Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2011 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.9 — 8 ft
Average Wave period
10 secs
2 — 22 secs
Average Wave Direction
-
Average Water temperature
12 °C
10.8 — 13.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | 6.6 | - | 11.3 | |
| 1.9 | 9.3 | - | 11.1 | |
| 2.1 | 10.4 | - | 11.1 | |
| 2.9 | 8.9 | - | 11.1 | |
| 3.0 | 7.4 | - | 11.2 | |
| 2.9 | 5.5 | - | 11.4 | |
| 2.7 | 6.6 | - | 11.4 | |
| 1.8 | 11.2 | - | 11.3 | |
| 2.9 | 7.6 | - | 11.5 | |
| 1.3 | 9.6 | - | 11.5 | |
| 1.4 | 7.1 | - | 11.5 | |
| 1.3 | 7.7 | - | 11.4 | |
| 1.4 | 9.5 | - | 11.3 | |
| 1.2 | 12.7 | - | 11.4 | |
| 2.2 | 13.3 | - | 11.5 | |
| 5.0 | 12.7 | - | 11.4 | |
| 3.7 | 14.8 | - | 11.7 | |
| 4.2 | 10.4 | - | 11.8 | |
| 5.9 | 11.3 | - | 12.0 | |
| 4.1 | 14.6 | - | 12.1 | |
| 2.6 | 9.3 | - | 12.1 | |
| 1.3 | 11 | - | 12.0 | |
| 1.7 | 11 | - | 12.2 | |
| 3.1 | 7.8 | - | 12.4 | |
| 2.0 | 10.5 | - | 12.4 | |
| 1.5 | 10 | - | 12.5 | |
| 1.5 | 10.8 | - | 12.7 | |
| 1.8 | 8.3 | - | 13.0 | |
| 2.5 | 8.4 | - | 13.0 | |
| 3.2 | 9.9 | - | 12.8 | |
| 3.6 | 7.8 | - | 13.0 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.