Bideford Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
5 ft
1.6 — 8.6 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4.2 — 9.1 secs
Average Wave Direction
W
Average Water temperature
10 °C
8.6 — 10.6 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 6 | W | 10.0 | |
| 4.2 | 6.8 | W | 9.9 | |
| 5.0 | 6.6 | W | 9.9 | |
| 6.5 | 7.1 | W | 9.9 | |
| 5.4 | 6.6 | W | 10.0 | |
| 3.4 | 7.4 | W | 10.2 | |
| 3.0 | 4.9 | W | 10.2 | |
| 7.1 | 5.3 | WNW | 10.2 | |
| 8.0 | 5.5 | WNW | 10.4 | |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | WNW | 10.6 | |
| 2.9 | 5.3 | W | 10.6 | |
| 4.5 | 8.5 | W | 10.6 | |
| 6.6 | 7.9 | W | 10.4 | |
| 5.0 | 6.7 | W | 10.3 | |
| 4.7 | 6.4 | W | 10.2 | |
| 3.4 | 5.9 | W | 10.0 | |
| 4.4 | 5 | W | 9.9 | |
| 5.0 | 5.9 | W | 9.9 | |
| 6.2 | 6 | W | 9.8 | |
| 5.1 | 5 | W | 9.7 | |
| 2.5 | 7.1 | W | 9.5 | |
| 2.5 | 9.1 | W | 9.4 | |
| 1.6 | 4.4 | W | 9.2 | |
| 2.4 | 4.2 | W | 9.2 | |
| 4.3 | 6.9 | W | 9.1 | |
| 4.2 | 8 | W | 9.0 | |
| 7.7 | 8.4 | W | 9.0 | |
| 2.5 | 4.6 | W | 8.9 | |
| 4.1 | 6.3 | W | 8.6 | |
| 6.1 | 6.5 | WNW | 8.6 | |
| 8.6 | 7.5 | W | 9.1 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.