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

Average Wave Height

12ft
3.9 — 37.7ft

Average Wave period

8secs
5 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

12°C
11.4 — 12°C

Average Wind

NW, 21mph
3 — 41mph

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 Feb 2015last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
138NW19 12.0
87E15 12.0
117NNE19 11.9
117NNE23 11.9
86NNE22 11.9
116NE26 11.8
127ENE29 11.8
96ENE21 11.8
65ENE18 11.8
55E15 11.8
46ESE8 11.7
56SW11 11.6
178W32 11.7
169WSW16 11.7
118S11 11.6
149NNW23 11.6
1410NNW11 11.7
109SSW14 11.6
118SW22 11.6
159NW21 11.6
148NNW25 11.6
127WSW23 11.6
229W33 11.6
2711WNW29 11.5
168W24 11.5
138WNW23 11.6
1710W20 11.5
148WSW23 11.5

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