Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2017 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
1.6 — 16.7 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
6 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
WSW, 22 mph
3 — 51 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | SSW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | SSW | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | SW | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | W | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 9 | S | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 8 | SSE | 36 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | S | 30 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 10 | SSW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 9 | S | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 10 | SSW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 10 | SE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | ENE | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | ENE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 9 | E | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 10 | ESE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | N | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | NW | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | NW | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | NNW | 34 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | WNW | 32 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 8 | NW | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 9 | NW | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | W | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 9 | W | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | W | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 8 | SSE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 9 | NNW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | NE | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | ENE | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | NNW | 32 | 0.0 |