Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2022 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
12 ft
5.2 — 24.9 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
0 — 17 secs
Average Water temperature
13 °C
12.3 — 14.3 °C
Average Wind
WSW, 22 mph
0 — 46 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 10 | SE | 18 | 12.4 | |
| 8 | 10 | S | 10 | 12.5 | |
| 16 | 11 | NW | 23 | 12.5 | |
| 13 | 10 | SW | 18 | 12.7 | |
| 14 | 11 | WSW | 19 | 12.8 | |
| 21 | 11 | WSW | 31 | 12.8 | |
| 15 | 9 | WSW | 37 | 12.8 | |
| 16 | 10 | W | 30 | 12.8 | |
| 15 | 10 | WSW | 31 | 13.0 | |
| 12 | 10 | WSW | 25 | 13.2 | |
| 9 | 9 | WNW | 8 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | NW | 16 | 13.1 | |
| 9 | 9 | WNW | 28 | 13.2 | |
| 12 | 9 | WSW | 12 | 13.5 | |
| 9 | 9 | SSW | 22 | 13.6 | |
| 6 | 8 | S | 20 | 13.7 | |
| 8 | 9 | SSE | 21 | 13.7 | |
| 11 | 10 | S | 25 | 13.9 | |
| 8 | 8 | SSW | 21 | 13.8 | |
| 10 | 9 | WSW | 23 | 13.7 | |
| 12 | 9 | SW | 31 | 13.7 | |
| 16 | 9 | SSW | 23 | 14.0 | |
| 16 | 11 | SW | 31 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | WSW | 13 | 14.1 | |
| 12 | 10 | WNW | 18 | 14.0 | |
| 15 | 9 | W | 23 | 14.0 | |
| 14 | 9 | SW | 9 | 14.1 | |
| 12 | 8 | WSW | 20 | 14.0 |