Minehead wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2015
Daily averages from the Minehead wave buoy for Apr 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysMinehead wave buoy observations for April 2015 covered 29 of 30 days, with 654 observations. Average wave height was 1.3 ft and period 7.8 seconds, while water temperature averaged 10.2°C; no wind observations were recorded.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 636 of 654 observations
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Aprils
Historical baseline from 720 observations across 1 year.
- Wave Height
- 1.3ft
- In line with the historical average
- Historical average 1.3ft
- Wave Period
- 7.8s
- 0.8s above average
- Historical average 7s
- Water Temperature
- 10.2°C
- 0.2°C below average
- Historical average 10.4°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Minehead. 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 Wed, Apr 1, 2015
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.