Penzance wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2025 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.5 — 6.3 ft

Average Wave period

4 secs
2 — 8 secs

Average Wave Direction

S

Average Water temperature

16 °C
14.4 — 17.3 °C
Penzance wave buoy daily averages Sep 2025 last observation shown Sep 2025
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wave Direction Water Temp (°C)
0.8 4 S 14.8
0.9 5.6 S 14.7
1.4 5.7 S 14.8
3.2 3.9 S 14.8
1.1 3.6 SSE 14.8
0.8 4.2 SSE 15.0
0.8 4.4 S 15.0
0.8 4.6 SSE 14.9
0.9 4.6 SSE 14.9
1.3 4.1 S 15.2
2.0 3.7 S 15.6
1.9 3.5 S 15.6
2.6 4 S 15.4
3.6 3.9 S 15.4
2.0 4.3 S 14.9
3.5 4 S 15.3
3.8 4.4 S 15.6
2.5 4.1 S 15.7
2.5 4.2 S 15.5
2.4 4.1 S 15.7
2.6 4.3 S 16.3
4.2 4.5 S 16.6
2.6 4.5 S 16.8
3.9 4.7 S 16.9
3.2 3.6 SSE 16.6
1.7 4.1 S 16.6
3.4 5.2 S 16.6
4.6 5.4 S 16.9
3.1 4.4 S 16.9
2.6 4.5 S 17.1
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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