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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2018last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

9ft
2.6 — 23.6ft

Average Wave period

9secs
6 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

12°C
11.1 — 12.1°C

Average Wind

SW, 24mph
3 — 52mph

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 Dec 2018last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
88SW29 11.9
88WSW28 11.9
109W26 12.0
79E19 11.9
57SW23 12.0
78WSW28 12.0
139W38 11.9
1610W40 11.8
2011WNW38 11.8
1111WSW17 11.8
78S25 11.7
1211SSW20 11.6
1510ESE36 11.5
1210SE28 11.4
1510SSW34 11.6
129WSW25 11.4
119SSW28 11.4
1810SSW32 11.4
1310WSW28 11.3
129WSW29 11.3
118W34 11.4
98WSW23 11.3
89WSW27 11.4
69S13 11.4
48SSE14 11.4
48SE15 11.3
38NNE8 11.2
49WSW10 11.3
48WSW16 11.3
48WSW11 11.3
49WSW10 11.3

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