Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2021 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
1 — 7.5 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
5 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
10 °C
10 — 11.1 °C
Average Wind
NE, 18 mph
2 — 38 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | N | 12 | 10.7 | |
| 3 | 7 | NE | 11 | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 6 | N | 23 | 10.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNW | 14 | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 7 | NE | 19 | 10.5 | |
| 6 | 7 | E | 28 | 10.6 | |
| 5 | 6 | E | 32 | 10.5 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 34 | 10.3 | |
| 5 | 6 | E | 32 | 10.3 | |
| 3 | 8 | ENE | 17 | 10.7 | |
| 4 | 9 | ENE | 10 | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 9 | SE | 14 | 10.5 | |
| 5 | 10 | SSE | 11 | 10.5 | |
| 3 | 9 | SE | 9 | 10.4 | |
| 2 | 7 | ESE | 11 | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 6 | E | 15 | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 6 | E | 13 | 10.4 | |
| 1 | 7 | E | 12 | 10.3 | |
| 2 | 6 | WNW | 13 | 10.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 21 | 10.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNE | 25 | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | WNW | 7 | 10.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 11 | 10.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNW | 17 | 10.2 | |
| 4 | 6 | N | 25 | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | N | 27 | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 7 | NNE | 11 | 10.4 | |
| 3 | 6 | ENE | 16 | 10.2 | |
| 4 | 6 | ENE | 17 | 10.3 | |
| 4 | 8 | ENE | 19 | 10.2 |