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

Average Wave Height

5 ft
1.6 — 12.5 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

0 °C
0 — 0 °C

Average Wind

ENE, 16 mph
1 — 31 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 Apr 2021 last observation shown Apr 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
3 5 N 8 0.0
4 6 N 9 0.0
4 5 NNW 13 0.0
4 5 NNE 15 0.0
6 6 ENE 21 0.0
7 8 ENE 16 0.0
7 8 E 14 0.0
4 5 ESE 17 0.0
4 5 E 18 0.0
5 9 NE 8 0.0
5 10 ENE 5 0.0
6 9 ESE 10 0.0
4 8 E 10 0.0
3 4 ENE 13 0.0
5 5 ENE 18 0.0
8 6 ENE 25 0.0
8 6 E 27 0.0
7 5 E 28 0.0
5 5 ENE 18 0.0
6 6 N 20 0.0
3 6 W 13 0.0
2 6 SSW 7 0.0
5 5 ESE 18 0.0
6 5 ENE 21 0.0
6 5 NE 20 0.0
3 4 N 13 0.0
6 6 ENE 17 0.0
9 6 NE 23 0.0
4 6 NE 15 0.0
5 7 E 14 0.0

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