Bideford Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2023 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
0.8 — 17.8 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
2.6 — 8.5 secs
Average Wave Direction
W
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10 — 11.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7 | 7.1 | W | 11.5 | |
| 1.5 | 6.1 | W | 11.5 | |
| 2.2 | 4.1 | W | 11.0 | |
| 1.4 | 5.2 | W | 10.9 | |
| 0.8 | 2.6 | W | 10.9 | |
| 0.9 | 3.9 | W | 10.8 | |
| 2.3 | 4.1 | W | 10.7 | |
| 2.1 | 5.2 | W | 10.7 | |
| 0.9 | 6 | W | 10.6 | |
| 0.8 | 3.7 | WNW | 10.7 | |
| 1.5 | 3.8 | W | 10.7 | |
| 2.4 | 5.4 | W | 10.6 | |
| 4.1 | 8.3 | WNW | 10.6 | |
| 3.6 | 8.3 | W | 10.9 | |
| 3.0 | 7.3 | W | 11.0 | |
| 5.0 | 7.4 | W | 11.1 | |
| 3.6 | 5.6 | W | 10.1 | |
| 6.8 | 6.3 | W | 10.0 | |
| 17.8 | 8.5 | W | 10.1 | |
| 7.9 | 6.4 | W | 10.3 | |
| 6.5 | 5.9 | W | 10.3 | |
| 3.2 | 6.2 | WNW | 10.3 | |
| 3.8 | 8 | WNW | 10.3 | |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | W | 10.2 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.