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Brittany wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2020last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

7ft
0 — 26.6ft

Average Wave period

7secs
4 — 10secs

Average Water temperature

20°C
17.9 — 20.8°C

Average Wind

NNW, 13mph
0 — 37mph

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 Sep 2020last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
46S7 19.3
45SSW13 19.5
67WNW8 19.6
78NNE10 19.6
77N14 19.4
66NNW12 19.5
57N7 19.9
57ENE5 20.1
46NNE8 20.0
66NNE11 19.9
68NW6 19.5
89WSW6 19.8
88ESE13 19.8
67SSE10 19.9
56SSE13 19.9
55E15 20.2
65ENE21 20.2
-6E20 20.0
88NE9 20.2
57N8 20.1
58E10 20.1
58WSW11 20.2
76WNW20 20.1
178WNW31 19.2
178NW26 18.4
97NNW19 18.7
77NW8 18.7
67W13 19.3
67NW9 19.2
107W22 19.1

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