Coastal Data System - Waves (Bilinga)

Created 05/05/2025

Updated 05/05/2025

Measured and derived wave parameters from data collected by a wave monitoring buoy anchored at Bilinga. For more information, please refer to www.qld.gov.au/waves. Field names are; Hs - Significant wave height, an average of the highest third of the waves in a record (26.6 minute recording period). Hmax - The maximum wave height in the record. Tz - The zero upcrossing wave period. Tp - The peak energy wave period. Peak Direction - Direction (related to true north) from which the peak period waves are coming from. SST - Sea Surface Temperature as measured by a sensor embedded in the hull of the buoy.

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Title Coastal Data System - Waves (Bilinga)
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/b00ef7c8-40a3-417f-89d6-1acb614fcd06
Remote Last Updated 27/03/2025
Contact Point
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
opendata@des.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 03/03/2022
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data Portal Queensland Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Coastal Data System - Waves (Bilinga)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/coastal-data-system-waves-bilinga