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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2020last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

4ft
1 — 12.8ft

Average Wave period

8secs
5 — 14secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
9.3 — 12.1°C

Average Wind

ENE, 16mph
2 — 41mph

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 2020last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
36NNE21 9.5
26NNW17 9.5
27WNW11 9.8
37SSE21 9.8
57SSE29 9.8
89WSW12 9.9
79E14 9.8
48NE9 10.0
39ENE11 10.0
28E14 10.1
28N8 10.4
39W10 10.3
78ENE23 10.3
57E23 10.2
46ENE23 10.1
410ESE18 10.2
38E19 10.5
27ESE18 10.6
27E20 10.6
38NE16 10.6
710NNE16 10.6
59NNE12 10.6
511NE7 10.9
411SSE7 11.0
410SE11 10.9
310SSW8 10.9
29WNW7 11.2
27NNW13 11.1
67SW29 10.9
109W28 10.7

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