Bideford Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2017 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
5 ft
0.6 — 55.3 ft
Average Wave period
12 secs
3 — 25 secs
Average Wave Direction
WNW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
7.9 — 9.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 12.7 | W | 9.8 | |
| 4.8 | 13.2 | WNW | 9.7 | |
| 3.2 | 13.8 | WNW | 9.6 | |
| 1.7 | 12.1 | W | 9.5 | |
| 1.1 | 12.2 | W | 9.5 | |
| 1.6 | 12.1 | WNW | 9.3 | |
| 1.3 | 12.1 | WNW | 9.3 | |
| 1.6 | 10.8 | WNW | 9.2 | |
| 3.2 | 11.5 | WNW | 9.0 | |
| 5.0 | 11.4 | W | 9.2 | |
| 7.8 | 11.2 | W | 9.3 | |
| 6.3 | 10.8 | W | 9.3 | |
| 6.4 | 8.8 | W | 9.2 | |
| 8.4 | 9.2 | W | 9.2 | |
| 6.6 | 12.3 | WNW | 9.1 | |
| 3.7 | 13.8 | WNW | 9.3 | |
| 5.2 | 14.2 | WNW | 9.5 | |
| 4.8 | 13.4 | WNW | 9.1 | |
| 6.0 | 13.5 | WNW | 9.0 | |
| 3.8 | 9.8 | WNW | 9.0 | |
| 3.3 | 10.5 | W | 9.0 | |
| 3.2 | 11.6 | WNW | 9.2 | |
| 4.5 | 11.7 | W | 9.0 | |
| 4.9 | 11.2 | W | 8.4 | |
| 6.3 | 12.6 | W | 8.2 | |
| 10.0 | 13.5 | W | 8.3 | |
| 12.8 | 11.7 | W | 8.4 | |
| 6.5 | 10.1 | W | 8.5 | |
| 4.0 | 11.9 | WNW | 8.5 | |
| 13.4 | 13 | W | 8.5 | |
| 6.7 | 10 | WNW | 8.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.