Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
4 ft
1.3 — 8.7 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
3 — 6 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
12 °C
11.1 — 12.2 °C
Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
---|---|---|---|---|
5.6 | 4.9 | SSW | 11.4 | |
6.1 | 5 | SSW | 11.6 | |
3.7 | 4.6 | SSW | 11.7 | |
6.0 | 5.2 | SSW | 11.7 | |
8.7 | 5.7 | SSW | 11.8 | |
2.6 | 4.5 | S | 11.6 | |
3.3 | 4.1 | SSW | 11.8 | |
3.3 | 3.5 | SSW | 11.9 | |
1.9 | 3.2 | S | 11.9 | |
1.7 | 3.8 | SSW | 11.9 | |
2.4 | 3 | WNW | 11.9 | |
1.5 | 3.4 | S | 11.8 | |
2.3 | 4.2 | S | 11.9 | |
3.3 | 4 | SSW | 11.9 | |
3.6 | 4 | S | 11.9 | |
2.4 | 3.7 | S | 11.9 | |
1.7 | 4.4 | S | 11.7 | |
1.3 | 4.8 | S | 12.0 | |
2.3 | 4.3 | SSW | 12.0 | |
4.4 | 5.1 | SSW | 12.1 | |
3.9 | 5.1 | SSW | 12.2 | |
4.7 | 4.7 | SSW | 12.1 | |
4.6 | 4.6 | SSW | 11.6 | |
4.1 | 4.7 | SSW | 11.4 | |
8.4 | 6 | S | 11.1 | |
5.0 | 4.4 | S | 11.5 | |
1.6 | 4.3 | S | 11.5 | |
4.8 | 5.2 | S | 11.6 | |
4.0 | 4.1 | S | 11.2 | |
1.8 | 3.8 | SSE | 11.7 | |
1.3 | 4.6 | SSE | 11.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.