Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Mar 2014 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.7 — 3.7 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
4.2 — 12.8 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNW
Average Water temperature
8 °C
7.7 — 9.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | 12.7 | NNW | 9.1 | |
| 0.7 | 10.5 | N | 8.9 | |
| 1.0 | 8 | N | 8.7 | |
| 2.0 | 6 | NE | 8.7 | |
| 1.6 | 5.3 | NE | 8.8 | |
| 1.6 | 11.9 | NW | 8.8 | |
| 2.3 | 10.1 | NW | 8.8 | |
| 1.4 | 5 | NE | 8.7 | |
| 3.7 | 6.5 | NW | 8.8 | |
| 3.0 | 6.1 | NW | 8.9 | |
| 2.5 | 6.9 | NW | 8.9 | |
| 2.2 | 7.8 | NW | 8.9 | |
| 2.1 | 6.2 | NW | 8.8 | |
| 2.6 | 5.5 | NW | 8.8 | |
| 1.1 | 4.2 | NW | 8.7 | |
| 2.1 | 4.8 | NW | 8.5 | |
| 2.3 | 4.8 | NW | 8.4 | |
| 1.4 | 8.2 | NW | 8.3 | |
| 0.8 | 12.8 | NW | 8.3 | |
| 1.6 | 6.7 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 1.9 | 4.9 | NE | 8.2 | |
| 1.5 | 7.9 | N | 8.2 | |
| 1.4 | 11 | NW | 8.3 | |
| 1.1 | 7.5 | NNW | 8.1 | |
| 1.8 | 6.8 | NW | 8.0 | |
| 1.4 | 7.8 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 1.0 | 10 | NW | 7.7 | |
| 2.0 | 8.2 | NW | 7.7 | |
| 2.2 | 11.3 | NW | 7.7 | |
| 1.4 | 6.6 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 1.5 | 8.9 | NW | 7.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.