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.

Rye Bay

Wave Spectra for 16/04/2026 10:30(i) GMT

Wave Spectra page developed in conjunction with Fugro GB Limited.

(i) stands for Iridium

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Sea and Swell Summary for (16/04/2026 10:30(i) GMT)
Significant Wave Height (m)0.88
Wave zero up crossing period (Spectrum Tz) (s)3.4
Wind Wave Significant Wave Height (m)0.84
Wind Wave Peak Period (s)4.4
Wind Wave Peak Period Direction (°)217
Swell Significant Wave Height (m)0.26
Swell Peak Period (s)9.5
Swell Peak Period Direction (°)210.9
% Swell8.9