The sea state is obtained from a recording buoy positioned some 3 miles from the shore. This buoy is part of the Channel Coastal Observatory network. The buoy is a DWR Waverider and its data are recorded every 30 minutes.
Wave height: 0.61m = Sea state: Slight
Wave period: 5.9s, Wave direction: 50°
Sea temperature: 15.1°C
Date: 2024-09-08, Time: 2:00BST
53° 55.05' N, 000° 03.98' W TA 27077 48453
Real time wave data displayed above are from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme,
made freely available under the terms of the Open Government Licence.
Please note that these are real-time data and are not quality-controlled.