Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
5 ft
1.6 — 9.5 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
5 — 14 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
SW, 16 mph
2 — 35 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 | SW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | WSW | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | S | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 9 | ESE | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 10 | N | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 11 | N | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | N | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | W | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | SSW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 9 | SSE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | SSW | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | SW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 8 | WNW | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | NNE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | NNW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | W | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | WSW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WSW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WNW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | WSW | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | SSW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | WSW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | WSW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | WSW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | SW | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 8 | SSE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 9 | SE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 11 | SE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 11 | ESE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | ESE | 18 | 0.0 |