Wave buoys close to Porthtowan, United Kingdom

Lat Long: 50.28° N 5.25° W

Issued: 6 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Porthtowan sea temperature is

18.9° C

Porthtowan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

For each wave buoy we keep two record sets: an hour record and the long-range 6 hourly one.

Wave buoys nearest to Porthtowan:
1.	Perranporth Waverider	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	6mi
2.	Porthleven Waverider	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	16mi
3.	Penzance Waverider	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	17mi
4.	Looe Bay Waverider	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	37mi
5.	Sevenstones Buoy	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	40mi

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Wave buoys close to Porthtowan, United Kingdom

Wave buoys nearest to Porthtowan: