National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-03-2026 05:00 | 51.06256 | 1.12734 | 0.51 | 0.93 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 181 | 25 | 9.7 | 4.2 | 0.53 |
| Date | Highest Hs 2026 | Storm Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Hs) |
Swell Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Te) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11-01 | 2.9m | 2.48m | 9.12s |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-03-2025 00:00 | 51.06235 | 1.12842 | 0.18 | 0.28 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 94 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.1 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 23:30 | 51.06244 | 1.12850 | 0.2 | 0.34 | 7.1 | 4 | 100 | 14 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 23:00 | 51.06249 | 1.12852 | 0.19 | 0.32 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 129 | 45 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 22:30 | 51.06248 | 1.12857 | 0.19 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 97 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.3 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 22:00 | 51.06250 | 1.12854 | 0.19 | 0.27 | 11.1 | 4 | 122 | 56 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 21:30 | 51.06258 | 1.12857 | 0.19 | 0.28 | 12.5 | 3.7 | 60 | 55 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 21:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12857 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 91 | 18 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 20:30 | 51.06272 | 1.12854 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 89 | 21 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 20:00 | 51.06269 | 1.12857 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 87 | 21 | 8.8 | 4.7 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 19:30 | 51.06278 | 1.12854 | 0.21 | 0.3 | 5 | 3.4 | 90 | 27 | 8.8 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 19:00 | 51.06284 | 1.12852 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 91 | 21 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 18:30 | 51.06298 | 1.12831 | 0.23 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 86 | 18 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 18:00 | 51.06303 | 1.12747 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 4 | 3.4 | 96 | 28 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 17:30 | 51.06289 | 1.12715 | 0.22 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 98 | 24 | 8.8 | 4.4 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 17:00 | 51.06280 | 1.12706 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 104 | 36 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 16:30 | 51.06268 | 1.12700 | 0.23 | 0.32 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 111 | 41 | 8.8 | 4.1 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 16:00 | 51.06259 | 1.12700 | 0.25 | 0.39 | 4 | 3.1 | 98 | 16 | 8.8 | 4 | 0.12 |
| 24-03-2025 15:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12700 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 6.7 | 2.9 | 96 | 16 | 8.8 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 15:00 | 51.06255 | 1.12698 | 0.2 | 0.37 | 3.5 | 3 | 101 | 15 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 14:30 | 51.06253 | 1.12698 | 0.19 | 0.28 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 104 | 17 | 8.8 | 4.5 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 14:00 | 51.06252 | 1.12698 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 103 | 20 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 13:30 | 51.06249 | 1.12700 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 12.5 | 3.4 | 166 | 51 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 0.07 |
| 24-03-2025 13:00 | 51.06249 | 1.12698 | 0.16 | 0.22 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 169 | 57 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 0.06 |
| 24-03-2025 12:30 | 51.06247 | 1.12698 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 101 | 18 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 0.07 |
| 24-03-2025 12:00 | 51.06244 | 1.12700 | 0.2 | 0.28 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 129 | 59 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 11:30 | 51.06243 | 1.12700 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 94 | 15 | 9.2 | 4.5 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 11:00 | 51.06234 | 1.12704 | 0.25 | 0.37 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 91 | 13 | 9.2 | 4.3 | 0.13 |
| 24-03-2025 10:30 | 51.06232 | 1.12709 | 0.27 | 0.38 | 4 | 3.4 | 87 | 12 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 0.16 |
| 24-03-2025 10:00 | 51.06229 | 1.12713 | 0.24 | 0.39 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 96 | 14 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 0.13 |
| 24-03-2025 09:30 | 51.06221 | 1.12724 | 0.24 | 0.42 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 139 | 57 | 9.3 | 4.9 | 0.14 |
| 24-03-2025 09:00 | 51.06215 | 1.12743 | 0.21 | 0.3 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 97 | 64 | 9.2 | 5.3 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 08:30 | 51.06211 | 1.12775 | 0.22 | 0.36 | 13.3 | 3.6 | 111 | 56 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 0.12 |
| 24-03-2025 08:00 | 51.06217 | 1.12805 | 0.24 | 0.32 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 97 | 16 | 9.2 | 5 | 0.14 |
| 24-03-2025 07:30 | 51.06234 | 1.12833 | 0.2 | 0.36 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 125 | 58 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 07:00 | 51.06240 | 1.12842 | 0.17 | 0.28 | 10.5 | 3.7 | 79 | 61 | 9.2 | 5.8 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 06:30 | 51.06251 | 1.12848 | 0.17 | 0.3 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 106 | 60 | 9.2 | 6 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 06:00 | 51.06252 | 1.12848 | 0.15 | 0.24 | 12.5 | 3.7 | 155 | 61 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 0.07 |
| 24-03-2025 05:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12848 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 11.8 | 4 | 69 | 63 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 05:00 | 51.06255 | 1.12852 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 11.1 | 4 | 132 | 49 | 9.2 | 6 | 0.07 |
| 24-03-2025 04:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12852 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 11.8 | 4 | 143 | 66 | 9.2 | 6.2 | 0.07 |
| 24-03-2025 04:00 | 51.06251 | 1.12848 | 0.15 | 0.2 | 11.1 | 4 | 118 | 70 | 9.2 | 6.3 | 0.07 |
| 24-03-2025 03:30 | 51.06226 | 1.12822 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 11.1 | 4.3 | 128 | 61 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 0.08 |
| 24-03-2025 03:00 | 51.06212 | 1.12782 | 0.17 | 0.26 | 10.5 | 4.1 | 139 | 54 | 9.2 | 6.2 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 02:30 | 51.06220 | 1.12739 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 12.5 | 4.1 | 103 | 58 | 9.1 | 6.2 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 02:00 | 51.06228 | 1.12724 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 90 | 19 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| 24-03-2025 01:30 | 51.06228 | 1.12724 | 0.17 | 0.3 | 11.1 | 4.3 | 131 | 55 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 01:00 | 51.06231 | 1.12715 | 0.2 | 0.27 | 11.8 | 4 | 125 | 68 | 9.2 | 5.8 | 0.11 |
| 24-03-2025 00:30 | 51.06239 | 1.12709 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 6.2 | 4 | 107 | 26 | 9.2 | 6 | 0.09 |
| 24-03-2025 00:00 | 51.06249 | 1.12702 | 0.19 | 0.33 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 136 | 37 | 9.3 | 6 | 0.11 |
