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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
0 — 30 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 Jul 2014 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 7 E 18 16.5
2 7 SE 13 16.8
3 7 SW 16 16.5
5 7 SW 21 16.3
6 8 WNW 15 16.6
5 8 WNW 19 16.8
4 7 W 11 16.9
3 7 NNW 18 16.8
4 6 NNW 22 16.6
3 6 NW 18 16.6
3 6 NW 14 16.8
3 7 W 15 17.0
4 7 NW 18 16.7
3 7 WSW 17 16.4
5 7 SW 10 16.6
3 6 SW 14 17.1
3 7 E 13 17.2
2 6 SSW 13 16.6
2 6 SSE 7 17.4
2 8 NW 8 17.7
2 7 W 9 18.3
2 6 W 7 19.2
3 9 NNE 11 18.9
3 9 N 8 19.8
2 8 NE 8 20.0
2 7 WNW 11 19.6
3 7 NNW 17 19.1
4 6 NNW 22 19.0
2 5 NNW 13 18.5
2 6 NW 12 17.8
3 6 W 13 17.7

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