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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2013 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0.7 — 8.2 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

17 °C
12.7 — 19.2 °C

Average Wind

NW, 13 mph
2 — 31 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 2013 last observation shown Jul 2013
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5 7 SSW 20 18.2
5 7 SW 12 18.1
5 7 WSW 17 17.2
4 7 SSW 17 16.7
4 8 SSE 10 17.7
4 8 S 13 17.7
3 6 SW 13 17.6
3 7 S 19 17.4
3 9 SSW 14 17.9
2 7 SSW 9 17.9
3 6 ESE 21 17.8
3 6 E 18 18.1
2 6 ENE 10 18.3
2 6 NNE 11 18.1
1 6 N 12 17.5
1 6 N 10 17.1
1 6 NNW 12 17.4
1 8 NNW 9 17.6
1 6 NNE 8 17.0
1 5 ENE 7 15.9
2 6 E 10 15.5
1 6 NE 9 15.9
2 7 NE 9 15.7
3 8 NE 10 15.0
4 9 NNE 13 14.7
4 9 N 9 14.9
7 9 WNW 6 14.6
6 8 W 16 13.7
6 8 WNW 20 13.4
5 8 SW 20 13.6
6 9 W 13 13.3

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