Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2016 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
2.6 — 13.1 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
6 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
WSW, 19 mph
2 — 34 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 8 | WSW | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | W | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | SW | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | W | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | SSW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 9 | WSW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 8 | SSW | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | SSW | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 9 | W | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 10 | SW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 9 | NNE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | N | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | WSW | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | NNW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | NW | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | NNW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | ENE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | NNW | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | S | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | SSW | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | WNW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | SSW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | SW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | ESE | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | S | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | SW | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | SW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | SW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | WSW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | WSW | 15 | 0.0 |