Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2020 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
5 ft
0 — 22.6 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
0 — 11 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
NNE, 14 mph
2 — 46 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 | SW | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | SW | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WNW | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | NNW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | NW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 18 | 9 | NW | 32 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 7 | W | 31 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | WSW | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | WSW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | W | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | NW | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | NNE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | SE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | ENE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | ENE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | N | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | NNW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | E | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | ENE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | NE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | NNE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | NE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | ENE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNE | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | NNE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | NE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | ESE | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNE | 10 | 0.0 |