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K7 wave buoy daily averages for May 2015 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

9 ft
3.6 — 18.7 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

- °C
- — - °C

Average Wind

W, 19 mph
1 — 40 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.

K7 wave buoy daily averages May 2015 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
6 7 NNE 11 -
5 7 E 13 -
10 7 E 27 -
12 8 SSE 21 -
7 6 E 17 -
12 7 NNW 30 -
17 8 WNW 31 -
9 7 WSW 16 -
6 7 W 10 -
8 7 S 17 -
9 7 SSW 22 -
13 8 WSW 28 -
10 7 N 18 -
6 7 ESE 11 -
8 7 S 22 -
11 7 W 22 -
16 10 SW 15 -
11 9 NE 11 -
8 7 N 18 -
6 6 WNW 14 -
7 6 WSW 21 -
13 7 WNW 28 -
10 7 SW 18 -
7 6 W 21 -
12 8 WNW 18 -
9 7 W 22 -
11 8 SW 22 -
7 7 W 12 -
7 7 NW 13 -
5 6 N 10 -
6 6 SE 19 -

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