K7 wave buoy monthly averages for 2013 last observation shown Data available: to
Average Wave Height
10 ft
0 — 20.3 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
0 — 26 secs
Average Water temperature
11 °C
9.6 — 32.3 °C
Average Wind
WSW, 26 mph
3 — 53 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.
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| 14 | 8 | W | 25 | 10.7 | |
| 6 | 4 | SW | 27 | 11.0 |