K7 wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2019 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
9 ft
3.6 — 20.3 ft
Average Wave period
8 secs
6 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
SE, 21 mph
2 — 38 mph
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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 | ESE | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | SE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 9 | SSE | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 8 | ESE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | SE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | ESE | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | ESE | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | SE | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | SSE | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | S | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | SW | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | S | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | S | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | SSE | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 7 | SE | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | 9 | SE | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | SSE | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | SSE | 27 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 9 | SSE | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | E | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | E | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | E | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 14 | 8 | E | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | ENE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | ENE | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | ENE | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | ENE | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 15 | 9 | NNE | 30 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 9 | N | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | 8 | SSW | 26 | 0.0 |