West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Oct 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.8 — 6.9 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3.2 — 9.8 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
16 °C
15.1 — 16.4 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 4 | S | 15.1 | |
| 0.8 | 5.4 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 1.7 | 4.4 | SSW | 15.1 | |
| 4.0 | 4 | SW | 15.2 | |
| 1.7 | 4.4 | SW | 15.1 | |
| 3.2 | 5.2 | SW | 15.2 | |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 3.7 | 4 | S | 15.3 | |
| 2.3 | 3.8 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 3.5 | 4.1 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 4.0 | 5.1 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 6.9 | 4.9 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 3.7 | 4.5 | SSW | 15.6 | |
| 3.7 | 4.7 | SSW | 15.5 | |
| 2.6 | 4 | SSW | 15.5 | |
| 2.1 | 3.4 | S | 15.5 | |
| 2.2 | 3.3 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2.6 | 4.1 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 3.9 | 8 | SSW | 15.3 | |
| 2.4 | 3.6 | S | 15.6 | |
| 2.2 | 6.3 | SSW | 15.7 | |
| 3.2 | 9.8 | SSW | 15.8 | |
| 3.8 | 6.3 | SSW | 15.8 | |
| 6.6 | 5 | SSW | 15.9 | |
| 4.5 | 4.1 | SSW | 15.9 | |
| 3.7 | 4 | S | 15.9 | |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | S | 15.9 | |
| 2.0 | 3.2 | S | 16.0 | |
| 1.6 | 4.3 | S | 16.2 | |
| 0.9 | 5.8 | SSW | 16.4 | |
| 2.1 | 4.2 | SSW | 16.4 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.