Details for this marine model. You can query available elements and runtimes via the API.
| ID | ecmwfwamglobal |
| Name | ECMWF Wave |
| Institute | ECMWF |
| Resolution | 14 km |
| Region | Global |
| Frequency | 4 times per day (00z, 06z, 12z, 18z) |
| Forecast range | 00z, 12z0–90 h (hourly), 93–144 h (3-hourly), 150–360 h (6-hourly) 06z, 18z0–90 h (hourly), 93–144 h (3-hourly) |
| Type | Timeseries |
| Element | Unit | Levels | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain | - (default) | domain | |
| Maximum wave height | m (default), ft | waveheight_maximum | |
| Mean wave direction | ° (default) | wavedirection_mean | |
| Mean wave period | s (default) | waveperiod_mean | |
| Primary swell direction | ° (default) | wavedirection_swell_primary | |
| Primary swell height | m (default), ft | waveheight_swell_primary | |
| Primary swell period | s (default) | waveperiod_swell_primary | |
| Primary swell wave vector | — | wavevector_swell_primary | |
| Secondary swell direction | ° (default) | wavedirection_swell_secondary | |
| Secondary swell height | m (default), ft | waveheight_swell_secondary | |
| Secondary swell period | s (default) | waveperiod_swell_secondary | |
| Secondary swell wave vector | — | wavevector_swell_secondary | |
| Significant wave height | m (default), ft | waveheight_significant | |
| Significant wave vector | — | wavevector_significant | |
| Total swell direction | ° (default) | wavedirection_swell_total | |
| Total swell height | m (default), ft | waveheight_swell_total | |
| Total swell period | s (default) | waveperiod_swell_total | |
| Total swell spectral mean period | s (default) | waveperiod_swell_total_spectral | |
| Total swell zero-crossing period | s (default) | waveperiod_swell_total_zerocrossing | |
| Wind wave direction | ° (default) | wavedirection_wind | |
| Wind wave height | m (default), ft | waveheight_wind | |
| Wind wave peak period | s (default) | waveperiod_peak | |
| Wind wave period | s (default) | waveperiod_wind | |
| Wind wave spectral mean period | s (default) | waveperiod_wind_spectral | |
| Wind wave vector | — | wavevector_wind | |
| Wind wave zero-crossing period | s (default) | waveperiod_wind_zerocrossing | |
| Zero-crossing wave period | s (default) | waveperiod_zerocrossing |
