Penzance wave buoy observations on Sun, Apr 12, 2026
Hourly readings from the Penzance wave buoy for Sun, Apr 12, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysPenzance wave buoy recorded 48 observations on 12 April 2026, with wave heights averaging 3 ft and ranging from 2.1 to 3.9 ft; wave periods averaged 4.6 seconds, ranging from 4 to 5 seconds. Water temperature averaged 11.2°C, from 11.1 to 11.3°C, while no wind observations were available.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Penzance. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sun, Apr 12, 2026
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 4 | S | 11.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | SSE | 11.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | S | 11.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 11.2 |