Significant wave height

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Significant wave height

Quality:

Significant wave height - mean wave height of the highest third of the waves. Article “Significant wave height” in English Wikipedia has 44.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 13 references and 11 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Significant wave height”, its content was written by 41 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 152 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 279 times in English Wikipedia and cited 648 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #128507 in August 2007
  • Global: #99649 in January 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #173475 in November 2014
  • Global: #244027 in December 2014

There are 13 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Significant wave height
44.099
2Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Signifikant bølgjehøgd
40.9597
3Portuguese (pt)
Altura significativa das ondas
27.8818
4Persian (fa)
ارتفاع موج مشخصه
26.4031
5German (de)
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
25.1401
6Finnish (fi)
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
21.3897
7Spanish (es)
Altura de ola significante
20.0669
8French (fr)
Hauteur significative
16.9974
9Dutch (nl)
Significante golfhoogte
13.3352
10Polish (pl)
Wysokość fali znacznej
13.3264
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Significant wave height" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Significant wave height
706 074
2French (fr)
Hauteur significative
54 765
3Norwegian (no)
Signifikant bølgehøyde
40 756
4Dutch (nl)
Significante golfhoogte
37 517
5Polish (pl)
Wysokość fali znacznej
33 830
6Finnish (fi)
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
31 660
7German (de)
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
27 843
8Spanish (es)
Altura de ola significante
8 067
9Vietnamese (vi)
Chiều cao sóng ý nghĩa
6 553
10Portuguese (pt)
Altura significativa das ondas
5 222
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Significant wave height" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Significant wave height
2 344
2French (fr)
Hauteur significative
175
3Norwegian (no)
Signifikant bølgehøyde
124
4Spanish (es)
Altura de ola significante
120
5German (de)
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
102
6Finnish (fi)
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
86
7Polish (pl)
Wysokość fali znacznej
83
8Dutch (nl)
Significante golfhoogte
62
9Portuguese (pt)
Altura significativa das ondas
52
10Persian (fa)
ارتفاع موج مشخصه
12
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Significant wave height" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Significant wave height
41
2Dutch (nl)
Significante golfhoogte
22
3French (fr)
Hauteur significative
19
4Norwegian (no)
Signifikant bølgehøyde
14
5Polish (pl)
Wysokość fali znacznej
14
6Vietnamese (vi)
Chiều cao sóng ý nghĩa
14
7Finnish (fi)
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
8
8Spanish (es)
Altura de ola significante
7
9German (de)
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
5
10Basque (eu)
Olatuen altuera adierazgarri
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Significant wave height" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
0
2English (en)
Significant wave height
0
3Spanish (es)
Altura de ola significante
0
4Basque (eu)
Olatuen altuera adierazgarri
0
5Persian (fa)
ارتفاع موج مشخصه
0
6Finnish (fi)
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
0
7French (fr)
Hauteur significative
0
8Dutch (nl)
Significante golfhoogte
0
9Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Signifikant bølgjehøgd
0
10Norwegian (no)
Signifikant bølgehøyde
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Significant wave height" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Significant wave height
279
2Persian (fa)
ارتفاع موج مشخصه
141
3French (fr)
Hauteur significative
108
4Portuguese (pt)
Altura significativa das ondas
45
5Dutch (nl)
Significante golfhoogte
29
6Norwegian (no)
Signifikant bølgehøyde
16
7Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Signifikant bølgjehøgd
12
8German (de)
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
8
9Finnish (fi)
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
3
10Polish (pl)
Wysokość fali znacznej
3
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Signifikante Wellenhöhe
enEnglish
Significant wave height
esSpanish
Altura de ola significante
euBasque
Olatuen altuera adierazgarri
faPersian
ارتفاع موج مشخصه
fiFinnish
Merkitsevä aallonkorkeus
frFrench
Hauteur significative
nlDutch
Significante golfhoogte
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Signifikant bølgjehøgd
noNorwegian
Signifikant bølgehøyde
plPolish
Wysokość fali znacznej
ptPortuguese
Altura significativa das ondas
viVietnamese
Chiều cao sóng ý nghĩa

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#173475
11.2014
Global:
#244027
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#128507
08.2007
Global:
#99649
01.2008

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Significant wave height from Wikipedia articles about Rogue wave, Sea state, Sinking of the MS Estonia, Douglas Sea Scale and Wave height. Whereas reading the article about Significant wave height people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Rogue wave, Sea state, Wind wave, Rayleigh distribution and Wave height.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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