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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2020 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

9 ft
3 — 25.9 ft

Average Wave period

9 secs
6 — 14 secs

Average Water temperature

10 °C
10 — 10.7 °C

Average Wind

SW, 24 mph
3 — 56 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 Jan 2020 last observation shown Jan 2020
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
8 8 SW 29 10.2
7 8 SW 24 10.2
11 10 WSW 23 10.0
15 10 WNW 38 9.9
12 10 WSW 30 10.1
7 9 SW 22 10.2
4 9 SSE 13 10.2
4 9 ENE 13 10.1
4 7 ENE 21 10.2
5 10 ENE 18 10.1
8 12 NNE 15 10.2
5 10 E 9 10.2
5 9 ENE 12 10.2
7 9 NE 18 10.3
10 8 WNW 32 10.3
13 9 SSW 35 10.5
15 10 WSW 28 10.5
20 11 SW 33 10.5
14 10 SW 37 10.4
12 10 WSW 28 10.6
13 9 SW 37 10.6
10 9 W 25 10.5
12 10 W 25 10.6
13 11 SW 19 10.7
9 9 SW 28 10.6
10 8 SW 29 10.6
5 8 SSW 22 10.6
6 9 W 17 10.6
12 10 NW 27 10.7
9 9 SSW 30 10.7
4 8 ESE 10 10.7

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