Penzance wave
buoy daily averages for Apr 2025 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
3 ft
1.6 — 5.2 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
3 — 5 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSE
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10.7 — 11.3 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 3.4 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 2.6 | 3.3 | SE | 10.9 | |
| 3.0 | 3.8 | SE | 10.9 | |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | SE | 10.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.