West Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Jan 2025 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
1.4 — 13.2 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 8.4 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
8.8 — 10.8 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 5.5 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 2.1 | 5.7 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 3.4 | 5.9 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 8.8 | 6.1 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 13.2 | 7.1 | SSW | 9.1 | |
| 9.6 | 5.7 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 3.7 | 6.6 | SW | 9.3 | |
| 10.0 | 6.6 | SW | 9.1 | |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | SW | 8.9 | |
| 1.4 | 6.5 | SSW | 9.0 | |
| 1.7 | 4.1 | SSW | 9.0 | |
| 2.8 | 4.3 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 2.2 | 4.7 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 1.6 | 5.1 | SW | 9.2 | |
| 2.1 | 4.5 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 2.2 | 7.6 | SSW | 9.1 | |
| 2.1 | 7.6 | SSW | 8.9 | |
| 2.5 | 5.3 | SSW | 8.8 | |
| 3.4 | 4 | SSW | 9.0 | |
| 3.3 | 4.6 | SSW | 9.2 | |
| 2.8 | 5.5 | SSW | 9.3 | |
| 3.4 | 6.1 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 3.9 | 8.4 | SSW | 9.7 | |
| 2.4 | 5.3 | SSW | 9.9 | |
| 4.0 | 5.1 | SW | 10.0 | |
| 6.8 | 5.6 | SSW | 10.2 | |
| 8.1 | 5.8 | SSW | 10.2 | |
| 3.1 | 5.1 | SSW | 10.2 | |
| 1.4 | 6.5 | SW | 10.4 | |
| 2.9 | 7.3 | SW | 10.7 | |
| 8.9 | 6 | SSW | 10.8 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.