Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2023 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
3.3 — 11.2 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
7 — 13 secs
Average Water temperature
10 °C
10 — 10.4 °C
Average Wind
SSW, 10 mph
0 — 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | - | 10.4 | ||
| 8 | 9 | WSW | 8 | 10.4 | |
| 8 | 8 | W | 13 | 10.3 | |
| 7 | 10 | SSW | 12 | 10.3 | |
| 5 | 8 | SSE | 15 | 10.3 | |
| 5 | 8 | SSE | 12 | 10.2 | |
| 6 | 8 | SE | 15 | 10.2 | |
| 5 | 9 | ESE | 6 | 10.3 | |
| 7 | 10 | W | 3 | 10.2 | |
| 9 | 10 | N | 4 | 10.2 | |
| 8 | 11 | SW | 12 | 10.0 | |
| 9 | 12 | E | 9 | 10.1 | |
| 6 | 9 | SE | 16 | 10.1 | |
| 6 | 9 | ESE | 17 | 10.2 | |
| 6 | 7 | - | 10.4 | ||
| 6 | 8 | WSW | 10 | 10.3 | |
| 6 | 9 | WSW | 20 | 10.4 | |
| 6 | 8 | WNW | 3 | 10.3 |