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Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2024 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

6 ft
1.3 — 26.6 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 14 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
13.4 — 14.6 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 18 mph
3 — 43 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 Oct 2024 last observation shown Oct 2024
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 8 E 10 13.9
5 10 ENE 10 13.7
6 9 NNW 8 13.7
6 8 WSW 17 13.8
5 9 WNW 13 13.9
8 8 SSE 17 13.7
10 8 S 37 13.7
6 7 SSE 25 13.9
6 9 S 16 13.8
8 9 WSW 14 13.9
14 10 WSW 12 13.9
14 10 SW 29 13.9
12 11 SW 16 14.0
8 9 SSW 21 13.9
10 10 WSW 16 14.1
6 10 SSW 12 14.2
3 8 SE 18 14.2
3 6 SW 12 14.2
5 8 SE 19 14.0
2 8 N 15 14.1
3 8 NE 11 14.1
6 9 N 17 14.3
6 8 NNW 21 14.3
8 8 SW 23 14.4
10 10 S 18 14.3
7 8 SSW 16 14.2
7 7 SSE 32 14.1
3 6 SSE 22 14.2
3 6 ESE 20 14.3
3 7 NE 17 14.4
4 7 NNW 18 14.5

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