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
Time (GMT)26-04-2025 23:00
Latitude50.11272
Longitude-5.50128
Wave Height (m)0.31
Max Wave Height (m)0.44
Tpeak (s)13.3
Tz (s)5.4
Peak Direction (degrees)169
Spread (degrees)22
Sea Temp (°C)12.8
Energy Period (s)7.9
Wave Power (kW/m)0.37

Latest Met Data

Latest Met data
Time (GMT)26-04-2025 23:20
Air Pressure (mb)1023.9
Wind Speed (knots)0.8
Wind Speed (ms-1)0.4
Gust Speed (knots)2.4
Gust Speed (ms-1)1.2
Wind direction (°)110
Air Temperature (°C)9.3
Rainfall (mm)0
Erythemal Radiation (W/m2)-
UV Index-
Relative Humidity (%)83.5