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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Wave Spectra for 08/03/2026 12:49 GMT

Wave Spectra page developed in conjunction with Fugro GB Limited.

(i) stands for Iridium

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Sea and Swell Summary for (08/03/2026 12:49 GMT)
Significant Wave Height (m)0.68
Wave zero up crossing period (Spectrum Tz) (s)4.1
Wind Wave Significant Wave Height (m)0.59
Wind Wave Peak Period (s)5
Wind Wave Peak Period Direction (°)89
Swell Significant Wave Height (m)0.34
Swell Peak Period (s)13.3
Swell Peak Period Direction (°)136.4
% Swell25.3