National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes
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Latest Waves Data
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-11-2025 11:30 | 51.06260 | 1.12814 | 0.44 | 0.79 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 91 | 12 | 14.1 | 4.5 | 0.43 |
| Date | Highest Hs 2025 | Storm Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Hs) |
Swell Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Te) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-01 | 2.9m | 2.48m | 9.12s |
| Time (GMT) | Latitude | Longitude | Wave Height (m) | Max Wave Height (m) | Tpeak (s) | Tz (s) | Peak Direction (degrees) | Spread (degrees) | Sea Temp (°C) | Energy Period (s) | Wave Power (kW/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-09-2025 00:00 | 51.06268 | 1.12835 | 0.3 | 0.43 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 143 | 35 | 18.8 | 4.4 | 0.19 |
| 05-09-2025 23:30 | 51.06269 | 1.12835 | 0.29 | 0.43 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 138 | 29 | 18.7 | 4.2 | 0.17 |
| 05-09-2025 23:00 | 51.06274 | 1.12839 | 0.3 | 0.52 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 155 | 34 | 18.7 | 3.9 | 0.17 |
| 05-09-2025 22:30 | 51.06272 | 1.12839 | 0.33 | 0.45 | 3.9 | 3 | 169 | 41 | 18.7 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| 05-09-2025 22:00 | 51.06269 | 1.12839 | 0.35 | 0.55 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 169 | 45 | 18.7 | 3.5 | 0.21 |
| 05-09-2025 21:30 | 51.06273 | 1.12835 | 0.36 | 0.62 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 162 | 48 | 18.7 | 3.4 | 0.21 |
| 05-09-2025 21:00 | 51.06274 | 1.12833 | 0.39 | 0.56 | 4 | 2.9 | 166 | 42 | 18.8 | 3.3 | 0.25 |
| 05-09-2025 20:30 | 51.06274 | 1.12829 | 0.42 | 0.58 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 180 | 35 | 18.8 | 3.3 | 0.29 |
| 05-09-2025 20:00 | 51.06280 | 1.12814 | 0.46 | 0.72 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 183 | 30 | 18.8 | 3.4 | 0.35 |
| 05-09-2025 19:30 | 51.06275 | 1.12773 | 0.55 | 0.83 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 200 | 23 | 18.8 | 3.3 | 0.5 |
| 05-09-2025 19:00 | 51.06265 | 1.12749 | 0.56 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 3 | 212 | 21 | 18.8 | 3.4 | 0.52 |
| 05-09-2025 18:30 | 51.06263 | 1.12745 | 0.58 | 0.82 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 208 | 21 | 18.8 | 3.5 | 0.58 |
| 05-09-2025 18:00 | 51.06261 | 1.12741 | 0.65 | 0.87 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 208 | 19 | 18.8 | 3.6 | 0.75 |
| 05-09-2025 17:30 | 51.06259 | 1.12741 | 0.68 | 1.12 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 203 | 21 | 18.8 | 3.8 | 0.85 |
| 05-09-2025 17:00 | 51.06255 | 1.12743 | 0.66 | 1.04 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 210 | 16 | 18.8 | 3.8 | 0.82 |
| 05-09-2025 16:30 | 51.06254 | 1.12745 | 0.67 | 1.18 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 208 | 19 | 18.9 | 3.8 | 0.84 |
| 05-09-2025 16:00 | 51.06255 | 1.12745 | 0.66 | 1.06 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 196 | 21 | 18.8 | 3.8 | 0.81 |
| 05-09-2025 15:30 | 51.06259 | 1.12747 | 0.62 | 0.98 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 203 | 22 | 18.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| 05-09-2025 15:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12762 | 0.58 | 1.06 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 198 | 21 | 18.8 | 3.9 | 0.64 |
| 05-09-2025 14:30 | 51.06275 | 1.12799 | 0.58 | 0.85 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 196 | 20 | 18.8 | 4 | 0.65 |
| 05-09-2025 14:00 | 51.06275 | 1.12822 | 0.56 | 0.79 | 2.8 | 3 | 194 | 19 | 18.8 | 4.1 | 0.64 |
