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K7 wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2010last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

11ft
3.3 — 24.3ft

Average Wave period

7secs
5 — 10secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
9 — 11°C

Average Wind

SW, 19mph
0 — 38mph

Chart showing grouped wave observations for K7. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.

About K7 wave buoy

K7 (WMO 64046) is an offshore buoy north of Scotland (60.7010°N, 4.5000°E). It monitors waves and marine weather in a region exposed to North Atlantic storms, improving warnings for northern coasts and shipping. It reports directional wave parameters and meteorological observations.

K7 wave buoy daily averages Oct 2010last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
137SE28 -
148SSE20 -
117SSE20 -
106S25 -
189S30 -
178S26 -
96S18 -
86SSE17 -
87ESE13 -
55E13 -
56E8 -
47NNE5 -
67WNW12 10.0
66WNW15 10.0
87NW17 10.0
67SW11 10.1
117SW24 10.9
189NW28 11.0
168N26 10.0
118NW17 10.0
137NW26 10.0
128NNW17 10.0
96NNE22 10.0
107NW21 10.0
107W15 10.0
138SSE18 10.0
86W20 10.0
108SSW11 9.2
178SSE23 10.0
178SW27 10.0
137NW24 10.0

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