Porthleven wave buoy observations on Sat, Jul 11, 2026
Hourly readings from the Porthleven wave buoy for Sat, Jul 11, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI generatedPorthleven recorded 48 wave buoy observations on Saturday 11 July 2026, covering two observed days within the one-day calendar period. Wave heights averaged 1.1 ft, ranging from 0.8 to 1.6 ft, while periods averaged 4.7 seconds, ranging from 3 to 7 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 18.2°C; no wind observations were supplied.
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for Sat, Jul 11, 2026
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 7 | W | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 7 | WSW | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSW | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 18.0 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 17.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | SSE | 17.6 | |
| 2 | 3 | S | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SW | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 19.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 19.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 19.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 19.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 18.2 |