Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2016 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.2 — 5.1 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
2 — 29 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNW
Average Water temperature
10 °C
8.7 — 12.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | 4.9 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 3.6 | 6.6 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 2.2 | 5.2 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 2.0 | 4.2 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 3.1 | 5 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 2.8 | 5.2 | NW | 9.9 | |
| 1.9 | 4.2 | NW | 9.9 | |
| 1.2 | 3.5 | NE | 9.9 | |
| 2.0 | 3.8 | NE | 9.8 | |
| 2.2 | 4.1 | ENE | 9.8 | |
| 1.4 | 3.2 | ENE | 9.7 | |
| 0.7 | 4.8 | NW | 9.6 | |
| 1.5 | 4.5 | NW | 9.4 | |
| 1.2 | 3.7 | NW | 9.4 | |
| 1.8 | 4 | NW | 9.3 | |
| 1.3 | 3.2 | NNE | 9.4 | |
| 0.7 | 6.3 | NW | 9.4 | |
| 0.6 | 8.6 | NW | 9.2 | |
| 0.5 | 10.9 | NW | 9.2 | |
| 0.8 | 25 | SW | 12.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.