Minehead wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2025 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.2 — 5.7 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 8 secs
Average Wave Direction
N
Average Water temperature
7 °C
6.4 — 8.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | 4.8 | NW | 8.0 | |
| 2.3 | 3.9 | NW | 8.1 | |
| 2.7 | 4.4 | NW | 8.1 | |
| 2.2 | 4.4 | NW | 8.1 | |
| 2.2 | 5.6 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 2.0 | 4.6 | NW | 8.0 | |
| 1.8 | 5.3 | NW | 7.6 | |
| 2.2 | 4.7 | NW | 7.5 | |
| 1.9 | 4.9 | NW | 7.2 | |
| 1.5 | 3.5 | NNW | 6.9 | |
| 1.9 | 3.2 | NE | 6.8 | |
| 1.8 | 3.1 | ENE | 6.9 | |
| 1.8 | 3.3 | ENE | 7.0 | |
| 1.2 | 3.3 | N | 7.0 | |
| 2.0 | 3.1 | ENE | 7.0 | |
| 1.6 | 2.9 | ENE | 7.1 | |
| 1.0 | 2.5 | ENE | 7.2 | |
| 0.9 | 2.5 | NE | 7.2 | |
| 3.0 | 3.4 | ENE | 7.4 | |
| 2.0 | 2.9 | ENE | 7.5 | |
| 2.3 | 3 | ENE | 7.0 | |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | ENE | 7.3 | |
| 2.0 | 3.7 | NNE | 7.7 | |
| 2.0 | 5.2 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 2.2 | 5.3 | NW | 7.9 | |
| 1.5 | 5.5 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 1.3 | 4.6 | NW | 7.8 | |
| 0.9 | 5 | NW | 7.8 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.