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Brittany wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2014 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

12 ft
4.6 — 22 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

16 °C
14.5 — 17.1 °C

Average Wind

WNW, 20 mph
2 — 43 mph
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 Nov 2014 last observation shown Nov 2014
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
9 7 NNE 19 14.6
14 9 NE 16 14.6
13 7 E 23 14.6
9 7 SE 22 14.7
9 10 NNE 6 14.7
9 9 N 11 14.8
9 8 NE 12 14.9
12 8 NNE 20 14.9
7 6 NNW 15 15.0
6 6 S 17 15.0
9 7 E 20 15.1
12 9 SSW 13 15.2
7 6 SSE 17 15.3
9 7 NNW 16 15.3
15 8 NW 24 15.3
15 9 WSW 22 15.5
17 9 SW 22 15.6
14 8 SSW 23 15.7
16 9 WSW 25 15.8
12 8 WSW 19 16.0
11 7 SW 23 16.1
13 9 NW 17 16.1
17 9 WNW 21 16.2
19 8 W 30 16.4
9 6 SW 25 16.6
11 7 NW 16 16.7
15 8 NNW 23 16.7
16 8 WNW 25 16.7
14 8 W 25 16.9
11 7 SW 25 17.0

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