National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes
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Latest Waves Data
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-12-2025 14:30 | 51.06263 | 1.12743 | 0.27 | 0.35 | 16.7 | 4.5 | 141 | 70 | 11.1 | 8.1 | 0.29 |
| Date | Highest Hs 2025 | Storm Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Hs) |
Swell Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Te) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05-12 | 3m | 2.48m | 9.12s |
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-12-2025 14:30 | 51.06263 | 1.12743 | 0.27 | 0.35 | 16.7 | 4.5 | 141 | 70 | 11.1 | 8.1 | 0.29 |
| 13-12-2025 14:00 | 51.06258 | 1.12739 | 0.27 | 0.36 | 18.2 | 4.3 | 117 | 63 | 11.1 | 7.7 | 0.27 |
| 13-12-2025 13:30 | 51.06255 | 1.12741 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 13.3 | 4.4 | 143 | 70 | 11 | 8.7 | 0.23 |
| 13-12-2025 13:00 | 51.06255 | 1.12739 | 0.24 | 0.4 | 18.2 | 4.2 | 167 | 68 | 11 | 8.3 | 0.23 |
| 13-12-2025 12:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12739 | 0.26 | 0.34 | 20 | 4 | 104 | 52 | 11.1 | 8.5 | 0.28 |
| 13-12-2025 12:00 | 51.06251 | 1.12743 | 0.29 | 0.39 | 20 | 4.3 | 143 | 47 | 11 | 8.8 | 0.36 |
| 13-12-2025 11:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12745 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 20 | 4.5 | 131 | 59 | 11.2 | 9 | 0.37 |
| 13-12-2025 11:00 | 51.06251 | 1.12756 | 0.32 | 0.49 | 22.2 | 4.7 | 113 | 63 | 11.1 | 9.8 | 0.49 |
| 13-12-2025 10:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12782 | 0.32 | 0.47 | 15.4 | 4.6 | 146 | 42 | 11.1 | 9.1 | 0.46 |
| 13-12-2025 10:00 | 51.06260 | 1.12807 | 0.33 | 0.51 | 20 | 4.9 | 134 | 55 | 11.1 | 10.4 | 0.55 |
| 13-12-2025 09:30 | 51.06263 | 1.12809 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 22.2 | 4.9 | 121 | 65 | 11.1 | 10 | 0.53 |
| 13-12-2025 09:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12816 | 0.35 | 0.54 | 22.2 | 4.9 | 136 | 54 | 11.1 | 10.2 | 0.61 |
| 13-12-2025 08:30 | 51.06264 | 1.12816 | 0.38 | 0.57 | 20 | 5.1 | 103 | 63 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 0.76 |
| 13-12-2025 08:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12816 | 0.39 | 0.62 | 20 | 5.3 | 141 | 55 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 0.87 |
| 13-12-2025 07:30 | 51.06264 | 1.12814 | 0.42 | 0.61 | 20 | 5.3 | 127 | 50 | 11.1 | 12.3 | 1.07 |
| 13-12-2025 07:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12814 | 0.44 | 0.6 | 20 | 5.1 | 111 | 61 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 1.11 |
| 13-12-2025 06:30 | 51.06267 | 1.12812 | 0.41 | 0.62 | 18.2 | 4.7 | 128 | 64 | 11 | 10.2 | 0.84 |
| 13-12-2025 06:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12816 | 0.42 | 0.61 | 20 | 4.7 | 146 | 65 | 11 | 9.8 | 0.85 |
| 13-12-2025 05:30 | 51.06264 | 1.12812 | 0.44 | 0.61 | 18.2 | 4.8 | 75 | 73 | 11 | 9.5 | 0.91 |
| 13-12-2025 05:00 | 51.06266 | 1.12809 | 0.47 | 0.72 | 18.2 | 4.9 | 138 | 71 | 11 | 9.8 | 1.07 |
| 13-12-2025 04:30 | 51.06266 | 1.12807 | 0.47 | 0.64 | 15.4 | 4.8 | 96 | 64 | 11 | 9.5 | 1.03 |
| 13-12-2025 04:00 | 51.06274 | 1.12767 | 0.43 | 0.76 | 15.4 | 4.7 | 156 | 64 | 11 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 13-12-2025 03:30 | 51.06264 | 1.12745 | 0.39 | 0.53 | 18.2 | 4.3 | 100 | 69 | 11 | 8.8 | 0.65 |
