Minehead wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2021
Daily averages from the Minehead wave buoy for Jul 2021, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysMinehead wave buoy data for July 2021 comprised 742 observations across 32 observed days and 31 calendar days (103% coverage). Average wave height was 1.2 ft, wave period 3.7 seconds, wind 0 mph, and water temperature 17.9°C. Across seven previous same-month years, average wave height was 1.5 ft, wave period 5.8 seconds, and water temperature 18°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Julys
Historical baseline from 5,169 observations across 7 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.2ft
- 0.3ft below average
- Historical average 1.5ft
- Wave Period
- 3.7s
- 2.1s below average
- Historical average 5.8s
- Water Temperature
- 17.9°C
- 0.1°C below average
- Historical average 18°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 Thu, Jul 1, 2021
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.