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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2021last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3ft
1 — 7.5ft

Average Wave period

7secs
5 — 12secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
9.9 — 11.1°C

Average Wind

NE, 18mph
2 — 38mph

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 2021last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
48ENE19 10.2
46ENE17 10.3
36ENE16 10.2
27NNE11 10.4
46N27 10.2
46N25 10.0
36NNW17 10.2
16SSW11 10.3
26WNW7 10.4
36NNE25 10.2
36N21 10.1
26WNW13 10.2
17E12 10.3
26E12 10.4
26E15 10.3
27ESE11 10.3
39SE9 10.4
510SSE11 10.5
49SE14 10.5
49ENE10 10.6
38ENE17 10.7
56E32 10.3
46E34 10.3
56E32 10.5
67E28 10.6
47NE19 10.5
26NNW14 10.6
46N23 10.5
37NE11 10.6
27N12 10.7

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