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Goodwin Sands
Latest Waves Data
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-01-2026 10:30 | 51.25112 | 1.48388 | 0.75 | 1.31 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 158 | 54 | 8.1 | 3.5 | 0.96 |
| Date | Highest Hs 2026 | Storm Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Hs) |
Swell Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Te) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09-01 | 2.4m | 2.49m | 7.30s |
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-05-2025 00:00 | 51.25059 | 1.48337 | 0.45 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 68 | 51 | 13.4 | 4.7 | 0.47 |
| 17-05-2025 23:30 | 51.24979 | 1.48281 | 0.34 | 0.52 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 113 | 52 | 13.4 | 4.9 | 0.28 |
| 17-05-2025 23:00 | 51.24973 | 1.48288 | 0.32 | 0.51 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 117 | 36 | 13.4 | 4.9 | 0.25 |
| 17-05-2025 22:30 | 51.24969 | 1.48294 | 0.3 | 0.49 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 131 | 41 | 13.5 | 4.9 | 0.22 |
| 17-05-2025 22:00 | 51.24965 | 1.48292 | 0.3 | 0.51 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 122 | 37 | 13.4 | 5.1 | 0.22 |
| 17-05-2025 21:30 | 51.24967 | 1.48290 | 0.3 | 0.47 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 125 | 39 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 0.23 |
| 17-05-2025 21:00 | 51.24965 | 1.48292 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 124 | 39 | 13.3 | 5.1 | 0.23 |
| 17-05-2025 20:30 | 51.24967 | 1.48292 | 0.3 | 0.43 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 125 | 38 | 13.2 | 5.3 | 0.23 |
| 17-05-2025 20:00 | 51.24967 | 1.48290 | 0.29 | 0.46 | 7.1 | 4.1 | 107 | 41 | 13.3 | 5.3 | 0.22 |
| 17-05-2025 19:30 | 51.24965 | 1.48298 | 0.29 | 0.4 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 127 | 50 | 13.3 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| 17-05-2025 19:00 | 51.24968 | 1.48305 | 0.36 | 0.52 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 104 | 45 | 13.3 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| 17-05-2025 18:30 | 51.24969 | 1.48320 | 0.4 | 0.63 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 107 | 54 | 13.3 | 4.4 | 0.35 |
| 17-05-2025 18:00 | 51.24980 | 1.48352 | 0.45 | 0.77 | 5 | 3.6 | 42 | 37 | 13.2 | 4.3 | 0.43 |
| 17-05-2025 17:30 | 51.25048 | 1.48365 | 0.48 | 0.73 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 24 | 34 | 13.2 | 4.6 | 0.53 |
| 17-05-2025 17:00 | 51.25058 | 1.48360 | 0.57 | 0.85 | 5 | 4.2 | 27 | 28 | 13.3 | 4.8 | 0.77 |
| 17-05-2025 16:30 | 51.25060 | 1.48360 | 0.59 | 1.03 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 28 | 33 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 0.88 |
| 17-05-2025 16:00 | 51.25063 | 1.48354 | 0.63 | 1.05 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 30 | 29 | 13.3 | 5.4 | 1.05 |
| 17-05-2025 15:30 | 51.25066 | 1.48356 | 0.58 | 1.01 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 44 | 42 | 13.3 | 5.4 | 0.88 |
| 17-05-2025 15:00 | 51.25067 | 1.48345 | 0.56 | 0.86 | 5 | 4.4 | 42 | 40 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| 17-05-2025 14:30 | 51.25068 | 1.48350 | 0.57 | 0.83 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 52 | 39 | 13.3 | 5.3 | 0.84 |
| 17-05-2025 14:00 | 51.25068 | 1.48345 | 0.61 | 1.02 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 68 | 36 | 13.4 | 5.1 | 0.93 |
| 17-05-2025 13:30 | 51.25072 | 1.48343 | 0.72 | 1.22 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 48 | 42 | 13.4 | 5.1 | 1.31 |
