Bideford Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Jan 2017 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
0.6 — 13.6 ft
Average Wave period
11 secs
3 — 20 secs
Average Wave Direction
WNW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
8 — 10.3 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 13.1 | WNW | 8.9 | |
| 2.2 | 9 | W | 8.6 | |
| 3.3 | 10.3 | W | 8.4 | |
| 4.1 | 12.2 | W | 8.4 | |
| 3.7 | 11.8 | W | 8.4 | |
| 4.2 | 11.7 | W | 8.5 | |
| 5.5 | 12.9 | WNW | 8.6 | |
| 4.0 | 15.8 | WNW | 8.7 | |
| 2.3 | 11 | W | 8.7 | |
| 3.4 | 12.2 | W | 8.9 | |
| 3.5 | 13 | WNW | 9.0 | |
| 2.8 | 14.2 | WNW | 9.0 | |
| 2.5 | 11.4 | W | 8.7 | |
| 2.5 | 12 | WNW | 9.0 | |
| 2.6 | 11 | WNW | 9.1 | |
| 2.8 | 7.7 | WNW | 9.1 | |
| 4.6 | 7 | WNW | 9.1 | |
| 5.9 | 8.2 | WNW | 9.2 | |
| 10.1 | 8.9 | WNW | 9.4 | |
| 6.7 | 9 | WNW | 9.6 | |
| 7.1 | 8.5 | WNW | 9.8 | |
| 6.8 | 10.5 | WNW | 9.8 | |
| 4.7 | 8.1 | W | 9.9 | |
| 2.3 | 11 | W | 9.8 | |
| 2.9 | 11.1 | W | 9.8 | |
| 2.4 | 9.1 | W | 9.7 | |
| 1.1 | 11.3 | W | 9.7 | |
| 2.4 | 5.6 | WNW | 9.5 | |
| 1.6 | 7.6 | WNW | 9.9 | |
| 1.6 | 10.9 | WNW | 10.0 | |
| 4.2 | 9.9 | WNW | 10.2 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.