Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2015 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.3 — 6.3 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 9.8 secs
Average Wave Direction
SW
Average Water temperature
7 °C
5.6 — 8 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 6.5 | SW | 8.0 | |
| 3.3 | 5 | SSW | 7.4 | |
| 1.7 | 4.5 | WSW | 7.1 | |
| 3.6 | 5.7 | SW | 7.3 | |
| 1.0 | 4.3 | SW | 7.2 | |
| 1.5 | 5 | SW | 7.1 | |
| 2.2 | 4.8 | SW | 7.1 | |
| 0.5 | 4 | SSW | 7.0 | |
| 0.8 | 4.2 | SW | 6.9 | |
| 0.8 | 4.1 | SW | 6.5 | |
| 0.3 | 4.8 | SW | 6.7 | |
| 0.3 | 8.6 | SW | 6.2 | |
| 0.4 | 9.5 | SSW | 6.2 | |
| 0.6 | 9.8 | SSW | 6.4 | |
| 0.8 | 5.3 | ENE | 6.2 | |
| 0.8 | 5.3 | ENE | 6.4 | |
| 1.4 | 4.2 | W | 6.4 | |
| 2.0 | 4.4 | S | 6.3 | |
| 2.2 | 4.9 | S | 6.4 | |
| 2.8 | 5.9 | SW | 6.3 | |
| 2.8 | 4.9 | SSW | 6.2 | |
| 3.0 | 6.1 | SW | 6.8 | |
| 6.3 | 7.6 | SW | 6.4 | |
| 4.2 | 6.6 | SW | 6.1 | |
| 3.0 | 5 | SW | 5.9 | |
| 3.9 | 6.9 | SW | 5.8 | |
| 5.5 | 7 | SW | 5.6 | |
| 6.1 | 7.8 | SW | 5.8 | |
| 5.7 | 7.7 | SW | 6.3 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.