M3 wave buoy monthly averages for 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

9 ft
5.2 — 14.8 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
5.3 — 7.6 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
11.5 — 16.7 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 17 mph
12 — 24 mph
M3 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)
14.8 7.6 WSW 24 11.5
13.2 7.4 W 22 12.4
10.0 6.9 SSW 17 14.4
9.2 6.8 SW 17 16.4
7.1 5.7 W 17 16.1
7.4 5.8 W 18 16.4
5.2 5.3 S 14 16.7
7.0 6.6 N 14 13.2
5.4 6.4 SW 12 12.3
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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