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Brittany wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2020 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

13 ft
4.9 — 33.5 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 12 secs

Average Water temperature

0 °C
0 — 0 °C

Average Wind

SW, 20 mph
3 — 41 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 Jan 2020 last observation shown Jan 2020
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
9 6 SW 20 0.0
11 7 WSW 19 0.0
15 9 SSW 14 0.0
21 9 W 27 0.0
15 8 WSW 26 0.0
10 7 WSW 21 0.0
6 8 WNW 8 0.0
6 6 ENE 14 0.0
10 6 ENE 23 0.0
9 6 ENE 23 0.0
10 7 ENE 21 0.0
8 6 E 21 0.0
11 7 E 18 0.0
10 7 ESE 23 0.0
13 7 W 22 0.0
16 8 SSW 27 0.0
18 9 WSW 21 0.0
29 11 SW 29 0.0
19 9 SW 29 0.0
16 9 WSW 20 0.0
14 8 SSW 26 0.0
16 9 W 18 0.0
23 10 W 31 0.0
15 10 SW 19 0.0
10 7 SW 20 0.0
10 7 SW 18 0.0
6 7 S 14 0.0
12 10 S 6 0.0
15 9 NNW 16 0.0
11 7 SW 23 0.0
6 7 WSW 13 0.0

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