Penzance wave buoy observations on Mon, Apr 13, 2026

Hourly readings from the Penzance wave buoy for Mon, Apr 13, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 00:30

Oldest observation available Thu, Oct 14, 2010

Daily averages for Apr 2026

Period Summary

Hog Says

On Monday 13 April 2026, Penzance recorded 48 wave-buoy observations, with wave heights averaging 2.1 ft (1.8–3.1 ft) and periods averaging 4 seconds (3–5 seconds). Water temperatures averaged 11.1°C (10.3–11.5°C); no wind observations were available.

Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.

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.

Penzance wave buoy hourly observations Mon, Apr 13, 2026last observation shown Tue, Apr 14, 2026
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Mon 01:00	2	5	S	11.1
Mon 01:30	2	5	S	11.1
Mon 02:00	2	5	S	11.2
Mon 02:30	2	5	S	11.1
Mon 03:00	2	4	S	10.7
Mon 03:30	2	5	S	10.4
Mon 04:00	2	5	S	10.5
Mon 04:30	2	5	S	10.5
Mon 05:00	2	5	SSE	10.6
Mon 05:30	2	5	S	10.6
Mon 06:00	2	5	S	10.6
Mon 06:30	2	5	SSE	10.6
Mon 07:00	2	5	S	10.6
Mon 07:30	2	5	S	10.5
Mon 08:00	2	5	S	10.4
Mon 08:30	2	5	S	10.5
Mon 09:00	2	4	S	10.3
Mon 09:30	2	5	S	10.4
Mon 10:00	2	4	S	10.6
Mon 10:30	2	4	S	10.7
Mon 11:00	2	4	S	11.0
Mon 11:30	2	5	S	11.0
Mon 12:00	2	4	S	11.0
Mon 12:30	2	4	S	11.1
Mon 13:00	2	4	S	11.2
Mon 13:30	2	4	S	11.3
Mon 14:00	2	4	SSE	11.3
Mon 14:30	2	4	S	11.4
Mon 15:00	2	4	S	11.4
Mon 15:30	2	4	S	11.4
Mon 16:00	2	4	S	11.4
Mon 16:30	2	4	S	11.4
Mon 17:00	2	3	S	11.5
Mon 17:30	2	3	S	11.5
Mon 18:00	2	3	S	11.5
Mon 18:30	2	3	S	11.5
Mon 19:00	2	3	S	11.5
Mon 19:30	2	3	S	11.5
Mon 20:00	2	3	S	11.4
Mon 20:30	2	3	S	11.4
Mon 21:00	2	3	S	11.4
Mon 21:30	2	3	S	11.4
Mon 22:00	2	3	S	11.4
Mon 22:30	3	3	S	11.4
Mon 23:00	3	3	S	11.4
Mon 23:30	3	3	SSE	11.4
Tue 00:00	3	3	S	11.4
Tue 00:30	3	4	S	11.4

The observation data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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