Folkstone wave buoy daily averages for May 2016 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.5 — 2.3 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3.3 — 9.3 secs
Average Wave Direction
SE
Average Water temperature
12 °C
10.3 — 13.6 °C
Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1.7 | 7.8 | E | 13.6 | |
1.5 | 7 | E | 13.4 | |
1.1 | 5.4 | E | 13.4 | |
1.2 | 4.2 | E | 13.3 | |
1.1 | 4.1 | E | 13.2 | |
1.0 | 5.5 | E | 12.9 | |
1.2 | 6.7 | E | 12.8 | |
1.4 | 5.2 | E | 12.8 | |
0.9 | 5.5 | SSE | 12.9 | |
0.8 | 4.4 | SSE | 13.0 | |
1.6 | 3.9 | S | 13.1 | |
2.2 | 4.2 | S | 12.9 | |
1.7 | 5 | S | 12.9 | |
2.1 | 4.2 | S | 12.9 | |
1.6 | 3.9 | S | 12.6 | |
1.1 | 3.8 | SE | 12.3 | |
1.6 | 5.8 | SE | 12.1 | |
1.5 | 7.2 | E | 12.0 | |
1.4 | 5.3 | ENE | 12.1 | |
0.7 | 4.6 | E | 12.3 | |
0.6 | 5.3 | ESE | 12.6 | |
0.7 | 4.3 | E | 12.2 | |
0.7 | 4 | ESE | 12.0 | |
0.5 | 3.3 | ESE | 11.9 | |
0.5 | 5.5 | ESE | 11.6 | |
0.6 | 9.3 | ESE | 11.2 | |
0.9 | 5.3 | SE | 11.1 | |
0.8 | 5.8 | SE | 10.8 | |
1.6 | 4.6 | S | 10.6 | |
2.3 | 4 | S | 10.6 | |
1.1 | 3.7 | S | 10.3 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.