Porthleven wave buoy observations on Sun, Oct 14, 2012
Hourly readings from the Porthleven wave buoy for Sun, Oct 14, 2012, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysPorthleven wave buoy recorded 24 observations on 14 October 2012, covering 100% of the period, with wave heights averaging 2.4 ft (1.8–3.4 ft) and periods averaging 10.2 seconds (7–13 seconds). Water temperature averaged 14.1°C (13.6–14.3°C) across all 24 observations; no wind observations were supplied.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Porthleven. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Sun, Oct 14, 2012
About Porthleven wave buoy
Porthleven is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off Cornwall's exposed south coast. First deployed by the National Network in October 2011, it measures waves approaching the Porthleven frontage from the western English Channel. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 12 | WSW | 14.2 | |
| 3 | 13 | WSW | 14.1 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 13.9 | |
| 3 | 11 | WSW | 13.9 | |
| 3 | 11 | WSW | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 13 | WSW | 13.6 | |
| 3 | - | SW | 13.6 | |
| 2 | 12 | WSW | 13.9 | |
| 2 | 11 | WSW | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 11 | WSW | 14.0 | |
| 2 | 12 | WSW | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 12 | WSW | 14.2 | |
| 2 | 12 | WSW | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 8 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 8 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 8 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 8 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 11 | WSW | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 7 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 7 | SW | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 11 | WSW | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 11 | WSW | 14.2 | |
| 3 | 8 | SW | 14.2 | |
| 3 | 10 | WSW | 14.2 |