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Wave height

Map of the Baltic Sea
1.Northern Baltic Proper
59°15 N 21°00 E

Significant wave height: 0.8 m

Highest individual wave: 1.5 m

Sea surface temperature: 6.0 °C

16.5.2012 at 20:30 UTC

2.Helsinki
59°58 N 25°14 E

Significant wave height: 0.8 m

Highest individual wave: 1.4 m

16.5.2012 at 23:00 UTC

calculated by wave model

3.Bothnian Sea
61°48 N 20°14 E

Significant wave height: 0.4 m

Highest individual wave: 0.7 m

16.5.2012 at 23:00 UTC

calculated by wave model

4.Bay of Bothnia
65°17.6 N 23°19.9 E

Significant wave height: 0.3 m

Highest individual wave: 0.5 m

16.5.2012 at 23:00 UTC

calculated by wave model

 

 

Wave height graph´s colors

  • Blue: observed
  • Red: wave model´s forecast
  • Magenta: calculated by wave model

UTC-time is 2 hours behind Finnish normal time and 3 hours behind Finnish summer time.

In addition to the Baltic Sea Now website, wave height data is accessible by slow internet connections (such as portable communicators): http://www.fimr.fi/wave

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Finnish Meteorological Institute Marine Weather



13/12/2005, http://www.itameriportaali.fi/en/itamerinyt/en_GB/aallonkorkeus/

Ministry of the Environment Finnish Environment Institute Finnish Meteorological Institute

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