Albatross Bay (Weipa) wave monitoring
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Wave height
Wave direction
Sea surface temperature
Top ten waves from this site
| Rank | Date and time | Hmax |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22-01-2013 1:00pm | 6.7 |
| 2 | 24-03-2018 3:00pm | 6.6 |
| 3 | 20-03-2019 4:00pm | 6.0 |
| 4 | 11-01-2009 11:30pm | 5.7 |
| 5 | 05-02-2019 10:30am | 5.6 |
| 6 | 01-01-2019 11:00am | 5.5 |
| 7 | 30-01-2010 3:00am | 5.5 |
| 8 | 09-01-2015 8:30am | 5.4 |
| 9 | 02-02-2012 8:30am | 5.1 |
| 10 | 19-02-2014 6:30am | 5.0 |
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