Sevenstones wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2025 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
11 ft
2 — 18.7 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
6 — 15 secs
Average Water temperature
12 °C
11 — 12.5 °C
Average Wind
SW, 26 mph
9 — 46 mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Sevenstones. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 8 | SW | 33 | 12.4 | |
| 13 | 11 | WSW | 19 | 12.2 | |
| 12 | 11 | SW | 19 | 12.2 | |
| 11 | 9 | WNW | 26 | 12.1 | |
| 14 | 10 | SSW | 30 | 12.1 | |
| 16 | 11 | SW | 27 | 12.2 | |
| 13 | 10 | SSW | 27 | 12.3 | |
| 12 | 10 | S | 25 | 12.3 | |
| 17 | 10 | SSW | 36 | 12.3 | |
| 12 | 10 | SW | 24 | 12.2 | |
| 13 | 10 | S | 28 | 12.2 | |
| 16 | 13 | W | 13 | 12.0 | |
| 13 | 12 | SSW | 21 | 12.0 | |
| 12 | 9 | SSW | 33 | 12.0 | |
| 11 | 10 | S | 27 | 12.0 | |
| 11 | 11 | - | - | 11.9 | |
| 11 | 9 | - | - | 11.9 | |
| 17 | 12 | - | - | 11.9 | |
| 16 | 11 | - | - | 11.8 | |
| 12 | 9 | - | - | 11.7 | |
| 13 | 11 | - | - | 11.6 | |
| 10 | 9 | - | - | 11.7 | |
| 6 | 7 | - | - | 11.9 | |
| 7 | 8 | - | - | 11.6 | |
| 8 | 7 | - | - | 11.3 | |
| 5 | 6 | - | - | 11.3 | |
| 5 | 6 | - | - | 11.3 | |
| 5 | 7 | - | - | 11.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | - | - | 11.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | - | - | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 7 | - | - | 11.1 |