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Brittany wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2015last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

12ft
5.9 — 25.6ft

Average Wave period

8secs
5 — 12secs

Average Water temperature

15°C
13.4 — 15.5°C

Average Wind

WSW, 21mph
2 — 39mph

Chart showing grouped wave observations for Brittany. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.

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 2015last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1110ENE10 15.3
87ESE16 15.3
99ESE8 15.4
88SSW15 15.2
96SSW22 15.2
117SSW24 15.3
127SSW20 15.3
86SSW21 15.3
107SW22 15.2
138SW19 15.2
129SW16 15.1
139SW20 15.2
159W18 15.1
128SW23 15.0
127SW24 15.0
138WSW23 15.1
137WSW26 15.0
137SW23 14.9
117WSW23 14.9
127WNW26 15.0
148NNW28 14.8
137N23 14.7
98NNW12 14.6
96WNW24 14.6
168NW27 14.5
117NNW21 14.4
107WNW23 14.2
179W25 13.8
2110W28 13.7
179WSW25 13.5

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