Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Jun 2018 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.3 — 2.5 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
3.1 — 9.3 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNW
Average Water temperature
16 °C
14.3 — 18.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 | 6.2 | NNE | 18.1 | |
| 1.0 | 3.1 | ENE | 17.9 | |
| 1.4 | 3.4 | ENE | 17.8 | |
| 0.7 | 4.2 | NNE | 17.4 | |
| 0.3 | 7.9 | NNW | 17.3 | |
| 0.3 | 7.8 | NW | 17.0 | |
| 0.4 | 5.5 | NNW | 16.7 | |
| 0.7 | 4.5 | NW | 16.5 | |
| 1.3 | 4.8 | NW | 16.4 | |
| 2.3 | 5.5 | NW | 16.3 | |
| 1.8 | 6 | NW | 16.3 | |
| 2.1 | 5.9 | NW | 16.2 | |
| 2.3 | 5.9 | NW | 16.1 | |
| 2.1 | 6.6 | NW | 16.0 | |
| 1.6 | 6.6 | NW | 16.1 | |
| 1.9 | 6.8 | NW | 16.1 | |
| 2.5 | 6.3 | NW | 16.0 | |
| 0.6 | 6.1 | NW | 16.0 | |
| 1.1 | 3.5 | NE | 15.9 | |
| 0.5 | 6.6 | NW | 15.5 | |
| 0.8 | 7.2 | N | 15.1 | |
| 1.0 | 7.8 | N | 14.9 | |
| 1.4 | 6 | NNE | 14.9 | |
| 1.2 | 6.6 | NNE | 15.1 | |
| 0.9 | 6.1 | NNE | 15.2 | |
| 1.7 | 3.6 | ENE | 15.1 | |
| 0.8 | 6.6 | NNW | 15.0 | |
| 0.5 | 7.5 | NW | 14.7 | |
| 0.7 | 6.8 | NW | 14.5 | |
| 0.6 | 9.3 | NW | 14.3 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.