Greenwich wave buoy monthly averages for 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

3 ft
1.6 — 5.2 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
6.5 — 8.6 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
9.2 — 18.1 °C

Average Wind

SW, 7 mph
0 — 31 mph
Greenwich wave buoy monthly averages 2023 last observation shown Dec 2023
Month Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5.2 6.8 - 0 11.9
4.9 6.6 WSW 31 14.1
3.0 6.6 SW 20 17.1
2.1 8.6 SSW 15 18.1
2.0 7.5 WSW 13 17.3
2.4 6.5 - 0 16.2
1.6 7.5 - 0 14.3
1.8 6.9 - 0 11.7
2.6 6.7 - 0 10.1
2.0 7.8 - 0 9.2
4.4 6.9 - 0 10.3
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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