Bideford Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2017 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
5 ft
1 — 17.9 ft
Average Wave period
12 secs
2 — 20 secs
Average Wave Direction
WNW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
7.9 — 9.2 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 11.9 | WNW | 8.6 | |
| 8.5 | 13 | W | 8.8 | |
| 7.4 | 11.5 | W | 8.9 | |
| 6.1 | 9.3 | W | 8.8 | |
| 5.6 | 10.7 | WNW | 8.8 | |
| 11.5 | 10.2 | W | 8.9 | |
| 7.8 | 8.7 | W | 8.9 | |
| 6.0 | 9.4 | W | 8.8 | |
| 4.1 | 11.8 | W | 8.7 | |
| 4.7 | 13.6 | WNW | 8.7 | |
| 3.6 | 16.6 | WNW | 8.7 | |
| 2.0 | 12.3 | WNW | 8.6 | |
| 3.2 | 9.7 | WNW | 8.5 | |
| 2.1 | 12.6 | W | 8.4 | |
| 1.3 | 11.9 | WNW | 8.3 | |
| 1.4 | 3 | E | 8.2 | |
| 1.7 | 8 | NNW | 8.3 | |
| 3.3 | 13.7 | WNW | 8.3 | |
| 3.4 | 14.8 | WNW | 8.3 | |
| 4.5 | 14 | WNW | 8.5 | |
| 7.0 | 14.6 | WNW | 8.4 | |
| 8.0 | 13.6 | WNW | 8.5 | |
| 5.3 | 12.3 | W | 8.4 | |
| 4.7 | 12.4 | WNW | 8.5 | |
| 6.1 | 13.3 | W | 8.8 | |
| 11.1 | 15.9 | WNW | 8.9 | |
| 6.9 | 12.8 | W | 9.1 | |
| 5.4 | 13.1 | WNW | 8.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.