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

Average Wave Height

8 ft
2.6 — 22.3 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

0 °C
0 — 0 °C

Average Wind

W, 17 mph
1 — 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.

K7 wave buoy daily averages May 2020 last observation shown May 2020
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
6 6 SSE 19 0.0
5 6 SSE 17 0.0
5 7 SSE 16 0.0
6 8 S 9 0.0
12 9 WSW 15 0.0
13 9 WSW 21 0.0
11 8 SSW 25 0.0
11 8 W 20 0.0
16 9 SW 28 0.0
6 7 SE 21 0.0
6 8 WSW 8 0.0
5 8 SSE 12 0.0
7 7 SE 9 0.0
7 7 ESE 19 0.0
10 9 N 15 0.0
12 8 NW 27 0.0
9 8 NW 16 0.0
8 8 WNW 19 0.0
9 8 WNW 19 0.0
10 7 N 21 0.0
9 7 NW 18 0.0
11 8 N 24 0.0
6 7 N 17 0.0
6 8 WNW 12 0.0
6 8 W 14 0.0
6 8 WNW 16 0.0
4 6 W 20 0.0
4 6 NW 11 0.0
4 6 NNW 11 0.0
5 6 N 15 0.0
7 7 NE 21 0.0

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