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K7 wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2016 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

11 ft
4.9 — 17.1 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
6 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

- °C
- — - °C

Average Wind

W, 20 mph
2 — 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 Nov 2016 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
13 8 NW 27 -
10 8 NW 15 -
6 8 SSE 14 -
9 7 NE 25 -
14 8 N 28 -
14 8 NNE 24 -
7 7 NNE 10 -
9 7 SSE 25 -
15 8 SSE 33 -
12 9 SSE 17 -
10 8 SSW 21 -
12 8 WSW 21 -
11 8 SW 22 -
10 8 WSW 19 -
15 9 WSW 27 -
16 9 W 24 -
15 11 W 8 -
11 11 NW 7 -
8 9 WNW 8 -
6 8 N 8 -
6 8 NNW 10 -
9 8 N 21 -
6 7 WNW 17 -
7 6 WSW 22 -
11 7 WSW 28 -
12 8 NNW 20 -
10 9 ESE 11 -
9 9 SSW 22 -
12 8 W 27 -
14 9 W 25 -

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