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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2010 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

5 ft
1.3 — 15.7 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 12 secs

Average Water temperature

10 °C
10 — 11 °C

Average Wind

NE, 19 mph
2 — 45 mph
About Sevenstones wave buoy

Sevenstones (WMO 62107) is an offshore station off Land’s End in the Western Approaches (50.0633°N, 6.0733°W). The site is historically important for navigation and is now used to observe Atlantic swell and storms before they reach the south-west of England. It reports directional wave parameters and marine weather (wind/pressure/temperature) for forecasting and maritime safety.

Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages Dec 2010 last observation shown Dec 2010
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 7 E 22 10.0
6 8 E 27 10.0
7 10 SSE 12 10.0
9 10 SSW 15 10.0
13 9 S 39 10.0
8 9 S 31 9.8
3 8 ESE 10 9.4
4 6 NNE 20 9.3
5 6 NE 25 9.2
3 6 NNE 20 9.8
3 7 N 10 10.0
4 7 NNW 16 10.0
5 7 E 24 10.0
4 7 NNW 16 10.0
6 7 NW 26 10.0
6 7 NNW 30 10.0
4 8 NNE 17 10.1
3 7 NE 16 10.0
4 6 ESE 21 10.0
3 7 ESE 21 10.0
2 8 NNE 6 10.2
2 6 WNW 9 10.8
3 6 N 12 10.1
6 7 NNE 30 10.0
4 9 ENE 13 10.3
5 10 ENE 12 10.6
4 8 NNE 16 11.0
5 7 WSW 16 11.0
4 6 W 17 10.6
6 7 NE 22 10.0
7 7 NE 27 10.9

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