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K7 wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2015last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

13ft
3.9 — 31.8ft

Average Wave period

9secs
6 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

11°C
9.7 — 11.6°C

Average Wind

WSW, 22mph
1 — 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 daily averages Nov 2015last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
128SW30 10.6
108SW26 11.2
910WSW12 11.0
79E10 10.6
57SSE11 10.5
57S16 10.5
119WSW20 10.5
128SSW29 10.5
169WSW29 10.4
109WSW17 10.3
119WSW17 10.2
139SSW25 10.3
2610WSW42 10.5
2110WNW32 10.3
108E17 10.2
169SW29 10.2
159NW20 10.4
129E13 11.1
128NE19 11.1
148NE28 10.9
108ENE15 10.6
99NW14 10.6
128WSW26 10.3
2211WNW25 10.5
1610NW18 10.9
139WSW24 10.3
139W25 10.7
1510WSW20 10.7
199W30 10.3
1910WNW28 10.5

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