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 02/12/2024 10:18 GMT

Wave Spectra page developed in conjunction with Fugro GB Limited.

(i) stands for Iridium

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Sea and Swell Summary for (02/12/2024 10:18 GMT)
Significant Wave Height (m)1.32
Wave zero up crossing period (Spectrum Tz) (s)5.5
Wind Wave Significant Wave Height (m)1.06
Wind Wave Peak Period (s)7.7
Wind Wave Peak Period Direction (°)232
Swell Significant Wave Height (m)0.8
Swell Peak Period (s)9.1
Swell Peak Period Direction (°)229.2
% Swell36.3