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)05-10-2024 06:30
Latitude50.11304
Longitude-5.50117
Wave Height (m)1.31
Max Wave Height (m)2.28
Tpeak (s)4.8
Tz (s)4
Peak Direction (degrees)169
Spread (degrees)22
Sea Temp (°C)15.4
Energy Period (s)4.7
Wave Power (kW/m)3.95
Latest Meteorological data
Date/Time (GMT)05-10-2024 07:10
Air Pressure (mb)1009.4
Wind Speed (knots)25.6
Wind Speed (ms-1)12.8
Gust Speed (knots)32.8
Gust Speed (ms-1)16.4
Wind direction (°)140
Air Temperature (°C)13.9
Rainfall (mm)0
Erythemal Radiation (W/m2)-
UV Index-
Relative Humidity (%)78.7