Minehead wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2023
Daily averages from the Minehead wave buoy for Jun 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn June 2023, Minehead recorded 1,399 wave buoy observations across 31 observed days, with average wave height of 1.4 ft and period of 3.6 seconds. Wave heights ranged from 0.3 to 4.3 ft, periods from 2 to 6 seconds, and water temperature averaged 16.6°C, ranging from 14.5 to 19°C. No wind observations were available; across nine historical Junes, average wave height was 1.5 ft, period 5.8 seconds and water temperature 15.6°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 Junes
Historical baseline from 5,691 observations across 9 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.4ft
- 0.1ft below average
- Historical average 1.5ft
- Wave Period
- 3.6s
- 2.2s below average
- Historical average 5.8s
- 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.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Thu, Jun 1, 2023
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.