Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for May 2011 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

7 ft
3.6 — 11.6 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5.1 — 9.4 secs

Average Water temperature

17 °C
15.8 — 17.6 °C

Average Wind

NNE, 13 mph
5 — 19 mph
Gascogne wave buoy daily averages May 2011 last observation shown May 2011
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
8.3 7.1 N 16 17.1
6.6 7.7 NNW 11 17.6
5.0 7 ENE 10 17.5
4.4 6 NNE 9 17.2
10.0 7.8 N 13 16.9
11.6 8.3 NW 16 16.9
6.6 6.7 NE 13 17.2
8.0 7.7 NE 14 17.1
8.5 8.2 NE 10 17.1
7.8 7.9 NNW 12 16.8
7.5 8.8 NW 7 16.9
7.3 7.5 N 12 16.5
7.7 6.9 NNE 15 16.6
5.0 5.3 NNE 16 16.5
4.7 5.2 NE 15 16.3
4.3 5.3 NE 13 16.1
5.9 5.8 NNE 14 15.9
6.3 5.1 N 18 16.0
6.5 5.5 NE 18 16.3
6.2 5.5 NE 18 16.2
7.1 6.3 NNE 18 16.3
8.3 8.2 NE 10 16.2
11.5 8.8 WSW 7 16.2
10.1 7.2 SW 19 16.1
5.3 6.5 SSW 10 16.6
6.4 6.8 ESE 11 16.4
6.6 7.5 SSE 10 16.4
3.6 6 SSW 8 16.3
3.7 5.4 WNW 10 15.9
5.2 7.5 N 11 15.8
5.4 9.4 NE 5 15.8
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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