K7 wave buoy daily averages for May 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
5 ft
2.6 — 9.8 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 10 secs
Average Water temperature
- °C
- — - °C
Average Wind
NE, 13 mph
2 — 26 mph
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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
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| 5 | 5 | SW | 15 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | SSE | 15 | - | |
| 6 | 6 | SSE | 11 | - | |
| 5 | 8 | S | 8 | - | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 13 | - | |
| 5 | 8 | ENE | 4 | - | |
| 4 | 7 | N | 7 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | NNW | 19 | - | |
| 8 | 6 | NNW | 18 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | NNW | 16 | - | |
| 8 | 7 | NNE | 16 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | NE | 16 | - | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 13 | - | |
| 3 | 5 | NNE | 14 | - | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 10 | - |