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K7 wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2020 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

18 ft
6.2 — 46.6 ft

Average Wave period

9 secs
7 — 14 secs

Average Water temperature

0 °C
0 — 0 °C

Average Wind

SW, 28 mph
3 — 48 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.

K7 wave buoy daily averages Jan 2020 last observation shown Jan 2020
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
10 8 W 20 0.0
10 8 SSW 20 0.0
13 11 SE 7 0.0
12 10 SSW 13 0.0
15 10 S 18 0.0
15 9 SW 28 0.0
16 9 SW 30 0.0
18 10 W 26 0.0
17 9 W 30 0.0
10 9 WSW 19 0.0
17 11 W 21 0.0
20 10 WSW 32 0.0
13 8 WSW 31 0.0
18 9 WNW 32 0.0
19 9 SW 37 0.0
11 8 SSW 26 0.0
20 9 SW 35 0.0
27 10 SW 39 0.0
21 9 SSW 36 0.0
23 10 WSW 33 0.0
22 10 WSW 33 0.0
15 10 SW 26 0.0
21 12 WSW 18 0.0
35 12 W 37 0.0
22 10 SSW 36 0.0
19 9 SW 33 0.0
16 9 SW 26 0.0
17 10 SW 20 0.0
21 10 WNW 34 0.0
20 9 WSW 37 0.0
16 8 SW 35 0.0

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