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.

Swanage Pier

Tide Levels and Harmonics

  

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)12-05-2026 10:30
Latitude-
Longitude-
Wave Height (m)0.12
Max Wave Height (m)0.22
Tpeak (s)2.8
Tz (s)2.1
Peak Direction (degrees)-
Spread (degrees)-
Sea Temp (°C)-
Energy Period (s)-
Wave Power (kW/m)-

Latest Tide Data

Latest Tide data
Time (GMT)12-05-2026 11:10
Elevation1.15
Residual-0.08
Next HW20:36, 1.9
Next LW11:51, 1.19
Highest Date23-01-2026
Highest Value2.59m
Lowest Date05-01-2026
Lowest Value0.28m

Latest Met Data

Latest Met data
Time (GMT)12-05-2026 11:10
Air Pressure (mb)1014.7
Wind Speed (knots)13.5
Wind Speed (ms-1)6.9
Gust Speed (knots)21.6
Gust Speed (ms-1)11.1
Wind direction (°)220
Air Temperature (°C)12.7
Rainfall (mm)0
Erythemal Radiation (W/m2)-
UV Index-
Relative Humidity (%)59