Porthleven wave buoy observations on Mon, Jul 6, 2026

Hourly readings from the Porthleven wave buoy for Mon, Jul 6, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

Last observation shown Tue, Jul 7, 2026, 00:30

Oldest observation available Sat, Oct 13, 2012

Daily averages for Jul 2026

Period Summary

AI generated

Porthleven wave buoy recorded 48 observations on 6 July 2026, covering 50% of the period, with wave heights averaging 1 ft and ranging from 0.8 to 1.2 ft. Wave periods averaged 5.8 seconds, while water temperatures averaged 16.5°C; no wind observations were available.

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

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.

Porthleven wave buoy hourly observations Mon, Jul 6, 2026last observation shown Tue, Jul 7, 2026
Hour	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wave Direction	Water Temp (°C)
Mon 01:00	1	6	SW	15.8
Mon 01:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 01:30	1	6	WSW	15.7
Mon 01:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 02:00	1	6	SW	15.7
Mon 02:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 02:30	1	6	SW	15.7
Mon 02:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 03:00	1	6	WSW	15.6
Mon 03:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 03:30	1	6	WSW	15.5
Mon 03:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 04:00	1	6	WSW	15.6
Mon 04:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 04:30	1	6	SW	15.3
Mon 04:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 05:00	1	6	SSW	15.1
Mon 05:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 05:30	1	6	SW	15.1
Mon 05:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 06:00	1	6	S	15.1
Mon 06:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 06:30	1	6	S	15.0
Mon 06:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 07:00	1	6	S	15.1
Mon 07:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 07:30	1	6	SSW	15.0
Mon 07:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 08:00	1	6	WSW	15.0
Mon 08:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 08:30	1	6	SSW	15.1
Mon 08:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 09:00	1	5	SSW	15.2
Mon 09:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 09:30	1	5	WSW	15.3
Mon 09:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 10:00	1	6	WSW	15.5
Mon 10:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 10:30	1	6	SW	15.6
Mon 10:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 11:00	1	6	SSW	15.8
Mon 11:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 11:30	1	5	SSW	16.0
Mon 11:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 12:00	1	5	SSE	15.8
Mon 12:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 12:30	1	5	WSW	16.7
Mon 12:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 13:00	1	6	S	17.4
Mon 13:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 13:30	-	-	-	-
Mon 13:31	1	6	S	17.4
Mon 14:00	1	5	ESE	17.2
Mon 14:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 14:30	1	6	WSW	17.2
Mon 14:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 15:00	1	6	SW	17.1
Mon 15:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 15:30	1	6	SSW	16.5
Mon 15:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 16:00	1	5	SSW	16.7
Mon 16:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 16:30	1	5	SW	16.8
Mon 16:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 17:00	1	5	SW	16.8
Mon 17:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 17:30	1	6	SE	17.2
Mon 17:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 18:00	1	6	SSW	18.2
Mon 18:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 18:30	1	6	S	18.2
Mon 18:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 19:00	1	6	S	18.2
Mon 19:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 19:30	1	6	WSW	18.5
Mon 19:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 20:00	1	6	SSE	18.3
Mon 20:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 20:30	1	6	WSW	18.6
Mon 20:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 21:00	1	5	SSW	18.7
Mon 21:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 21:30	1	6	WSW	18.5
Mon 21:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 22:00	1	6	ESE	17.6
Mon 22:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 22:30	1	6	SSW	16.9
Mon 22:31	-	-	-	-
Mon 23:00	1	6	S	17.5
Mon 23:01	-	-	-	-
Mon 23:30	1	6	E	17.3
Mon 23:31	-	-	-	-
Tue 00:00	1	6	WSW	16.9
Tue 00:01	-	-	-	-
Tue 00:30	1	6	WSW	16.7
Tue 00:31	-	-	-	-

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

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