Minehead wave buoy observations on Sat, Apr 19, 2025

Hourly readings from the Minehead wave buoy for Sat, Apr 19, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Sun, Apr 20, 2025, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sun, Nov 3, 2013

Daily averages for Apr 2025

Period Summary

Hog Says

Minehead recorded 48 wave buoy observations on 19 April 2025, with full coverage of the one-day period; observations were listed across two observed days. Wave heights averaged 1.5 ft (0.5–2.5 ft), periods 3.1 seconds (2–4 seconds), and water temperature 10.7°C (10.6–11.1°C); no wind observations were supplied.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

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 hourly observations Sat, Apr 19, 2025last observation shown Sun, Apr 20, 2025
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Sat 01:00	2	3	NE	10.7
Sat 01:30	2	2	NE	10.7
Sat 02:00	2	2	NE	10.7
Sat 02:30	1	2	NE	10.7
Sat 03:00	2	2	NE	10.7
Sat 03:30	2	3	NE	10.7
Sat 04:00	2	2	NE	10.7
Sat 04:30	2	3	NE	10.8
Sat 05:00	2	3	ENE	10.7
Sat 05:30	2	3	ENE	10.7
Sat 06:00	2	4	E	10.7
Sat 06:30	2	4	E	10.7
Sat 07:00	2	4	E	10.7
Sat 07:30	2	4	E	10.7
Sat 08:00	2	4	E	10.6
Sat 08:30	2	4	E	10.6
Sat 09:00	2	4	E	10.6
Sat 09:30	2	4	E	10.6
Sat 10:00	2	3	E	10.6
Sat 10:30	2	3	ENE	10.6
Sat 11:00	2	3	ENE	10.6
Sat 11:30	3	3	ENE	10.7
Sat 12:00	3	3	ENE	10.7
Sat 12:30	2	3	ENE	10.7
Sat 13:00	2	3	NE	10.7
Sat 13:30	2	3	NE	10.8
Sat 14:00	1	2	NNE	10.8
Sat 14:30	1	2	NNE	10.9
Sat 15:00	1	2	NNE	10.9
Sat 15:30	1	2	NNE	10.8
Sat 16:00	1	3	NW	10.9
Sat 16:30	0	3	NW	11.0
Sat 17:00	0	3	NW	11.1
Sat 17:30	1	4	NW	11.1
Sat 18:00	0	4	NNW	10.9
Sat 18:30	0	4	NNW	10.8
Sat 19:00	0	4	NNW	10.8
Sat 19:30	1	4	N	10.8
Sat 20:00	1	4	NNW	10.7
Sat 20:30	1	3	NW	10.7
Sat 21:00	1	3	NNW	10.6
Sat 21:30	1	3	ENE	10.6
Sat 22:00	1	3	NW	10.7
Sat 22:30	1	3	NNW	10.7
Sat 23:00	1	3	NW	10.7
Sat 23:30	1	3	NE	10.8
Sun 00:00	2	3	NE	10.8
Sun 00:30	2	3	NE	10.8

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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