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Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2021 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

11 ft
3.6 — 24.3 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
4 — 14 secs

Average Water temperature

0 °C
0 — 0 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 20 mph
3 — 51 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 2021 last observation shown Dec 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
11 9 SSE 13 0.0
13 10 SSE 10 0.0
14 8 WSW 25 0.0
17 9 WSW 29 0.0
15 7 WSW 35 0.0
8 8 SSW 17 0.0
11 9 SSW 15 0.0
13 11 S 17 0.0
8 10 S 11 0.0
5 7 SE 11 0.0
4 5 E 17 0.0
4 5 E 17 0.0
5 6 E 16 0.0
5 6 E 13 0.0
8 7 E 22 0.0
8 7 E 22 0.0
7 8 E 15 0.0
10 10 ENE 13 0.0
13 11 ESE 12 0.0
13 11 SSE 12 0.0
13 10 WNW 13 0.0
16 8 WNW 30 0.0
17 9 W 28 0.0
21 10 WNW 29 0.0
11 7 SW 27 0.0
10 7 WNW 20 0.0
16 8 NNW 30 0.0
13 7 WNW 31 0.0
9 6 W 24 0.0
12 8 NNW 23 0.0
10 6 NW 27 0.0

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