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

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0.7 — 12.1 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

17 °C
14.4 — 19.2 °C

Average Wind

NW, 15 mph
2 — 39 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 Jul 2019 last observation shown Jul 2019
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 6 W 17 17.1
8 7 NW 32 17.1
6 7 E 23 17.9
3 6 WNW 10 18.7
4 8 NW 16 18.7
7 9 WSW 16 18.5
6 8 S 23 18.3
5 8 S 16 18.3
7 9 SE 12 18.2
5 7 SSW 16 18.2
3 7 SSW 16 17.5
5 7 W 18 17.3
5 7 SW 21 17.4
5 7 W 16 17.6
5 9 WSW 13 17.5
4 10 SE 10 17.1
3 8 ESE 17 16.8
2 6 NNE 18 16.8
3 6 NNE 18 17.3
3 6 NNW 16 17.8
2 7 SW 11 18.0
2 7 SW 8 17.9
1 7 NE 7 17.1
2 7 NNE 12 16.7
1 7 NNW 8 16.7
1 6 N 9 16.1
1 6 NNE 14 15.7
2 5 NNE 14 15.5
2 5 NNE 20 15.3
3 7 NNE 16 15.5
3 6 NW 17 15.6

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