Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2016 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
10 ft
2.6 — 44.6 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
6 — 14 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
WNW, 26 mph
0 — 60 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | SSW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | NE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | E | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | SE | 32 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 9 | E | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | NE | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 10 | NNE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 10 | NNW | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 9 | WSW | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | W | 33 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 10 | WSW | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 12 | WNW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 10 | NNW | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | SSW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 10 | N | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 10 | N | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 10 | WNW | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | W | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | WSW | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | WNW | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 18 | 11 | WNW | 33 | 0.0 | |
| 29 | 12 | W | 47 | 0.0 | |
| 16 | 9 | WSW | 39 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | SW | 33 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 8 | SW | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | W | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 9 | WNW | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 15 | 10 | WNW | 30 | 0.0 | |
| 14 | 10 | WSW | 29 | 0.0 |