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

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0.7 — 7.9 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

16 °C
15.4 — 17.7 °C

Average Wind

ENE, 15 mph
2 — 33 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 Sep 2014 last observation shown Sep 2014
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 8 SSW 15 15.9
5 10 WSW 8 16.5
5 10 NNE 9 16.5
6 9 ESE 7 16.6
5 9 W 8 16.3
4 8 WSW 12 16.2
5 9 NW 16 16.3
3 10 WNW 8 16.6
2 9 E 8 16.7
4 8 E 15 16.7
3 7 NNE 16 16.4
4 8 E 8 16.7
5 8 ESE 22 16.6
4 8 E 28 16.7
3 9 ENE 18 17.0
2 6 ENE 18 17.0
3 6 E 23 16.9
4 8 E 19 16.5
3 7 ESE 22 16.3
3 6 ESE 21 16.4
2 5 E 23 16.5
1 6 NE 16 16.8
2 6 NE 15 16.8
2 6 NE 22 16.7
2 7 NNE 19 17.2
2 8 NE 8 15.9
3 8 E 13 15.8
3 8 ESE 21 15.8
6 10 NE 9 15.9
6 10 NW 13 16.1

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