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.

Chesil

Wave Spectra for 06/03/2026 04:31 GMT

Wave Spectra page developed in conjunction with Fugro GB Limited.

(i) stands for Iridium

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Sea and Swell Summary for (06/03/2026 04:31 GMT)
Significant Wave Height (m)0.35
Wave zero up crossing period (Spectrum Tz) (s)5.7
Wind Wave Significant Wave Height (m)0.2
Wind Wave Peak Period (s)6.7
Wind Wave Peak Period Direction (°)219
Swell Significant Wave Height (m)0.31
Swell Peak Period (s)10
Swell Peak Period Direction (°)229.2
% Swell69.8