West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
1.7 — 12.1 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3.3 — 7 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
10 °C
9.2 — 10.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | 3.8 | S | 10.2 | |
| 3.5 | 4.3 | SSW | 10.2 | |
| 7.1 | 5.5 | SSW | 10.0 | |
| 12.1 | 6.6 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 5.8 | 4.7 | SSW | 10.1 | |
| 2.3 | 4 | SSW | 10.2 | |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | SSW | 10.1 | |
| 2.5 | 4 | SW | 10.0 | |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | SW | 10.0 | |
| 2.2 | 3.3 | SW | 10.3 | |
| 1.7 | 4.7 | SW | 10.6 | |
| 2.1 | 5.5 | SSW | 10.9 | |
| 4.0 | 4 | SW | 10.4 | |
| 3.0 | 4.3 | SSW | 10.4 | |
| 3.2 | 4 | SSW | 10.2 | |
| 3.2 | 4.8 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | SSW | 10.0 | |
| 4.1 | 4 | SSW | 9.8 | |
| 4.2 | 4 | SSW | 9.7 | |
| 4.0 | 4 | SSW | 9.6 | |
| 1.7 | 5.8 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 2.7 | 6.5 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 2.7 | 4.1 | S | 9.4 | |
| 2.9 | 4.3 | SSE | 9.4 | |
| 2.9 | 4 | SSW | 9.5 | |
| 2.7 | 5.4 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 4.3 | 7 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 5.2 | 4.6 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 1.8 | 4.6 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 3.9 | 5 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 6.8 | 5 | SSW | 9.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.