| 13-12-2025 03:00 | 51.06265 | 1.12743 | 0.38 | 0.59 | 16.7 | 4.3 | 146 | 60 | 11 | 8.1 | 0.57 |
| 13-12-2025 02:30 | 51.06262 | 1.12736 | 0.35 | 0.53 | 18.2 | 4 | 125 | 59 | 11 | 7.9 | 0.47 |
| 13-12-2025 02:00 | 51.06260 | 1.12734 | 0.34 | 0.52 | 13.3 | 3.9 | 165 | 39 | 11 | 6.4 | 0.36 |
| 13-12-2025 01:30 | 51.06260 | 1.12734 | 0.32 | 0.47 | 20 | 3.9 | 65 | 78 | 11.1 | 6.9 | 0.35 |
| 13-12-2025 01:00 | 51.06256 | 1.12730 | 0.32 | 0.44 | 18.2 | 3.9 | 356 | 71 | 11.1 | 6.7 | 0.34 |
| 13-12-2025 00:30 | 51.06258 | 1.12730 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 20 | 4.3 | 159 | 53 | 11.2 | 7.5 | 0.42 |
| 13-12-2025 00:00 | 51.06255 | 1.12732 | 0.35 | 0.49 | 15.4 | 4.2 | 111 | 69 | 11.2 | 6.9 | 0.41 |
| 12-12-2025 23:30 | 51.06256 | 1.12734 | 0.39 | 0.66 | 22.2 | 4.3 | 165 | 61 | 11.2 | 7 | 0.53 |
| 12-12-2025 23:00 | 51.06252 | 1.12739 | 0.41 | 0.57 | 5 | 4.2 | 177 | 29 | 11 | 6.4 | 0.53 |
| 12-12-2025 22:30 | 51.06247 | 1.12743 | 0.48 | 0.76 | 15.4 | 4.3 | 143 | 47 | 10.8 | 6.9 | 0.78 |
| 12-12-2025 22:00 | 51.06241 | 1.12754 | 0.5 | 0.84 | 5 | 4.2 | 172 | 28 | 10.9 | 6.7 | 0.82 |
| 12-12-2025 21:30 | 51.06244 | 1.12803 | 0.53 | 0.75 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 167 | 29 | 10.9 | 6.7 | 0.93 |
| 12-12-2025 21:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12812 | 0.59 | 0.74 | 22.2 | 4.1 | 129 | 58 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 1.28 |
| 12-12-2025 20:30 | 51.06265 | 1.12816 | 0.63 | 0.88 | 25 | 4 | 115 | 60 | 11.6 | 7.4 | 1.45 |
| 12-12-2025 20:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12816 | 0.66 | 0.93 | 14.3 | 3.6 | 162 | 32 | 11.6 | 6.3 | 1.34 |
| 12-12-2025 19:30 | 51.06267 | 1.12816 | 0.7 | 0.97 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 176 | 26 | 11.5 | 5.9 | 1.41 |
| 12-12-2025 19:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12818 | 0.75 | 1.14 | 22.2 | 3.5 | 132 | 69 | 11.5 | 5.9 | 1.64 |
| 12-12-2025 18:30 | 51.06266 | 1.12824 | 0.81 | 1.04 | 14.3 | 3.3 | 136 | 53 | 11.5 | 5.6 | 1.8 |
| 12-12-2025 18:00 | 51.06266 | 1.12827 | 0.82 | 1.26 | 4 | 3.3 | 180 | 26 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.81 |
| 12-12-2025 17:30 | 51.06268 | 1.12822 | 0.83 | 1.16 | 4 | 3.3 | 177 | 24 | 11.4 | 4.8 | 1.62 |
| 12-12-2025 17:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12822 | 0.86 | 1.61 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 181 | 26 | 11.1 | 4.8 | 1.74 |
| 12-12-2025 16:30 | 51.06269 | 1.12820 | 0.97 | 1.28 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 183 | 16 | 11.1 | 4.5 | 2.09 |
| 12-12-2025 16:00 | 51.06273 | 1.12822 | 0.99 | 1.34 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 187 | 22 | 10.9 | 4.3 | 2.04 |
| 12-12-2025 15:30 | 51.06274 | 1.12818 | 1 | 1.41 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 187 | 17 | 10.9 | 4.3 | 2.12 |
| 12-12-2025 15:00 | 51.06274 | 1.12814 | 1.08 | 1.67 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 186 | 19 | 10.9 | 4.3 | 2.44 |
| 12-12-2025 14:30 | 51.06279 | 1.12803 | 1.06 | 1.57 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 187 | 19 | 10.9 | 4.1 | 2.25 |
| 12-12-2025 14:00 | 51.06285 | 1.12786 | 0.97 | 1.55 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 191 | 21 | 10.9 | 4.2 | 1.94 |
