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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-04-2026 10:30 | 51.06258 | 1.12730 | 0.52 | 0.84 | 5.6 | 3 | 101 | 18 | 11.5 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Date | Highest Hs 2026 | Storm Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Hs) |
Swell Alert Threshold (0.25 yr Return Period Te) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01-01 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-02-2026 00:00 | 51.06245 | 1.12779 | 0.47 | 0.77 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 180 | 22 | 8.6 | 5 | 0.54 |
| 10-02-2026 23:30 | 51.06248 | 1.12801 | 0.49 | 0.81 | 16.7 | 3.2 | 150 | 49 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 0.57 |
| 10-02-2026 23:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12814 | 0.55 | 0.77 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 174 | 19 | 8.6 | 4.6 | 0.68 |
| 10-02-2026 22:30 | 51.06260 | 1.12816 | 0.52 | 0.83 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 164 | 30 | 8.6 | 4.7 | 0.63 |
| 10-02-2026 22:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12816 | 0.59 | 0.88 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 166 | 25 | 8.6 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| 10-02-2026 21:30 | 51.06267 | 1.12816 | 0.61 | 1.02 | 20 | 3.3 | 115 | 64 | 8.6 | 5.2 | 0.94 |
| 10-02-2026 21:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12816 | 0.66 | 0.91 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 166 | 22 | 8.6 | 4.6 | 0.99 |
| 10-02-2026 20:30 | 51.06270 | 1.12814 | 0.67 | 1.19 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 163 | 24 | 8.6 | 5.1 | 1.12 |
| 10-02-2026 20:00 | 51.06270 | 1.12816 | 0.68 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 155 | 24 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 1.11 |
| 10-02-2026 19:30 | 51.06270 | 1.12816 | 0.66 | 0.86 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 167 | 24 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 1.01 |
| 10-02-2026 19:00 | 51.06269 | 1.12818 | 0.63 | 1.12 | 20 | 3.4 | 158 | 69 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 1.02 |
| 10-02-2026 18:30 | 51.06268 | 1.12818 | 0.62 | 0.92 | 20 | 3.3 | 131 | 54 | 8.5 | 5.6 | 1.06 |
| 10-02-2026 18:00 | 51.06264 | 1.12818 | 0.62 | 0.77 | 20 | 3.3 | 37 | 65 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 0.97 |
| 10-02-2026 17:30 | 51.06265 | 1.12818 | 0.61 | 0.86 | 20 | 3.4 | 164 | 67 | 8.6 | 5.3 | 0.96 |
| 10-02-2026 17:00 | 51.06264 | 1.12818 | 0.59 | 0.76 | 5 | 3.4 | 186 | 30 | 8.6 | 5.1 | 0.86 |
| 10-02-2026 16:30 | 51.06263 | 1.12822 | 0.69 | 0.93 | 18.2 | 3.4 | 39 | 74 | 8.6 | 5.5 | 1.29 |
| 10-02-2026 16:00 | 51.06266 | 1.12820 | 0.77 | 1.08 | 18.2 | 3.5 | 142 | 56 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 1.49 |
| 10-02-2026 15:30 | 51.06265 | 1.12820 | 0.9 | 1.28 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 194 | 21 | 8.6 | 4.7 | 1.85 |
| 10-02-2026 15:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12816 | 0.93 | 1.62 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 188 | 22 | 8.6 | 4.6 | 1.94 |
| 10-02-2026 14:30 | 51.06269 | 1.12816 | 0.93 | 1.36 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 193 | 18 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 1.89 |
| 10-02-2026 14:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12812 | 0.91 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 193 | 13 | 8.6 | 4.2 | 1.72 |
| 10-02-2026 13:30 | 51.06277 | 1.12805 | 0.82 | 1.41 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 187 | 15 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 1.42 |
| 10-02-2026 13:00 | 51.06283 | 1.12792 | 0.75 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 190 | 22 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 1.13 |
| 10-02-2026 12:30 | 51.06281 | 1.12762 | 0.66 | 1.05 | 3.6 | 3 | 186 | 27 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 0.87 |
| 10-02-2026 12:00 | 51.06274 | 1.12749 | 0.52 | 1.02 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 164 | 28 | 8.6 | 4.2 | 0.55 |
| 10-02-2026 11:30 | 51.06267 | 1.12743 | 0.45 | 0.65 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 156 | 30 | 8.6 | 4.2 | 0.42 |
| 10-02-2026 11:00 | 51.06261 | 1.12741 | 0.45 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 3 | 160 | 27 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 0.45 |
| 10-02-2026 10:30 | 51.06262 | 1.12741 | 0.43 | 0.66 | 3.2 | 3 | 146 | 27 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| 10-02-2026 10:00 | 51.06263 | 1.12743 | 0.43 | 0.62 | 3.7 | 3 | 149 | 29 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 0.41 |
| 10-02-2026 09:30 | 51.06276 | 1.12790 | 0.44 | 0.62 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 149 | 32 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 0.47 |
| 10-02-2026 09:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12807 | 0.46 | 0.74 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 148 | 26 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 0.55 |
| 10-02-2026 08:30 | 51.06256 | 1.12809 | 0.47 | 0.7 | 4 | 3.4 | 148 | 27 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 0.52 |
| 10-02-2026 08:00 | 51.06260 | 1.12812 | 0.51 | 0.86 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 146 | 31 | 8.4 | 4.4 | 0.57 |
| 10-02-2026 07:30 | 51.06260 | 1.12814 | 0.56 | 0.84 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 142 | 23 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 0.65 |
| 10-02-2026 07:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12816 | 0.69 | 1.23 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 162 | 23 | 8.4 | 4.3 | 1 |
| 10-02-2026 06:30 | 51.06264 | 1.12818 | 0.75 | 1.23 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 153 | 24 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 1.14 |
| 10-02-2026 06:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12818 | 0.75 | 1.05 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 156 | 27 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 1.12 |
| 10-02-2026 05:30 | 51.06270 | 1.12818 | 0.83 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 149 | 35 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 1.33 |
| 10-02-2026 05:00 | 51.06272 | 1.12818 | 0.87 | 1.47 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 169 | 28 | 8.3 | 4 | 1.5 |
| 10-02-2026 04:30 | 51.06270 | 1.12816 | 0.97 | 1.52 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 160 | 25 | 8.3 | 4 | 1.84 |
| 10-02-2026 04:00 | 51.06273 | 1.12816 | 0.98 | 1.53 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 150 | 32 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 1.92 |
| 10-02-2026 03:30 | 51.06272 | 1.12816 | 1.07 | 1.64 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 164 | 24 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 2.31 |
| 10-02-2026 03:00 | 51.06277 | 1.12805 | 1.13 | 2.07 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 166 | 21 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 2.61 |
| 10-02-2026 02:30 | 51.06281 | 1.12788 | 1.13 | 1.61 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 166 | 19 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 2.61 |
| 10-02-2026 02:00 | 51.06281 | 1.12760 | 1.09 | 1.81 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 170 | 22 | 8.4 | 4 | 2.35 |
| 10-02-2026 01:30 | 51.06274 | 1.12743 | 1.03 | 1.66 | 5 | 3.6 | 172 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 2.12 |
| 10-02-2026 01:00 | 51.06267 | 1.12736 | 1.05 | 1.76 | 5 | 3.6 | 177 | 18 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 2.19 |
| 10-02-2026 00:30 | 51.06263 | 1.12734 | 0.96 | 1.58 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 169 | 18 | 8.4 | 4 | 1.83 |
| 10-02-2026 00:00 | 51.06262 | 1.12734 | 0.89 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 169 | 20 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 1.51 |
