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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2014 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0.7 — 7.2 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
4 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

15 °C
12.2 — 17.8 °C

Average Wind

N, 16 mph
2 — 31 mph

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Sevenstones. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.

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 Jun 2014 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 7 WSW 13 13.3
4 8 W 15 13.5
5 8 WSW 11 13.3
5 7 NW 26 12.7
4 7 S 16 12.8
6 7 SE 24 13.0
5 8 S 21 13.3
6 8 S 20 13.3
4 7 S 18 13.5
5 7 SW 22 13.6
3 7 SW 9 14.3
1 6 NE 8 14.6
2 8 N 11 14.5
4 8 N 15 14.9
2 7 NNE 13 14.7
2 8 NNE 10 14.7
2 7 NE 11 15.1
1 6 NNE 11 15.3
1 6 NNE 17 15.2
2 5 ENE 16 15.0
1 5 NNE 18 15.7
1 5 NNE 15 16.3
1 5 N 17 16.7
1 5 NNE 18 17.0
2 5 ESE 23 17.0
2 7 SW 15 17.0
5 7 WSW 19 16.6
4 7 NW 16 16.6
3 6 NNW 12 16.9
2 6 SE 14 16.4

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