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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2017 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

9 ft
2.3 — 24.3 ft

Average Wave period

9 secs
6 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

- °C
- — - °C

Average Wind

WSW, 26 mph
6 — 61 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 Feb 2017 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
10 10 S 25 -
17 9 SSW 45 -
16 11 WSW 27 -
10 10 WSW 20 -
8 9 N 22 -
9 9 SSW 26 -
13 11 WNW 27 -
12 12 WNW 13 -
10 11 SE 26 -
9 9 ENE 25 -
7 8 NE 29 -
7 7 ENE 34 -
8 7 E 39 -
4 7 SE 20 -
5 7 SW 21 -
5 8 SW 13 -
4 7 S 20 -
7 10 S 16 -
7 10 W 16 -
6 9 WNW 21 -
7 9 W 24 -
9 8 WSW 29 -
13 9 WNW 35 -
8 8 WNW 20 -
9 8 SW 30 -
12 9 WSW 29 -
15 10 W 35 -
15 10 WNW 31 -

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