Gascogne wave buoy monthly averages for 2025 last observation shown Data available: to
Average Wave Height
9 ft
3.3 — 35.1 ft
Average Wave period
10 secs
5 — 17 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
S, 17 mph
2 — 45 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.
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 10 | ENE | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 11 | S | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 10 | SW | 19 | 0.0 |