Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2018 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.6 — 2.7 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
3.3 — 13.8 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
7.5 — 9.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | 3.9 | N | 9.9 | |
| 1.5 | 3.3 | ENE | 9.9 | |
| 0.8 | 7.3 | NNW | 9.9 | |
| 1.8 | 6 | NNE | 9.9 | |
| 2.7 | 6.4 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 2.6 | 5.7 | WNW | 9.8 | |
| 2.2 | 6.3 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 2.1 | 5.8 | NW | 9.7 | |
| 1.1 | 7.3 | NW | 9.7 | |
| 0.8 | 9.4 | NW | 9.5 | |
| 1.3 | 6.7 | NW | 9.3 | |
| 1.2 | 9.8 | NW | 9.1 | |
| 1.7 | 13.8 | NW | 8.7 | |
| 2.1 | 11.7 | NW | 8.4 | |
| 1.7 | 11.8 | NW | 8.2 | |
| 1.1 | 10.5 | NW | 8.1 | |
| 0.8 | 11.1 | NW | 7.9 | |
| 0.6 | 13.8 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 1.0 | 7.7 | NNE | 7.7 | |
| 1.8 | 5.8 | NE | 7.7 | |
| 2.0 | 6.2 | NNE | 7.5 | |
| 1.0 | 9.8 | NW | 7.5 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.