Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2014 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
8 ft
2.3 — 16.7 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
6 — 13 secs
Average Water temperature
13 °C
12.6 — 14.3 °C
Average Wind
SW, 23 mph
0 — 49 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 | 10 | N | 17 | 13.1 | |
| 9 | 11 | NE | 12 | 13.2 | |
| 8 | 7 | E | 32 | 13.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | SE | 24 | 12.8 | |
| 7 | 11 | N | 14 | 12.7 | |
| 8 | 11 | NE | 15 | 12.7 | |
| 7 | 10 | ENE | 9 | 12.8 | |
| 8 | 10 | N | 19 | 13.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | W | 19 | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSE | 29 | 13.2 | |
| 7 | 9 | E | 21 | 13.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | SSW | 20 | 13.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | E | 21 | 12.9 | |
| 7 | 8 | NNW | 26 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 10 | N | 15 | 13.0 | |
| 10 | 10 | SSE | 18 | 13.0 | |
| 14 | 10 | SSW | 26 | 13.2 | |
| 11 | 9 | S | 31 | 13.4 | |
| 12 | 10 | SW | 26 | 13.4 | |
| 10 | 9 | S | 16 | 13.5 | |
| 8 | 8 | SSW | 26 | 13.5 | |
| 9 | 9 | W | 20 | 13.5 | |
| 13 | 10 | WSW | 27 | 13.6 | |
| 11 | 8 | W | 33 | 13.8 | |
| 6 | 7 | S | 28 | 13.9 | |
| 8 | 8 | NNW | 22 | 13.8 | |
| 10 | 9 | NNW | 27 | 13.9 | |
| 11 | 9 | W | 26 | 13.9 | |
| 10 | 9 | WSW | 27 | 14.1 | |
| 9 | 8 | SW | 29 | 14.2 |