Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2018 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
1 — 12.1 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
5 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
15 °C
12.7 — 17.5 °C
Average Wind
NNE, 15 mph
3 — 31 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | NE | 12 | 16.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | NE | 13 | 16.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | NE | 12 | 15.7 | |
| 2 | 6 | ENE | 17 | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 7 | E | 16 | 15.0 | |
| 2 | 9 | ENE | 13 | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 9 | NE | 10 | 14.9 | |
| 2 | 8 | NE | 10 | 14.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNE | 21 | 13.5 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 22 | 14.2 | |
| 5 | 8 | W | 17 | 15.3 | |
| 5 | 8 | SW | 16 | 14.9 | |
| 6 | 8 | WSW | 19 | 14.4 | |
| 7 | 8 | WSW | 20 | 14.1 | |
| 6 | 7 | WSW | 23 | 14.2 | |
| 7 | 9 | W | 13 | 14.3 | |
| 9 | 8 | W | 23 | 14.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 17 | 15.4 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 22 | 15.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | N | 19 | 16.6 | |
| 3 | 8 | NNE | 10 | 16.8 | |
| 4 | 9 | NE | 11 | 16.1 | |
| 4 | 11 | ENE | 9 | 15.2 | |
| 3 | 10 | ENE | 12 | 14.6 | |
| 2 | 8 | NNE | 9 | 14.2 | |
| 2 | 7 | NE | 9 | 14.0 | |
| 2 | 7 | NNE | 14 | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 7 | ENE | 16 | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | S | 12 | 13.9 | |
| 3 | 8 | SSW | 8 | 14.1 |