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

Average Wave Height

6 ft
0.7 — 16.7 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

11 °C
10.5 — 12.2 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 20 mph
0 — 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 Apr 2024 last observation shown Apr 2024
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
6 7 SSW 18 11.5
8 7 SSW 20 11.4
3 7 WNW 16 11.5
5 9 N 10 11.6
7 9 WNW 6 11.5
2 6 WNW 13 11.3
2 6 NNW 13 11.4
2 6 N 14 11.4
1 7 NNW 14 11.7
1 7 NE 14 11.4
2 6 ESE 14 11.3
3 7 NNW 13 11.3
3 7 WSW 10 11.6
5 7 NW 23 11.0
8 7 NNW 26 11.0
11 8 WNW 33 11.1
5 9 W 15 11.2
6 10 WSW 16 11.2
7 10 SSW 19 11.2
8 9 SSW 20 11.2
10 8 WNW 32 10.8
12 8 SSE 34 11.0
13 8 SSW 34 11.0
14 9 SSW 39 11.0
12 9 SSW 29 11.0
8 8 SW 27 10.8
7 8 WSW 21 11.0
6 8 S 25 11.0
4 8 S 18 10.7

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