Porthleven wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2013 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.7 — 7.9 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
4 — 18 secs
Average Wave Direction
WSW
Average Water temperature
16 °C
14.6 — 18.6 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11 | WSW | 15.9 | |
| 2 | 11 | WSW | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 9 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 8 | WSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 9 | WSW | 14.9 | |
| 2 | 10 | WSW | 15.2 | |
| 3 | 10 | WSW | 14.8 | |
| 3 | 10 | WSW | 14.9 | |
| 1 | 11 | SW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 9 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | WSW | 16.6 | |
| 2 | 10 | WSW | 16.5 | |
| 3 | 10 | WSW | 16.1 | |
| 4 | 8 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 4 | 7 | SW | 16.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 16.0 | |
| 2 | 8 | SW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 15 | SSW | 15.2 | |
| 2 | 14 | SSW | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 11 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 2 | 11 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 3 | 7 | WSW | 16.3 | |
| 3 | 7 | WSW | 16.8 | |
| 1 | 8 | WSW | 17.4 | |
| 2 | 7 | SW | 17.7 | |
| 5 | 8 | SW | 17.6 | |
| 6 | 7 | SW | 17.9 | |
| 4 | 7 | SW | 18.1 | |
| 5 | 8 | SW | 18.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | WSW | 17.7 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.