Observation network
AusWaves
AusWaves is the portal of the IMOS Coastal Wave Buoys facility, which publishes near-real-time measurements from coastal wave buoys around Australia. In The Buoy, this source covers Australia.
About this data source
AusWaves is the portal of the IMOS Coastal Wave Buoys facility, which publishes near-real-time measurements from coastal wave buoys around Australia. In The Buoy, this source covers Australia.
What this source publishes
AusWaves explains that the IMOS Coastal Wave Buoys facility is based at The University of Western Australia, with sub-facilities in each state. Its buoys, moored in roughly 15 to 80 m of water, transmit significant wave height, periods, directions and directional spreading every 30 minutes to 2 hours. The portal states that its data is available under a CC BY 4.0 licence.
Buoys currently linked in the app
No public buoy is currently linked to this source.