Record 23 metre wave off Donegal

A graph of recordings at the M4 buoy.A graph of recordings at the M4 buoy.
A graph of recordings at the M4 buoy.
The record wave of over 23 metres was recorded off Donegal on January 26.

The Irish Met office said the M4 weather buoy recorded a new maximum individual wave height of 23.4 metres during a weekend storm. This figure easily surpasses the previous record of 20.4 metres at the same location in December 2011.

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