Scarborough wave
buoy daily averages for May 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.5 — 11.6 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 6 secs
Average Wave Direction
NE
Average Water temperature
10 °C
8.3 — 11.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 5.4 | N | 11.4 | |
| 6.8 | 4.8 | N | 10.8 | |
| 1.3 | 3.6 | E | 10.6 | |
| 1.7 | 3.8 | E | 10.3 | |
| 1.4 | 4.4 | NNE | 10.6 | |
| 2.5 | 4.1 | ENE | 10.8 | |
| 1.4 | 4.5 | N | 11.2 | |
| 1.4 | 3.9 | N | 11.4 | |
| 3.4 | 4.8 | NE | 11.3 | |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | NE | 11.0 | |
| 3.0 | 4.3 | NNE | 11.2 | |
| 2.9 | 4.2 | NE | 11.0 | |
| 2.7 | 3.5 | NE | 10.3 | |
| 2.8 | 3.8 | NE | 9.8 | |
| 3.5 | 4.9 | ENE | 10.3 | |
| 2.9 | 4.5 | ENE | 10.1 | |
| 2.8 | 5 | ENE | 10.4 | |
| 2.7 | 4 | E | 9.8 | |
| 3.1 | 4.3 | E | 9.5 | |
| 2.1 | 3.9 | E | 9.6 | |
| 1.5 | 3.4 | E | 9.2 | |
| 0.8 | 3.6 | ENE | 9.1 | |
| 0.9 | 4.2 | NE | 9.2 | |
| 2.0 | 4.3 | NNE | 9.0 | |
| 2.0 | 3.6 | N | 8.8 | |
| 1.0 | 4.4 | N | 8.9 | |
| 1.1 | 3.9 | NE | 9.0 | |
| 3.0 | 5.1 | NE | 8.7 | |
| 4.7 | 5 | NE | 8.6 | |
| 5.2 | 4.6 | NE | 8.5 | |
| 1.9 | 3.8 | ENE | 8.6 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.