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K7 wave buoy monthly averages for 2014last observation shownData available: to 

Average Wave Height

6ft
0 — 40.7ft

Average Wave period

6secs
3 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

11°C
8.3 — 36.8°C

Average Wind

S, 20mph
0 — 51mph

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 monthly averages 2014last observation shown
MonthWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
0-S27 -
0-S25 -
0-SSW25 -
97SE19 9.0
76E15 9.7
45NE12 11.5
55S13 13.4
66NNE17 13.2
76SW16 12.5
117SSW23 11.2
107SSE21 10.7
168W26 9.8

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