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

Average Wave Height

6ft
2 — 23.3ft

Average Wave period

9secs
5 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

11°C
9.8 — 11.7°C

Average Wind

ESE, 20mph
2 — 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 2019last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
37ESE18 10.3
57NW27 10.1
108NNW33 10.0
77WNW19 10.0
69ESE16 10.1
710E16 10.2
47ENE21 10.2
37SE17 10.2
59ENE11 10.4
49NE14 10.4
611E13 10.3
510SE20 10.2
67ESE34 10.2
97SE36 10.2
108SE36 10.3
79SSW11 10.8
48E24 10.6
57E24 10.5
38ENE12 10.6
39NNE9 10.9
611ESE12 10.9
49ESE20 10.8
69ESE19 10.9
79S21 10.8
78SSW21 10.9
1210WSW30 10.9
-10WNW33 10.6
79W13 10.8
69SSE12 11.1
59SSE13 11.2

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