Minehead wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2025
Daily averages from the Minehead wave buoy for Mar 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn March 2025, Minehead recorded 1,485 observations across 32 observed days, representing 103% coverage of the 31-day period. Average wave height was 1.2 ft, ranging from 0.2 to 4 ft, while average wave period was 3.7 seconds, ranging from 2 to 8 seconds. Water temperature averaged 8.6°C, with no wind observations available.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
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Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Marchs
Historical baseline from 7,639 observations across 10 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.2ft
- 0.8ft below average
- Historical average 2ft
- Wave Period
- 3.7s
- 2.4s below average
- Historical average 6.1s
- Water Temperature
- 8.6°C
- 0.3°C above average
- Historical average 8.3°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 Sat, Mar 1, 2025
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.