Morecambe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Sep 2015 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.6 — 5.3 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2.3 — 6.4 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
16 °C
14.9 — 16.7 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | 2.3 | ENE | 15.0 | |
| 0.8 | 3.3 | SE | 14.9 | |
| 0.6 | 2.6 | SSE | 14.9 | |
| 0.7 | 2.9 | S | 14.9 | |
| 0.7 | 3.5 | SSW | 15.0 | |
| 3.1 | 5.4 | SW | 14.9 | |
| 5.3 | 6.4 | SW | 15.1 | |
| 3.1 | 5.1 | WSW | 15.1 | |
| 2.0 | 4.6 | WSW | 15.4 | |
| 3.1 | 5 | SW | 15.5 | |
| 1.4 | 3.4 | SW | 15.6 | |
| 0.7 | 3.5 | SW | 15.6 | |
| 1.4 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 1.5 | 4.3 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 0.9 | 3.9 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 1.7 | 5.1 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 0.9 | 5.4 | SSE | 15.5 | |
| 1.7 | 4.6 | SSW | 15.6 | |
| 2.8 | 4.1 | SSW | 15.7 | |
| 1.8 | 3.5 | E | 15.8 | |
| 1.1 | 2.8 | E | 15.9 | |
| 1.0 | 2.4 | E | 15.9 | |
| 0.6 | 3.8 | SSW | 16.1 | |
| 0.7 | 4.1 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 1.9 | 4.5 | W | 16.0 | |
| 1.9 | 4.9 | WSW | 16.1 | |
| 2.0 | 5.1 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 2.1 | 5 | WSW | 16.4 | |
| 2.1 | 4.9 | SW | 16.6 | |
| 1.6 | 4.3 | WSW | 16.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.