Minehead wave buoy observations on Sat, Oct 26, 2019

Hourly readings from the Minehead wave buoy for Sat, Oct 26, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, Oct 27, 2019, 00:00

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Oct 2019

Period Summary

Hog Says

On 26 October 2019, Minehead recorded 24 wave buoy observations covering the full day, with wave heights averaging 2 ft and ranging from 1.6 to 2.9 ft. Wave periods averaged 5.7 seconds, ranging from 3 to 9 seconds, while water temperatures averaged 14.4°C, ranging from 14.2 to 14.7°C. No wind observations were available.

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 26, 2019last observation shown Sun, Oct 27, 2019
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	2	6	NW	14.3
Sat 02:00	3	9	NW	14.3
Sat 03:00	3	5	WNW	14.2
Sat 04:00	2	9	NW	14.3
Sat 05:00	2	9	NW	14.5
Sat 06:00	2	5	NNW	14.5
Sat 07:00	2	5	NNW	14.6
Sat 08:00	2	8	NW	14.7
Sat 09:00	2	-	NW	14.7
Sat 10:00	2	6	WNW	14.5
Sat 11:00	2	6	NW	14.5
Sat 12:00	2	6	NW	14.4
Sat 13:00	2	6	NW	14.3
Sat 14:00	2	6	NW	14.3
Sat 15:00	2	6	WNW	14.3
Sat 16:00	2	5	WNW	14.3
Sat 17:00	2	3	NW	14.4
Sat 18:00	2	3	NW	14.5
Sat 19:00	3	5	NNW	14.6
Sat 20:00	2	4	N	14.7
Sat 21:00	2	4	N	14.5
Sat 22:00	2	5	NNW	14.3
Sat 23:00	3	5	WNW	14.4
Sun 00:00	2	5	WNW	14.4

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

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