Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Sep 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.2 — 5.3 ft
Average Wave period
3 secs
2 — 6 secs
Average Wave Direction
NNW
Average Water temperature
17 °C
16 — 18.7 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | 3.2 | WNW | 16.9 | |
| 1.4 | 3 | NNE | 16.9 | |
| 1.4 | 2.9 | NE | 16.8 | |
| 1.9 | 3.1 | ENE | 16.8 | |
| 2.3 | 3.3 | ENE | 16.9 | |
| 2.0 | 3.2 | NE | 16.9 | |
| 1.1 | 2.8 | NE | 16.9 | |
| 1.2 | 3.6 | NNW | 17.0 | |
| 1.8 | 4.3 | NW | 17.0 | |
| 1.4 | 4.1 | WNW | 16.9 | |
| 0.9 | 3.5 | WNW | 16.6 | |
| 2.7 | 3.5 | WNW | 16.8 | |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | WNW | 17.2 | |
| 4.0 | 4.5 | NW | 17.6 | |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | NW | 17.7 | |
| 1.3 | 3.2 | NW | 17.9 | |
| 0.5 | 3.3 | NW | 18.0 | |
| 0.7 | 3.3 | NNW | 18.0 | |
| 2.4 | 3.1 | NE | 18.0 | |
| 1.6 | 3.4 | NW | 18.2 | |
| 2.1 | 3.5 | NW | 18.3 | |
| 0.8 | 3.8 | NW | 18.3 | |
| 1.2 | 3.2 | NNE | 18.2 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.