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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2019 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

6 ft
2 — 23.3 ft

Average Wave period

9 secs
5 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

11 °C
10 — 11.7 °C

Average Wind

ESE, 20 mph
2 — 44 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.

Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages Apr 2019 last observation shown Apr 2019
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5 9 SSE 13 11.2
6 9 SSE 12 11.1
7 9 W 13 10.8
16 10 WNW 33 10.6
12 10 WSW 30 10.9
7 8 SSW 21 10.9
7 9 S 21 10.8
6 9 ESE 19 10.9
4 9 ESE 20 10.8
6 11 ESE 12 10.9
3 9 NNE 9 10.9
3 8 ENE 12 10.6
5 7 E 24 10.5
4 8 E 24 10.6
7 9 SSW 11 10.8
10 8 SE 36 10.3
9 7 SE 36 10.2
6 7 ESE 34 10.2
5 10 SE 20 10.2
6 11 E 13 10.3
4 9 NE 14 10.4
5 9 ENE 11 10.4
3 7 SE 17 10.2
4 7 ENE 21 10.2
7 10 E 16 10.2
6 9 ESE 16 10.1
7 7 WNW 19 10.0
10 8 NNW 33 10.0
5 7 NW 27 10.1
3 7 ESE 18 10.3

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