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 water level data (OD) 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

Latest Wave Data
Date/Time (GMT)19-04-2025 15:00
Latitude50.11292
Longitude-5.50123
Wave Height (m)0.78
Max Wave Height (m)1.18
Tpeak (s)7.1
Tz (s)4.4
Peak Direction (degrees)179
Spread (degrees)12
Sea Temp (°C)11.9
Energy Period (s)6
Wave Power (kW/m)1.8

Latest Met Data

Latest Met data
Date/Time (GMT)19-04-2025 15:30
Air Pressure (mb)1003.9
Wind Speed (knots)4
Wind Speed (ms-1)2
Gust Speed (knots)10.6
Gust Speed (ms-1)5.3
Wind direction (°)90
Air Temperature (°C)12.9
Rainfall (mm)0
Erythemal Radiation (W/m2)-
UV Index-
Relative Humidity (%)79.8