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

Average Wave Height

7ft
2.3 — 19.4ft

Average Wave period

9secs
6 — 14secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
8.9 — 10.9°C

Average Wind

S, 20mph
3 — 44mph

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 Apr 2018last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
57SE24 9.0
88S27 9.2
78S26 9.3
119NW24 9.4
68SE23 9.4
108S25 9.5
79SSE8 9.8
59ESE11 9.9
510NW10 10.2
1112NE13 10.2
710NNE16 10.2
511E14 10.1
712SSW9 10.2
610SSE19 10.1
109SSW27 9.8
119SSW29 9.8
1610S30 9.9
1311SSE22 10.0
810SSW10 10.2
610N17 10.1
49ENE14 10.4
49WSW14 10.5
58WSW20 10.4
57WSW23 10.3
68W26 10.3
99WSW19 10.4
78NE25 10.3
47N16 10.3
48NNE22 10.3
46NNW23 10.3

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