Scarborough wave
buoy daily averages for Dec 2023 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
5 ft
1.2 — 13.2 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3 — 8 secs
Average Wave Direction
NE
Average Water temperature
9 °C
8.4 — 9.8 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 5.4 | ESE | 8.6 | |
| 5.6 | 5.7 | NNE | 8.6 | |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | NNE | 8.7 | |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | NNE | 8.8 | |
| 6.9 | 5.6 | NE | 8.8 | |
| 5.1 | 5.8 | NNE | 8.9 | |
| 3.7 | 5.3 | N | 8.9 | |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | N | 8.9 | |
| 6.3 | 5.7 | N | 8.9 | |
| 9.0 | 6.8 | NNE | 8.9 | |
| 7.3 | 5.4 | N | 9.0 | |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | N | 9.0 | |
| 2.2 | 4.4 | N | 9.1 | |
| 2.1 | 3.8 | N | 9.1 | |
| 2.4 | 3.1 | NW | 9.1 | |
| 2.1 | 3.3 | N | 9.1 | |
| 1.8 | 4.3 | NNE | 9.1 | |
| 3.5 | 4.6 | ENE | 9.1 | |
| 10.1 | 6.1 | NE | 9.3 | |
| 5.0 | 5.1 | NE | 9.3 | |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | NE | 9.3 | |
| 3.2 | 4.5 | NNE | 9.3 | |
| 3.6 | 4.1 | E | 9.1 | |
| 4.4 | 5.1 | ESE | 9.0 | |
| 6.0 | 4.6 | ESE | 9.2 | |
| 4.5 | 5 | ENE | 9.2 | |
| 8.1 | 5.4 | ENE | 9.5 | |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | ESE | 9.5 | |
| 1.9 | 4 | ESE | 9.6 | |
| 2.1 | 4.2 | NNE | 9.7 | |
| 4.3 | 5 | NE | 9.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.