Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2023 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.6 — 10.1 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
2 — 9 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
13 °C
10.6 — 14.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | SSE | 12.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 12.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 12.2 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 12.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 12.5 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 12.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 12.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 12.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 12.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 12.9 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 13.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 13.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | SSW | 12.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 12.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 12.9 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 13.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 13.2 | |
| 5 | 5 | SSW | 13.2 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 13.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 13.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 13.4 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 13.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | SSW | 13.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 13.9 | |
| 4 | 6 | S | 14.1 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 14.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 14.3 | |
| 6 | 6 | S | 14.3 | |
| 7 | 5 | S | 14.4 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.