Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2016 last observation shown Sat, Dec 31, 2016, 22:00 Data available: Tue, Mar 2, 2010 to Wed, Mar 5, 2025 Monthly averages for 2016

Average Wave Height

8 ft

2.3 — 22.3 ft

Average Wave period

9 secs

4 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C

11.8 — 14.7 °C

Average Wind

SE, 12 mph

1 — 26 mph

About Gascogne wave buoy

Gascogne (WMO 62001) is an offshore buoy in the Bay of Biscay region (45.2300°N, 5.0000°W). It is positioned to observe Atlantic swell and storm systems affecting western France, northern Spain and the western approaches. It typically measures directional waves and marine meteorology for forecasting and maritime safety.

Gascogne wave buoy daily averages Dec 2016 last observation shown Dec 2016
Day	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wind Direction	Wind Speed (mph)	Water Temp (°C)
Dec 31	5	9	ESE	7	13.7
Dec 30	7	11	E	8	13.7
Dec 29	5	10	N	8	13.7
Dec 28	6	8	ENE	9	13.8
Dec 27	10	8	E	21	13.8
Dec 26	11	10	N	9	13.9
Dec 25	12	10	WSW	11	13.8
Dec 24	13	10	WSW	16	13.8
Dec 23	15	12	SW	13	13.8
Dec 22	14	11	W	14	13.9
Dec 21	11	9	WSW	18	13.8
Dec 20	12	11	NW	13	13.9
Dec 19	6	7	NE	17	13.9
Dec 18	7	8	E	16	14.0
Dec 17	13	11	ENE	13	14.1
Dec 16	17	11	SSE	12	14.1
Dec 15	10	9	SSW	17	14.1
Dec 14	7	8	SW	11	14.1
Dec 13	6	9	SSE	11	14.2
Dec 12	6	9	S	7	14.3
Dec 11	8	10	S	6	14.2
Dec 10	9	10	SSE	8	14.1
Dec 9	7	9	SE	8	14.2
Dec 8	8	9	SSE	8	14.4
Dec 7	4	7	SE	10	14.4
Dec 6	3	7	SE	6	14.5
Dec 5	4	7	NE	3	14.4
Dec 4	6	6	ESE	18	14.4
Dec 3	4	5	E	20	14.4
Dec 2	4	5	E	13	14.4
Dec 1	6	5	E	21	14.4

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