West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2022 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.5 — 8.5 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
2 — 9 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10 — 12.3 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 4.4 | SW | 11.9 | |
| 1.0 | 4.7 | SSW | 11.7 | |
| 1.4 | 4.5 | SSE | 11.5 | |
| 1.4 | 3.8 | SSE | 11.6 | |
| 1.2 | 3.3 | S | 11.5 | |
| 0.9 | 4 | S | 11.6 | |
| 0.9 | 3.9 | S | 11.6 | |
| 1.1 | 3.7 | SSE | 11.3 | |
| 1.3 | 4.4 | S | 11.4 | |
| 1.3 | 3.9 | S | 11.4 | |
| 1.1 | 5 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 1.6 | 5.4 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 2.0 | 4.2 | SW | 11.3 | |
| 2.0 | 4.1 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 1.8 | 5.5 | SSW | 11.0 | |
| 1.2 | 4.9 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 1.5 | 5.7 | SW | 10.8 | |
| 2.3 | 5.3 | SW | 10.8 | |
| 3.3 | 5.1 | SW | 10.3 | |
| 3.8 | 4.7 | S | 10.2 | |
| 2.8 | 4.6 | SSW | 10.1 | |
| 3.3 | 6.3 | SW | 10.1 | |
| 2.9 | 6 | SW | 10.1 | |
| 5.8 | 4.9 | SW | 10.1 | |
| 5.7 | 4.5 | SW | 10.1 | |
| 2.5 | 3.3 | SW | 10.0 | |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | SW | 9.8 | |
| 1.1 | 4 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 1.0 | 5.1 | S | 9.8 | |
| 0.9 | 4.1 | SSE | 9.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.