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

Average Wave Height

3 ft
1 — 6.2 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

18 °C
15.3 — 20.8 °C

Average Wind

WNW, 14 mph
2 — 30 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 2014 last observation shown Jul 2014
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 6 W 13 17.7
2 6 NW 12 17.8
2 5 NNW 13 18.5
4 6 NNW 22 19.0
3 7 NNW 17 19.1
2 7 WNW 11 19.6
2 8 NE 8 20.0
3 9 N 8 19.8
3 9 NNE 11 18.9
2 6 W 7 19.2
2 7 W 9 18.3
2 8 NW 8 17.7
2 6 SSE 7 17.4
2 6 SSW 13 16.6
3 7 E 13 17.2
3 6 SW 14 17.1
5 7 SW 10 16.6
3 7 WSW 17 16.4
4 7 NW 18 16.7
3 7 W 15 17.0
3 6 NW 14 16.8
3 6 NW 18 16.6
4 6 NNW 22 16.6
3 7 NNW 18 16.8
4 7 W 11 16.9
5 8 WNW 19 16.8
6 8 WNW 15 16.6
5 7 SW 21 16.3
3 7 SW 16 16.5
2 7 SE 13 16.8
4 7 E 18 16.5

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