Whitby wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
1.3 — 9.7 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3.7 — 7.3 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNE
Average Water temperature
8 °C
7.9 — 8.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | 3.7 | ESE | 8.2 | |
| 2.1 | 4.6 | ENE | 8.1 | |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 2.5 | 4.3 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 3.4 | 4.5 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 8.2 | 6 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 6.7 | 5.1 | N | 8.2 | |
| 3.5 | 5.5 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 6.4 | 6.2 | NNE | 8.3 | |
| 9.7 | 6.8 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 6.5 | 4.7 | N | 8.3 | |
| 3.1 | 4.4 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 6.6 | 5.1 | N | 8.3 | |
| 7.4 | 5.4 | N | 8.4 | |
| 3.4 | 4 | N | 8.4 | |
| 1.7 | 3.8 | N | 8.4 | |
| 1.5 | 3.8 | N | 8.5 | |
| 1.4 | 3.9 | NNE | 8.4 | |
| 1.3 | 4.3 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 3.9 | 5.4 | N | 8.1 | |
| 3.3 | 4.3 | NNE | 8.2 | |
| 1.4 | 4.3 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 1.7 | 3.8 | E | 8.1 | |
| 2.6 | 4.4 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 4.6 | 6.2 | NNE | 8.1 | |
| 6.9 | 6.5 | NNE | 8.0 | |
| 8.0 | 7.3 | NNE | 7.9 | |
| 5.3 | 7.1 | NNE | 8.0 | |
| 6.4 | 5.7 | NE | 7.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.