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.
Chapel Point
Additional Information
Wave buoy location | 53° 14'.75N 000° 26'.81E |
WMO code | 6201050 |
Approximate water depth | 13 m |
Approximate spring tidal range | 6 m |
Storm alert threshold | 2.72 m |
Wave parameters are recorded using a Datawell Directional WaveRider Mk III buoy. The buoy was deployed on 04 September 2012, at which time the magnetic declination at the site was 1.29° West, changing by 0.17° East per year.
20/01/2019 | Scheduled service |