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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2012 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

4 ft
0.7 — 33.8 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 47 secs

Average Water temperature

15 °C
13.3 — 46.7 °C

Average Wind

W, 17 mph
1 — 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.

Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages Jul 2012 last observation shown Jul 2012
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 6 SW 17 16.3
3 6 WSW 16 16.0
3 6 WNW 17 15.5
3 6 NW 18 15.2
3 6 N 20 16.0
3 9 NNE 18 16.8
4 9 NNE 12 16.9
6 9 ESE 8 16.5
4 8 S 13 16.2
1 6 S 12 16.0
2 7 NW 7 15.8
3 7 WNW 12 15.5
5 7 W 17 15.3
5 7 WSW 24 15.1
5 7 WSW 19 15.0
6 7 WSW 25 15.0
4 7 W 20 15.0
6 7 W 20 14.9
6 7 W 21 14.7
5 6 WSW 21 16.1
4 6 WSW 23 14.6
3 6 W 20 14.6
2 6 W 11 14.5
3 6 W 13 14.0
6 6 NNW 28 13.8
3 8 NNW 12 14.8
6 8 ESE 11 14.6
4 7 SSW 16 14.5
4 7 SSW 19 14.2
4 7 SW 19 14.2
5 6 SW 26 14.2

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