Bideford Bay wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2015
Daily averages from the Bideford Bay wave buoy for Mar 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn March 2015, Bideford Bay recorded 674 observations across 29 of 31 days (94% coverage). Average wave height was 4.8 ft, with a 12.2-second period, while water temperature averaged 8.3°C; no wind data were available.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 669 of 674 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Marchs
Historical baseline from 730 observations across 1 year.
- Wave Height
- 4.8ft
- 0.3ft above average
- Historical average 4.5ft
- Wave Period
- 12.2s
- 0.1s above average
- Historical average 12.1s
- Water Temperature
- 8.3°C
- 0.7°C below average
- Historical average 9°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Bideford Bay. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sun, Mar 1, 2015
About Bideford Bay wave buoy
Bideford Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 11 metres of water off north Devon. Deployed in June 2009, it records Atlantic waves entering the broad bay between Hartland Point and Morte Point. The station reports wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power, with its shore receiver hosted by RNLI Appledore.