Minehead wave buoy monthly averages for 2022
Monthly averages from the Minehead wave buoy for 2022, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn 2022, Minehead’s wave buoy recorded 8,714 observations across all 365 days. Average wave height was 1.8 ft, ranging from 0.1 to 10.1 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.9 seconds and ranged from 2 to 9 seconds. Water temperature averaged 13.4°C, ranging from 7.5 to 22.5°C; wind readings were 0 mph throughout.
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Chart showing grouped wave observations for Minehead. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2022
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.