Porthleven wave buoy observations on Sun, Jul 5, 2026
Hourly readings from the Porthleven wave buoy for Sun, Jul 5, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI generatedOn Sunday 5 July 2026, Porthleven recorded 48 wave buoy observations with full coverage: wave heights averaged 1.4 ft, ranging from 1.2 to 1.6 ft, and wave periods averaged 4.2 seconds, ranging from 3 to 6 seconds. Water temperature averaged 15.9°C, ranging from 15.3 to 16.6°C; no wind observations were recorded.
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for Sun, Jul 5, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.4 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 16.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | SW | 16.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 2 | 3 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 2 | 3 | WSW | 16.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | WNW | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 16.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 16.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 16.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 16.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 15.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 15.8 |