Gascogne wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2025 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
9 ft
3.3 — 15.7 ft
Average Wave period
11 secs
5 — 17 secs
Average Water temperature
- °C
- — - °C
Average Wind
S, 13 mph
2 — 31 mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Gascogne. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 9 | NE | 11 | - | |
| 9 | 11 | W | 12 | - | |
| 14 | 13 | SSE | 9 | - | |
| 13 | 14 | SW | 12 | - | |
| 12 | 13 | NE | 15 | - | |
| 8 | 11 | E | 16 | - | |
| 6 | 7 | NNE | 18 | - | |
| 5 | 7 | W | 15 | - | |
| 5 | 7 | WSW | 13 | - | |
| 5 | 7 | ENE | 13 | - | |
| 4 | 6 | ESE | 14 | - | |
| 5 | 8 | W | 13 | - | |
| 7 | 13 | SSW | 10 | - | |
| 8 | 11 | SSE | 9 | - | |
| 8 | 10 | ESE | 14 | - | |
| 7 | 12 | WSW | 6 | - | |
| 5 | 10 | SSE | 9 | - | |
| 10 | 14 | ESE | 9 | - | |
| 10 | 14 | SW | 11 | - | |
| 9 | 11 | S | 12 | - | |
| 11 | 12 | S | 15 | - | |
| 14 | 13 | WSW | 13 | - | |
| 11 | 12 | SSW | 14 | - | |
| 13 | 11 | SSW | 19 | - | |
| 14 | 11 | WNW | 20 | - | |
| 10 | 10 | W | 16 | - | |
| 8 | 9 | ENE | 15 | - | |
| 7 | 9 | E | 18 | - |