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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2022 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
1 — 7.9 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

18 °C
15.3 — 21.4 °C

Average Wind

N, 14 mph
1 — 34 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 Aug 2022 last observation shown Aug 2022
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 6 ENE 18 18.3
3 6 ENE 19 18.3
3 6 E 18 18.3
3 7 E 18 18.0
2 6 NE 15 17.8
3 7 NW 15 18.0
4 8 NW 14 18.4
4 7 NNW 11 18.2
3 7 SW 12 17.9
3 7 WSW 12 17.3
4 7 S 13 16.7
5 9 WSW 14 16.3
5 8 W 13 16.4
3 6 WSW 15 16.9
5 7 N 25 16.5
4 7 NE 20 17.7
2 6 WSW 8 19.8
2 8 WNW 7 20.2
2 7 NE 7 19.8
3 7 NE 10 19.4
3 8 NE 11 19.2
2 6 NE 11 18.7
2 6 NNE 13 18.2
2 7 NNE 14 17.6
1 6 NNE 12 17.7
2 6 NNE 10 17.1
4 6 N 17 17.3
5 7 NNW 19 18.3
5 8 W 14 18.3
4 6 SW 20 18.4
3 6 WSW 14 18.1

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