Minehead wave buoy observations on Sat, Oct 18, 2014

Hourly readings from the Minehead wave buoy for Sat, Oct 18, 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, Oct 19, 2014, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Oct 2014

Period Summary

Hog Says

Minehead recorded 24 wave observations on 18 October 2014, covering 100% of the period with no partial coverage indicated. Wave heights averaged 1.8 ft (1.1–2.3 ft), periods 11.8 seconds (10–13 seconds), and water temperature 15.6°C (15.5–15.7°C); wind data were unavailable.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

About Minehead wave buoy

Minehead is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in the Bristol Channel off the Somerset coast. First deployed in December 2006, it records the short-period and locally generated waves that reach the Minehead frontage. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Minehead wave buoy hourly observations Sat, Oct 18, 2014last observation shown Sun, Oct 19, 2014
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 02:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 03:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 04:00	1	12	NW	15.5
Sat 05:00	1	11	NW	15.5
Sat 06:00	1	11	NW	15.5
Sat 07:00	1	11	NW	15.5
Sat 08:00	1	11	NW	15.5
Sat 09:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 10:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 11:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 12:00	2	12	NW	15.7
Sat 13:00	2	13	NW	15.6
Sat 14:00	2	13	NW	15.7
Sat 15:00	2	10	NW	15.7
Sat 16:00	2	13	NW	15.7
Sat 17:00	2	13	WNW	15.6
Sat 18:00	2	13	WNW	15.6
Sat 19:00	2	13	NW	15.6
Sat 20:00	2	13	NW	15.6
Sat 21:00	2	13	NW	15.6
Sat 22:00	2	11	NW	15.6
Sat 23:00	2	13	NW	15.6
Sun 00:00	2	11	NW	15.6

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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