Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Aug 2014 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.7 — 3.1 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
3.8 — 7.1 secs
Average Wave Direction
NW
Average Water temperature
19 °C
17.5 — 19.7 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | 5.3 | NW | 17.5 | |
| 3.0 | 6.3 | NW | 17.5 | |
| 2.9 | 7.1 | NW | 17.5 | |
| 1.5 | 5.3 | NW | 17.6 | |
| 1.7 | 3.8 | ENE | 17.5 | |
| 2.5 | 5.2 | NE | 17.6 | |
| 1.2 | 6.9 | NNW | 17.5 | |
| 0.7 | 4.5 | NW | 17.6 | |
| 1.9 | 4.3 | NW | 17.7 | |
| 2.1 | 4.8 | NW | 17.8 | |
| 2.5 | 5.6 | NW | 19.0 | |
| 3.1 | 6.1 | WNW | 18.8 | |
| 2.7 | 6.5 | NW | 18.8 | |
| 3.0 | 6.5 | NW | 19.1 | |
| 3.1 | 5.2 | NNW | 19.3 | |
| 1.7 | 5.7 | NW | 19.5 | |
| 0.9 | 5.5 | NW | 19.6 | |
| 1.4 | 5 | NW | 19.6 | |
| 1.7 | 5.2 | NW | 19.5 | |
| 0.8 | 5.5 | NNW | 19.5 | |
| 1.2 | 5.8 | NW | 19.5 | |
| 2.0 | 6 | NW | 19.5 | |
| 1.5 | 5.5 | NW | 19.6 | |
| 1.1 | 5.9 | NW | 19.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.