Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2019 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
1.6 — 18.4 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
NNE, 18 mph
1 — 37 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | SSW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | WSW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 9 | WSW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 8 | W | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | WSW | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 15 | 8 | W | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | WSW | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | SSW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | WSW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | SSE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | E | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | ENE | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | ENE | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | NE | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | NE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | NE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | NE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | NE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | E | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | N | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | N | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | ENE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | NE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | NNE | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | N | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | ENE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | NE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | NNE | 18 | 0.0 |