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Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2010

Daily averages from the Penzance wave buoy for Oct 2010, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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In October 2010, Penzance wave buoy observations covered 18 of 31 days, with 402 observations. Average wave height was 2.2 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 10.7 ft, and average wave period was 5.1 seconds, ranging from 2 to 14 seconds. Water temperature averaged 14.1°C, ranging from 13 to 15°C, based on 399 observations; wind data were unavailable.

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Average Wave Height

2.2ft
Observed range: 0.4 — 10.7ft

Average Wave period

5.1secs
Observed range: 2 — 14secs

Average Wave Direction

Average Water temperature

14.1°C
Observed range: 13 — 15°C

Available for 399 of 402 observations

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Penzance. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. Click a day to show hourly observations for that day.

About Penzance wave buoy

Penzance is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in Mount's Bay off west Cornwall. First deployed by the National Network in April 2007, it records the comparatively sheltered wave climate on the bay's western side. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.

Penzance wave buoy daily averages Oct 2010last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wave DirectionWater Temp (°C)
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1--15.0
1--14.7
14-14.0
14-14.2
14-14.0
14-14.1
16-14.0
15-14.0
23-14.0
25-14.0
15-14.0
24-13.9
55-13.7
35-14.0
34-14.0
66-14.0
55-14.0
87-14.0
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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