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)16-09-2024 01:30
Latitude50.11291
Longitude-5.50097
Wave Height (m)0.38
Max Wave Height (m)0.54
Tpeak (s)5.6
Tz (s)3.2
Peak Direction (degrees)179
Spread (degrees)19
Sea Temp (°C)16.2
Energy Period (s)4.4
Wave Power (kW/m)0.31
Latest Meteorological data
Date/Time (GMT)16-09-2024 01:50
Air Pressure (mb)1025.2
Wind Speed (knots)1
Wind Speed (ms-1)0.5
Gust Speed (knots)2.6
Gust Speed (ms-1)1.3
Wind direction (°)240
Air Temperature (°C)15.3
Rainfall (mm)0
Erythemal Radiation (W/m2)-
UV Index-
Relative Humidity (%)89