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K7 wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2017last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

14ft
6.2 — 27.2ft

Average Wave period

9secs
7 — 13secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
9.2 — 10.7°C

Average Wind

NW, 25mph
2 — 41mph

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 2017last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
107WNW26 10.4
129WNW18 10.3
108WSW22 10.3
109W17 10.2
149NNW24 10.2
118SSW22 10.0
1711WSW22 10.0
1610SW29 10.0
2110W32 10.0
1810NW25 9.8
1910NNW27 9.8
159N26 9.7
149WSW20 10.1
129W25 10.4
149WSW25 9.7
189W34 9.6
209WNW33 9.5
189NW31 9.5
128NNW16 10.1
78NE13 10.0
98ENE14 10.2
168NE31 10.1
159NNW27 10.1
199WNW31 10.0
2010NW31 9.5
169NW21 9.9
118NNE23 9.8
158N29 10.0
128N27 10.0
128N24 9.8

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