7.1 | |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | S | 6.9 | |
| 4.2 | 4 | S | 6.7 | |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | S | 6.6 | |
| 3.9 | 4 | S | 6.2 | |
| 3.4 | 4 | S | 5.9 | |
| 3.6 | 4.5 | S | 5.6 | |
| 6.3 | 5 | SSE | 5.3 | |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | SSE | 5.6 | |
| 5.0 | 4.7 | SSE | 5.9 | |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | SE | 6.3 | |
| 2.6 | 4.9 | SE | 6.5 | |
| 3.0 | 4 | SE | 7.0 | |
| 1.2 | 3.3 | SE | 7.5 | |
| 0.8 | 4 | SSE | 7.9 | |
| 0.8 | 4.9 | S | 7.8 | |
| 1.6 | 4 | S | 7.9 | |
| 2.1 | 4.2 | S | 7.9 | |
| 2.3 | 5.1 | S | 7.9 | |
| 3.6 | 4.1 | S | 7.7 | |
| 2.3 | 7.1 | S | 7.6 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.