| 05-09-2025 13:30 | 51.06272 | 1.12829 | 0.59 | 0.77 | 3 | 3 | 187 | 16 | 18.9 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| 05-09-2025 13:00 | 51.06273 | 1.12831 | 0.56 | 0.86 | 2.9 | 3 | 186 | 22 | 18.9 | 4 | 0.62 |
| 05-09-2025 12:30 | 51.06272 | 1.12831 | 0.51 | 0.76 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 184 | 16 | 19 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| 05-09-2025 12:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12833 | 0.47 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 3 | 160 | 26 | 19 | 4.5 | 0.48 |
| 05-09-2025 11:30 | 51.06272 | 1.12831 | 0.4 | 0.56 | 10 | 3.3 | 142 | 46 | 19.1 | 4.7 | 0.37 |
| 05-09-2025 11:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12835 | 0.39 | 0.62 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 169 | 33 | 19.2 | 4.5 | 0.34 |
| 05-09-2025 10:30 | 51.06273 | 1.12833 | 0.39 | 0.54 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 166 | 36 | 19.1 | 4.4 | 0.33 |
| 05-09-2025 10:00 | 51.06273 | 1.12833 | 0.43 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 180 | 41 | 19.1 | 4.3 | 0.39 |
| 05-09-2025 09:30 | 51.06270 | 1.12831 | 0.44 | 0.62 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 183 | 34 | 19 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| 05-09-2025 09:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12829 | 0.48 | 0.78 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 180 | 31 | 18.9 | 4.2 | 0.47 |
| 05-09-2025 08:30 | 51.06274 | 1.12824 | 0.48 | 0.77 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 188 | 36 | 18.8 | 4.2 | 0.48 |
| 05-09-2025 08:00 | 51.06268 | 1.12758 | 0.48 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 184 | 34 | 18.8 | 4.2 | 0.47 |
| 05-09-2025 07:30 | 51.06266 | 1.12732 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 188 | 22 | 18.7 | 4.4 | 0.53 |
| 05-09-2025 07:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12724 | 0.48 | 0.66 | 4 | 3.6 | 191 | 20 | 18.7 | 4.5 | 0.51 |
| 05-09-2025 06:30 | 51.06258 | 1.12721 | 0.43 | 0.69 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 184 | 20 | 18.7 | 4.6 | 0.42 |
| 05-09-2025 06:00 | 51.06259 | 1.12717 | 0.39 | 0.62 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 191 | 26 | 18.8 | 4.7 | 0.35 |
| 05-09-2025 05:30 | 51.06256 | 1.12715 | 0.36 | 0.52 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 180 | 26 | 18.7 | 5 | 0.32 |
| 05-09-2025 05:00 | 51.06254 | 1.12711 | 0.34 | 0.57 | 5 | 3.7 | 191 | 31 | 18.6 | 4.8 | 0.27 |
| 05-09-2025 04:30 | 51.06255 | 1.12713 | 0.34 | 0.51 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 181 | 27 | 18.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| 05-09-2025 04:00 | 51.06248 | 1.12719 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 167 | 30 | 18.6 | 5.4 | 0.33 |
| 05-09-2025 03:30 | 51.06248 | 1.12724 | 0.35 | 0.51 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 170 | 27 | 18.7 | 5.6 | 0.34 |
| 05-09-2025 03:00 | 51.06247 | 1.12728 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 14.3 | 4.4 | 153 | 37 | 18.7 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| 05-09-2025 02:30 | 51.06256 | 1.12786 | 0.41 | 0.63 | 13.3 | 4.5 | 156 | 35 | 18.7 | 6.5 | 0.54 |
| 05-09-2025 02:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12822 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 170 | 30 | 18.6 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 05-09-2025 01:30 | 51.06265 | 1.12827 | 0.47 | 0.72 | 5 | 4.5 | 163 | 27 | 18.7 | 6.2 | 0.67 |
| 05-09-2025 01:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12829 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 145 | 22 | 18.7 | 5.9 | 0.73 |
| 05-09-2025 00:30 | 51.06269 | 1.12833 | 0.54 | 0.75 | 7.7 | 4.5 | 151 | 24 | 18.7 | 6.1 | 0.87 |
| 05-09-2025 00:00 | 51.06269 | 1.12835 | 0.52 | 0.85 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 152 | 25 | 18.8 | 5.6 | 0.74 |
