Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.6 — 5.4 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
3 — 6 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
17 °C
16.2 — 19.1 °C
Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
---|---|---|---|---|
3.0 | 4 | S | 16.6 | |
2.5 | 5.4 | S | 16.6 | |
3.3 | 4.3 | S | 16.7 | |
5.1 | 4.3 | S | 16.8 | |
2.6 | 4 | S | 16.8 | |
3.0 | 4.1 | S | 16.7 | |
5.4 | 4.5 | S | 16.6 | |
3.0 | 3.9 | S | 16.6 | |
1.6 | 5.1 | S | 16.7 | |
3.1 | 5.5 | S | 16.9 | |
5.3 | 5.1 | S | 17.1 | |
3.2 | 3.8 | SSW | 17.1 | |
2.1 | 3.5 | SSW | 17.3 | |
1.8 | 3.1 | SSE | 17.4 | |
1.2 | 3.3 | SSE | 17.5 | |
0.9 | 3 | SSE | 17.7 | |
0.8 | 3.2 | S | 17.9 | |
0.6 | 5.3 | S | 18.1 | |
0.8 | 4 | S | 18.4 | |
0.9 | 3.8 | S | 19.0 | |
0.9 | 4.1 | S | 19.1 | |
1.1 | 5.5 | SSW | 18.6 | |
1.6 | 6 | S | 18.8 | |
1.5 | 4.3 | S | 18.6 | |
1.5 | 5.5 | S | 18.0 | |
1.8 | 3.8 | SSE | 16.6 | |
2.1 | 3 | SE | 16.3 | |
0.8 | 4.4 | S | 16.5 | |
1.0 | 5.1 | S | 16.4 | |
1.4 | 4.1 | S | 16.2 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.