Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2025 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.5 — 5.9 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2 — 7 secs
Average Wave Direction
S
Average Water temperature
12 °C
10.7 — 14.1 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 13.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | SE | 12.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 12.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 12.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 12.5 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 12.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 12.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 12.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 12.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.8 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 11.7 | |
| 2 | 4 | S | 11.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSW | 11.4 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 11.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | S | 11.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 11.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 11.9 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSE | 11.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | S | 11.5 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | SE | 11.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 3 | SE | 10.9 | |
| 3 | 4 | SE | 10.9 | |
| 4 | 4 | SE | 10.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.