M5 wave buoy daily averages for May 2024 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

4 ft
1.1 — 7.6 ft

Average Wave period

5 secs
3.9 — 6.5 secs

Average Water temperature

13 °C
11.1 — 14.6 °C

Average Wind

NW, 14 mph
6 — 22 mph
M5 wave buoy daily averages May 2024 last observation shown May 2024
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3.7 4.5 N 13 13.8
5.0 4.7 NW 22 13.7
5.3 5.3 W 16 13.7
6.4 5.1 WSW 22 13.7
6.7 5.8 SW 16 13.6
7.6 5.5 WSW 21 13.6
6.1 5.2 SE 21 13.7
2.4 4 W 12 13.6
4.6 4.3 NW 21 13.6
3.1 4.2 NW 16 14.3
1.1 4.5 W 6 14.6
1.8 3.9 NE 8 13.8
3.1 4 NNE 16 13.2
2.6 4.7 N 11 13.4
2.5 4.6 NNE 10 13.4
2.9 4.9 NE 11 12.8
5.2 5 E 17 12.7
7.5 5.7 E 21 12.6
6.5 5.5 SSE 20 13.0
3.2 6 SSW 10 14.0
2.7 5.3 ESE 9 13.8
3.3 6.5 ESE 7 13.3
2.8 6.5 ESE 8 12.7
2.0 5.3 SSW 9 12.3
2.4 5 NW 9 12.0
3.2 5.5 NNW 9 11.7
4.2 5.3 NE 14 11.5
2.3 4.9 SSW 9 11.5
3.4 4 W 17 11.1
4.0 4.3 WNW 19 11.3
4.9 5 SE 13 11.4
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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