Weston Bay wave buoy daily averages for May 2026
Daily averages from the Weston Bay wave buoy for May 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn May 2026, Weston Bay recorded 1,443 wave observations across 32 observed days, with average waves of 1.1 ft and a period of 3.2 seconds. Wave heights ranged from 0 to 4.8 ft, periods from 2 to 6 seconds, and water temperatures averaged 13.8°C, ranging from 12.2°C to 16.9°C. No wind observations were available; the three-year same-month averages were 1.0 ft, 2.9 seconds and 14.1°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 Mays
Historical baseline from 4,304 observations across 3 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.1ft
- 0.1ft above average
- Historical average 1ft
- Wave Period
- 3.2s
- 0.3s above average
- Historical average 2.9s
- Water Temperature
- 13.8°C
- 0.3°C below average
- Historical average 14.1°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Weston Bay. 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 Fri, May 1, 2026
About Weston Bay wave buoy
Weston Bay is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in the upper Bristol Channel off Weston-super-Mare. Deployed in September 2009, it records waves in a shallow, strongly tidal part of the estuary. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.