Bideford Bay wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2026
Daily averages from the Bideford Bay wave buoy for Jun 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn June 2026, Bideford Bay recorded 1,432 wave and water-temperature observations across 31 observed days, against 30 calendar days. Average wave height was 3.6 ft, ranging from 0.3 to 12.5 ft, and average wave period was 5 seconds, ranging from 2 to 9 seconds; water temperature averaged 16.1°C, from 14.3 to 21.6°C. No wind observations were supplied; the 12-year same-month averages were 2.7 ft wave height, 6.7 seconds’ wave period and 15.5°C water temperature.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Junes
Historical baseline from 10,325 observations across 12 years.
- Wave Height
- 3.6ft
- 0.9ft above average
- Historical average 2.7ft
- Wave Period
- 5s
- 1.7s below average
- Historical average 6.7s
- Water Temperature
- 16.1°C
- 0.6°C above average
- Historical average 15.5°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 Mon, Jun 1, 2026
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.