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

Average Wave Height

6ft
1.6 — 18.4ft

Average Wave period

7secs
4 — 12secs

Average Water temperature

16°C
14 — 18.8°C

Average Wind

NW, 13mph
2 — 38mph

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 Jun 2015last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
128SW24 14.3
148WSW22 14.2
129N9 14.4
68SE10 14.6
55WNW15 14.5
88NW9 14.6
76NE19 14.6
86NE26 14.5
96NE27 14.7
116NE30 14.6
76E14 14.7
45SSE10 15.0
45SSW10 15.2
35NNW7 15.6
25NNE7 15.9
25NE5 16.2
48W7 16.3
68NW11 16.3
67N12 16.4
46N10 16.5
58NNW7 16.8
68WNW9 17.0
46ESE4 17.4
47S9 17.6
57S15 17.5
77WSW14 17.4
67SW12 17.5
87WSW11 17.5
67SSE10 17.6
78SW6 18.1

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