Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2020 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
9 ft
3.6 — 17.7 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
5 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
SE, 16 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 7 | ENE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | E | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | ESE | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | ESE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | E | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | ENE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | S | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | ESE | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | E | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | ESE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | ENE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 8 | N | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | SW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | SE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 15 | 10 | WSW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 8 | WSW | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 10 | S | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | SSW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | SSW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | S | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | SW | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | SW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | SSE | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | SE | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | ESE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 6 | E | 32 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 9 | NE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | NW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | WSW | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 8 | SW | 24 | 0.0 |