Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2024 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
6 ft
1.6 — 15.1 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
4 — 11 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
NW, 15 mph
2 — 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 10 | W | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | SSW | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | ENE | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | WNW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | W | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | W | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | W | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | WNW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | ENE | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | ENE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | E | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | E | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | ENE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | E | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | E | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | NE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | N | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | NW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WNW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | NW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | W | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | WSW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | S | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | NNW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | NNW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | NNW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WNW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 10 | 0.0 |