Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Oct 2014 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.6 — 7.1 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
2.8 — 9.6 secs
Average Wave Direction
SW
Average Water temperature
14 °C
12.8 — 16.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 | 4.8 | SW | 12.9 | |
| 1.5 | 3.8 | SSW | 12.8 | |
| 1.1 | 3.5 | SSW | 13.0 | |
| 3.7 | 6.4 | SW | 13.3 | |
| 4.1 | 6.7 | SW | 13.5 | |
| 5.8 | 7.3 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 4.9 | 6.3 | SW | 13.1 | |
| 3.1 | 5.5 | SW | 13.2 | |
| 3.5 | 6 | SW | 12.9 | |
| 4.7 | 6.7 | SW | 13.1 | |
| 7.1 | 8.3 | SW | 13.5 | |
| 4.6 | 6.1 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 5.8 | 6.9 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 3.8 | 6.3 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 2.0 | 4.6 | SW | 13.4 | |
| 1.0 | 9.6 | SSW | 13.5 | |
| 1.3 | 2.8 | E | 13.2 | |
| 1.6 | 3.1 | NE | 13.4 | |
| 1.6 | 3 | NE | 14.8 | |
| 0.6 | 3.5 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 1.3 | 3.7 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 2.6 | 5.1 | SW | 14.4 | |
| 3.5 | 5.7 | SSW | 14.9 | |
| 2.5 | 5.7 | SW | 14.9 | |
| 1.9 | 8.2 | SW | 15.5 | |
| 3.5 | 6.3 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 2.5 | 4.8 | SW | 15.7 | |
| 3.0 | 5.5 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 4.1 | 6.4 | SW | 16.5 | |
| 0.9 | 3.6 | SW | 16.2 | |
| 1.9 | 4.8 | SW | 16.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.