Perranporth wave
buoy daily averages for Feb 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
7 ft
3.6 — 13.6 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4.8 — 7.9 secs
Average Wave Direction
W
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10.2 — 10.9 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | 6 | W | 10.3 | |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | W | 10.3 | |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | W | 10.2 | |
| 9.7 | 6.2 | WNW | 10.4 | |
| 5.9 | 7 | W | 10.5 | |
| 11.5 | 7.9 | WNW | 10.5 | |
| 13.6 | 7.8 | WNW | 10.6 | |
| 11.2 | 7.1 | WNW | 10.8 | |
| 10.5 | 7.6 | WNW | 10.9 | |
| 8.3 | 7.1 | WNW | 10.9 | |
| 7.5 | 6.6 | W | 10.9 | |
| 7.0 | 6.5 | W | 10.9 | |
| 5.9 | 6.4 | W | 10.8 | |
| 5.1 | 5.5 | W | 10.7 | |
| 5.2 | 6.7 | W | 10.7 | |
| 5.3 | 5.7 | W | 10.6 | |
| 4.9 | 5.3 | W | 10.5 | |
| 4.8 | 4.9 | W | 10.5 | |
| 8.6 | 5.8 | W | 10.6 | |
| 7.1 | 7.2 | W | 10.6 | |
| 4.6 | 5 | W | 10.7 | |
| 3.6 | 5.3 | W | 10.7 | |
| 5.9 | 6.1 | W | 10.7 | |
| 8.1 | 5.3 | W | 10.6 | |
| 6.3 | 5.2 | W | 10.5 | |
| 6.6 | 5.4 | WNW | 10.4 | |
| 6.0 | 5.1 | W | 10.4 | |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | W | 10.3 | |
| 6.2 | 7.1 | W | 10.3 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.