Looe Bay wave
buoy daily averages for Oct 2023 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
1.1 — 9.8 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3 — 10 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
16 °C
14.5 — 18 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 4.6 | SSW | 14.7 | |
| 5.8 | 5.1 | SSW | 14.8 | |
| 7.8 | 5.5 | SSW | 14.8 | |
| 6.1 | 5 | SSW | 15.0 | |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | SSW | 15.1 | |
| 4.4 | 5 | SSW | 15.1 | |
| 3.3 | 5.8 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 3.2 | 4 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 4.0 | 4 | SSE | 15.4 | |
| 2.9 | 4.2 | SSW | 15.5 | |
| 3.4 | 5 | SSW | 15.6 | |
| 5.1 | 6.9 | SSW | 15.7 | |
| 5.8 | 5.4 | SSW | 15.6 | |
| 5.6 | 5.3 | SSW | 15.6 | |
| 5.4 | 4.2 | SE | 15.7 | |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | SE | 16.0 | |
| 1.8 | 4.9 | SSW | 16.2 | |
| 2.9 | 6.7 | SSW | 16.4 | |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | SSW | 16.6 | |
| 2.7 | 4 | SSW | 16.6 | |
| 2.9 | 3.8 | SSW | 16.6 | |
| 2.0 | 4 | SSW | 17.0 | |
| 1.6 | 6 | SSW | 17.1 | |
| 1.7 | 5.1 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 1.7 | 3.6 | SSW | 17.0 | |
| 2.0 | 3.1 | SSW | 16.6 | |
| 2.3 | 3 | SSW | 16.5 | |
| 2.3 | 3.6 | SW | 16.6 | |
| 2.1 | 4 | SW | 16.8 | |
| 1.7 | 4.2 | SSW | 16.9 | |
| 2.2 | 4 | SSW | 16.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.