Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2024 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
2 — 20.7 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
4 — 16 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
SE, 16 mph
2 — 40 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 12 | SSE | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 10 | S | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | SE | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | SW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 9 | SW | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 10 | W | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 8 | SSW | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | S | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 9 | W | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 16 | 9 | W | 32 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 8 | NW | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | W | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 11 | W | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 12 | NNE | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | ENE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | E | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | E | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | ENE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | NE | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | ENE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 9 | NW | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | W | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 9 | SE | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | ESE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 9 | SE | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | SE | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | E | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | E | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 15 | 0.0 |