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K7 wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2014last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

16ft
4.9 — 40.7ft

Average Wave period

8secs
5 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
8.3 — 36.8°C

Average Wind

W, 26mph
7 — 48mph

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 Dec 2014last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
128WSW21 10.7
158W26 10.6
199WSW29 10.8
179SW23 10.9
139WNW18 10.5
138WSW28 10.3
199W28 9.7
199NW23 10.0
178SW34 9.9
3211WSW41 13.7
2611WNW28 9.9
2310NNW34 9.6
169W21 9.7
198WSW35 9.7
2310WNW32 9.7
209W28 9.5
-7WSW27 9.4
2110W32 9.3
209W34 9.4
2010WNW25 9.6
148WSW29 9.7
229W33 9.2
169W23 9.2
128ENE18 9.4
87NW15 9.4
66WSW17 9.2
77NW16 9.1
97NW18 9.2
86WSW24 8.9
137SW30 8.8
-8SSW31 8.7

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