Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2013 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
8 ft
2.3 — 24 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
6 — 13 secs
Average Water temperature
13 °C
11.9 — 14 °C
Average Wind
NNW, 20 mph
2 — 46 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 | 7 | NNE | 22 | 12.1 | |
| 5 | 9 | NNW | 22 | 12.2 | |
| 4 | 10 | NE | 9 | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 8 | N | 18 | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 9 | NE | 9 | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 9 | ENE | 13 | 12.2 | |
| 3 | 7 | ENE | 11 | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | NE | 15 | 12.3 | |
| 4 | 7 | NE | 16 | 12.3 | |
| 10 | 8 | NNE | 31 | 12.4 | |
| 9 | 7 | NW | 36 | 12.4 | |
| 8 | 7 | NNW | 28 | 12.3 | |
| 5 | 9 | NNW | 16 | 12.6 | |
| 6 | 11 | NNE | 10 | 12.7 | |
| 5 | 9 | NNW | 11 | 12.7 | |
| 8 | 9 | N | 20 | 12.7 | |
| 11 | 9 | NNW | 33 | 12.8 | |
| 7 | 10 | W | 17 | 12.9 | |
| 8 | 9 | N | 20 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 10 | WSW | 18 | 13.0 | |
| 10 | 10 | W | 18 | 12.9 | |
| 9 | 8 | W | 27 | 13.0 | |
| 11 | 10 | W | 22 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | W | 16 | 13.1 | |
| 12 | 9 | WSW | 31 | 13.3 | |
| 11 | 9 | W | 28 | 13.4 | |
| 11 | 10 | NW | 15 | 13.4 | |
| 14 | 9 | W | 34 | 13.4 | |
| 15 | 10 | W | 31 | 13.8 | |
| 12 | 11 | SSW | 16 | 14.0 |