Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2020 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.4 — 3.9 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
2.8 — 9.8 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNW
Average Water temperature
9 °C
8.3 — 10.3 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | 4 | NE | 10.3 | |
| 3.9 | 4.8 | ENE | 10.3 | |
| 0.5 | 9.1 | NW | 10.3 | |
| 0.4 | 8.5 | NW | 10.3 | |
| 0.5 | 6.3 | NNW | 10.0 | |
| 0.6 | 8.7 | NW | 9.8 | |
| 0.7 | 8.1 | NW | 9.5 | |
| 1.0 | 9.8 | NW | 9.4 | |
| 1.4 | 8.5 | NW | 9.2 | |
| 1.1 | 4.7 | ENE | 9.0 | |
| 0.6 | 4.5 | N | 8.8 | |
| 1.2 | 5.7 | WNW | 8.8 | |
| 2.0 | 4.2 | WNW | 8.4 | |
| 0.9 | 2.8 | N | 8.3 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.