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Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2022 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

9 ft
2.3 — 23.3 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
4 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

0 °C
0 — 0 °C

Average Wind

E, 17 mph
3 — 36 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 Mar 2022 last observation shown Mar 2022
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
5 5 N 19 0.0
3 5 NNW 13 0.0
3 6 WNW 11 0.0
4 6 SW 7 0.0
3 5 E 15 0.0
3 4 ENE 16 0.0
3 5 ENE 16 0.0
5 6 ENE 15 0.0
9 7 ESE 20 0.0
10 7 SE 23 0.0
7 6 SE 21 0.0
6 8 E 11 0.0
6 6 ESE 13 0.0
10 7 ENE 25 0.0
13 9 NNE 22 0.0
10 8 N 17 0.0
11 9 ENE 12 0.0
11 7 E 16 0.0
16 8 SW 20 0.0
17 10 SSW 22 0.0
14 7 WSW 25 0.0
10 8 ESE 14 0.0
11 8 S 19 0.0
7 6 SW 20 0.0
5 5 E 19 0.0
8 7 NE 17 0.0
10 9 NNE 15 0.0
14 9 N 18 0.0
8 6 NW 20 0.0
8 7 WSW 14 0.0
14 11 SSE 13 0.0

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