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Brittany wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2012 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

6 ft
1.6 — 21 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

17 °C
-4.9 — 18.9 °C

Average Wind

W, 14 mph
2 — 59 mph
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About Brittany wave buoy

Brittany (WMO 62163) is an offshore buoy in the Bay of Biscay (47.5500°N, 8.4700°W). It helps monitor Atlantic swell and storm waves affecting western France and the western approaches to the Channel. It reports directional wave measurements and marine meteorology used in forecasting and marine safety.

Brittany wave buoy daily averages Jul 2012 last observation shown Jul 2012
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
6 6 SW 17 17.7
4 6 W 13 18.0
5 6 NNW 10 18.0
5 6 NW 16 17.8
6 6 N 20 18.0
5 6 NNE 16 18.4
6 8 NE 12 18.5
7 10 NE 8 18.6
4 8 SE 5 18.2
2 5 SSE 9 17.9
2 6 ESE 7 17.7
4 7 N 6 17.3
6 6 WNW 13 17.0
6 6 W 17 16.9
6 7 WSW 11 16.9
6 6 SW 17 16.6
6 6 W 15 16.5
8 6 WNW 17 16.3
7 6 W 14 16.2
8 6 WSW 22 16.3
5 5 WNW 17 16.5
5 5 NW 14 16.4
5 6 NW 14 16.4
6 6 NW 12 16.3
5 6 WNW 14 16.2
6 6 WNW 11 15.9
9 7 WNW 17 15.7
7 6 WSW 19 15.3
6 6 SW 16 15.6
6 6 SW 16 15.5
7 6 WSW 20 14.3
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations .

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