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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Live water level data (OD) Data (GMT) (updated every 5 seconds)

This one-second stream of data to the website is experimental and is being developed in conjunction with Fugro GB Limited

Latest Wave Data

Latest Wave Data
Time (GMT)16-11-2025 05:30
Latitude50.11228
Longitude-5.50123
Wave Height (m)0.56
Max Wave Height (m)1.07
Tpeak (s)10
Tz (s)5.3
Peak Direction (degrees)188
Spread (degrees)13
Sea Temp (°C)13.7
Energy Period (s)7.3
Wave Power (kW/m)1.12

Latest Met Data

Latest Met data
Time (GMT)16-11-2025 06:20
Air Pressure (mb)1007.8
Wind Speed (knots)4.1
Wind Speed (ms-1)2.1
Gust Speed (knots)14
Gust Speed (ms-1)7.2
Wind direction (°)60
Air Temperature (°C)11.7
Rainfall (mm)0
Erythemal Radiation (W/m2)-
UV Index-
Relative Humidity (%)78.3