Minehead wave buoy observations on Tue, May 26, 2020
Hourly readings from the Minehead wave buoy for Tue, May 26, 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 26 May 2020, Minehead recorded 24 wave observations, with wave heights averaging 1.2 ft and ranging from 0.6 to 1.8 ft. Wave periods averaged 9 seconds, ranging from 4 to 14 seconds, while water temperatures averaged 14°C, ranging from 13.4 to 14.6°C; wind data was unavailable.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Minehead. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Tue, May 26, 2020
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | W | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 11 | NW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 13 | NNW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 12 | NW | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 11 | NNW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 9 | NNW | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 8 | NW | 13.6 | |
| 1 | 10 | NW | 13.4 | |
| 1 | 9 | NW | 13.6 | |
| 1 | 8 | NW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 14 | NNW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 10 | NW | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 10 | NW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | NW | 14.2 | |
| 1 | - | WNW | 14.4 | |
| 2 | 7 | WNW | 14.6 | |
| 2 | 11 | NNW | 14.6 | |
| 2 | 11 | NW | 14.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | NW | 13.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | NW | 13.7 | |
| 1 | 8 | NW | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | NW | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 8 | NW | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | WNW | 14.1 |