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Brittany wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2013 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

5 ft
1.6 — 9.5 ft

Average Wave period

5 secs
4 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

17 °C
14.5 — 19.2 °C

Average Wind

ENE, 14 mph
2 — 28 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 2013 last observation shown Jul 2013
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
6 6 S 16 18.1
8 6 SW 20 18.0
6 5 SW 18 18.0
8 6 SW 19 18.0
6 6 S 15 18.6
6 6 SSW 13 18.9
4 5 SW 12 18.8
5 5 SSW 16 18.5
5 6 SSW 14 18.4
4 5 SSW 10 18.6
4 6 SSW 6 18.7
3 5 ENE 9 18.4
4 4 ENE 15 18.0
3 4 NE 14 17.9
3 4 N 13 17.7
3 5 NNE 12 17.6
3 4 NE 13 17.4
2 4 NE 10 17.3
4 4 NE 13 16.8
5 5 NE 17 16.6
6 5 NE 22 16.5
4 4 NE 19 16.4
5 5 NE 18 16.3
5 5 NE 18 16.2
5 5 NE 18 16.1
6 6 NE 16 16.0
7 8 ENE 8 16.0
7 7 W 11 15.4
8 6 W 17 15.2
7 6 WSW 21 15.3
6 8 W 6 15.0
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations .

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