West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Sep 2021 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.5 — 9.9 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
3 — 8 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
18 °C
16.9 — 19.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 4.8 | SW | 17.1 | |
| 3.0 | 3.9 | SW | 17.3 | |
| 6.4 | 5 | SSW | 17.5 | |
| 5.5 | 4.8 | SSW | 17.9 | |
| 2.1 | 3.6 | SW | 17.9 | |
| 1.1 | 3.9 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.4 | 3.5 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.5 | 3.3 | SW | 18.0 | |
| 1.0 | 4.8 | SSW | 18.1 | |
| 1.2 | 5 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.2 | 4.9 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.6 | 3.8 | SSW | 18.2 | |
| 1.4 | 4.6 | SSW | 18.2 | |
| 1.6 | 3.2 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.3 | 4 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.1 | 5.7 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.1 | 5.5 | S | 18.0 | |
| 1.2 | 4.3 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 1.1 | 4.6 | SW | 18.1 | |
| 2.3 | 3.8 | SSW | 18.0 | |
| 2.5 | 3.4 | SSW | 17.9 | |
| 2.0 | 3.4 | S | 17.8 | |
| 1.4 | 3.3 | SSE | 17.7 | |
| 1.2 | 3.6 | S | 17.6 | |
| 0.6 | 4.8 | SW | 18.2 | |
| 1.0 | 3.9 | SSE | 17.7 | |
| 1.0 | 3.8 | SSE | 17.4 | |
| 1.2 | 4.2 | SSE | 17.3 | |
| 1.1 | 4.2 | SE | 17.1 | |
| 0.9 | 4.3 | SSE | 17.1 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.