| 17-05-2025 13:00 | 51.25068 | 1.48345 | 0.76 | 1.28 | 6.3 | 4.3 | 80 | 44 | 13.5 | 5.1 | 1.45 |
| 17-05-2025 12:30 | 51.25061 | 1.48352 | 0.76 | 1.28 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 83 | 46 | 13.7 | 4.8 | 1.37 |
| 17-05-2025 12:00 | 51.25012 | 1.48315 | 0.68 | 1.07 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 48 | 52 | 13.6 | 4.4 | 1.01 |
| 17-05-2025 11:30 | 51.24971 | 1.48300 | 0.57 | 0.95 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 122 | 44 | 13.6 | 4.2 | 0.67 |
| 17-05-2025 11:00 | 51.24964 | 1.48296 | 0.53 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 114 | 50 | 13.5 | 5.4 | 0.75 |
| 17-05-2025 10:30 | 51.24967 | 1.48283 | 0.49 | 0.83 | 5 | 3.2 | 124 | 45 | 13.3 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| 17-05-2025 10:00 | 51.24963 | 1.48285 | 0.52 | 0.84 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 121 | 50 | 13.5 | 4.1 | 0.54 |
| 17-05-2025 09:30 | 51.24963 | 1.48290 | 0.55 | 0.67 | 6.7 | 3 | 132 | 36 | 13.5 | 4.1 | 0.61 |
| 17-05-2025 09:00 | 51.24963 | 1.48292 | 0.56 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 3.2 | 121 | 42 | 13.3 | 5.1 | 0.79 |
| 17-05-2025 08:30 | 51.24963 | 1.48292 | 0.56 | 0.76 | 7.1 | 3.2 | 127 | 31 | 13.2 | 4.3 | 0.66 |
| 17-05-2025 08:00 | 51.24962 | 1.48292 | 0.6 | 0.84 | 6.7 | 3 | 127 | 36 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 0.73 |
| 17-05-2025 07:30 | 51.24962 | 1.48290 | 0.68 | 0.87 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 114 | 43 | 13.1 | 4 | 0.9 |
| 17-05-2025 07:00 | 51.24962 | 1.48294 | 0.72 | 1.19 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 13 | 27 | 13.1 | 3.7 | 0.95 |
| 17-05-2025 06:30 | 51.24961 | 1.48294 | 0.77 | 1.19 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 13.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| 17-05-2025 06:00 | 51.24964 | 1.48303 | 0.8 | 1.53 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 13 | 31 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 1.28 |
| 17-05-2025 05:30 | 51.24965 | 1.48313 | 0.79 | 1.19 | 4 | 3.3 | 23 | 35 | 13.1 | 4.2 | 1.28 |
| 17-05-2025 05:00 | 51.24997 | 1.48378 | 0.93 | 1.79 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 4.6 | 1.96 |
| 17-05-2025 04:30 | 51.25051 | 1.48363 | 1.02 | 1.37 | 4.8 | 4 | 23 | 26 | 13 | 4.7 | 2.38 |
| 17-05-2025 04:00 | 51.25058 | 1.48356 | 1.07 | 1.64 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 2.78 |
| 17-05-2025 03:30 | 51.25061 | 1.48354 | 1.05 | 1.78 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 30 | 31 | 13.1 | 5.1 | 2.76 |
| 17-05-2025 03:00 | 51.25063 | 1.48356 | 1.03 | 1.76 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 16 | 33 | 13.1 | 5.3 | 2.73 |
| 17-05-2025 02:30 | 51.25067 | 1.48352 | 1 | 1.45 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 59 | 43 | 13.2 | 5.4 | 2.63 |
| 17-05-2025 02:00 | 51.25068 | 1.48350 | 0.95 | 1.64 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 41 | 38 | 13.2 | 5.3 | 2.35 |
| 17-05-2025 01:30 | 51.25069 | 1.48345 | 0.91 | 1.36 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 73 | 39 | 13.2 | 5.5 | 2.24 |
| 17-05-2025 01:00 | 51.25072 | 1.48343 | 0.86 | 1.51 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 53 | 41 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 1.89 |
| 17-05-2025 00:30 | 51.25065 | 1.48348 | 0.98 | 1.98 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 68 | 42 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 2.45 |
| 17-05-2025 00:00 | 51.25061 | 1.48352 | 0.91 | 1.71 | 6.3 | 4 | 73 | 44 | 13.3 | 4.9 | 1.98 |
