National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes

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Note that these are real-time data and are not quality-controlled. Long-range graphs are plotted from a randomised subsample of half-hourly data.

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Live wave data (GMT) (updated every 5 seconds)

This one-second stream of data to the website is experimental and is being developed in conjunction with Fugro GB Limited

Latest Wave Data
Date/Time (GMT)17-09-2024 18:00
Latitude50.06212
Longitude-5.30730
Wave Height (m)0.49
Max Wave Height (m)0.62
Tpeak (s)13.3
Tz (s)5.5
Peak Direction (degrees)249
Spread (degrees)45
Sea Temp (°C)16.4
Energy Period (s)8.1
Wave Power (kW/m)0.95