Bideford Bay wave buoy observations on Fri, Jul 10, 2026
Hourly readings from the Bideford Bay wave buoy for Fri, Jul 10, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Friday 10 July 2026, Bideford Bay recorded 48 wave observations, with wave heights averaging 1.6 ft and ranging from 1.1 to 2.4 ft. Wave periods averaged 5.8 seconds, ranging from 3 to 8 seconds, while water temperatures averaged 19.9°C and ranged from 19 to 22°C; no wind data was recorded.
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for Fri, Jul 10, 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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | W | 19.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 19.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 19.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 19.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 19.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | WNW | 19.2 | |
| 1 | 7 | WNW | 19.1 | |
| 1 | 7 | WNW | 19.1 | |
| 1 | 7 | W | 19.1 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.0 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.0 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.1 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.2 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.4 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.8 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.8 | |
| 2 | 8 | W | 19.9 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 20.0 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 20.4 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 21.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | WNW | 21.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | W | 22.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | WNW | 20.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | WNW | 20.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | WNW | 20.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | WNW | 20.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | WNW | 20.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | WNW | 20.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | WNW | 20.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | W | 20.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | WNW | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | WNW | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | WNW | 20.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | W | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 20.1 | |
| 1 | 7 | W | 20.1 | |
| 1 | 7 | W | 20.0 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 20.0 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 20.0 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 19.9 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 19.8 | |
| 1 | 7 | W | 19.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 19.8 |