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Minehead wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2021

Daily averages from the Minehead wave buoy for Jun 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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Minehead recorded 13 observations on just 2 of the 30 days in June 2021, covering 7% of the month. Average wave height was 1 ft, with a 2–4-second wave period, zero recorded wind, and water temperature averaging 16.6°C. Across seven historical same-month years, average wave height was 1.5 ft, wave period 6.1 seconds and water temperature 15.6°C.

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Average Wave Height

1ft
Observed range: 0.5 — 1.7ft

Average Wave period

3secs
Observed range: 2 — 4secs

Average Wave Direction

NW

Average Water temperature

16.6°C
Observed range: 16.2 — 17°C

Compared With Previous Junes

Historical baseline from 4,958 observations across 7 years.

Wave Height
1ft
0.5ft below average
Historical average 1.5ft
Wave Period
3s
3.1s below average
Historical average 6.1s
Water Temperature
16.6°C
1°C above average
Historical average 15.6°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.

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 daily averages Jun 2021last observation shown
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13NW16.6
The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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