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

Average Wave Height

3ft
1.3 — 12.8ft

Average Wave period

8secs
5 — 11secs

Average Water temperature

18°C
15.1 — 20.2°C

Average Wind

WNW, 14mph
2 — 47mph

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 Jul 2018last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
39NNE14 16.6
-7NNE19 16.1
36NE14 16.1
27E16 16.3
28NNW12 17.4
28NW9 17.7
17N10 18.0
29N15 18.6
39N15 19.1
37N14 18.9
310N11 19.0
38NNE18 18.8
27NNE10 18.7
28WSW6 18.6
27S10 18.7
-9WNW13 18.6
-8WSW14 17.5
47W9 18.5
27NW12 19.2
26WNW14 19.0
36N13 18.7
27WNW11 18.8
26WSW11 18.9
26W10 18.6
38S7 19.2
37SSE13 19.2
57SSW19 19.2
98WSW29 17.1
98SW23 16.5
68SW14 16.9
68SW17 17.2

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