K7 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2020 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
6 ft
1.6 — 13.5 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
5 — 10 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
W, 15 mph
1 — 32 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | SE | 22 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | NE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | NW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | NNW | 28 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | SE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | SSW | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | ESE | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | ENE | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | ESE | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | W | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | WNW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 7 | 7 | W | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | SW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 8 | SW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | SW | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | SSW | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WNW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | SSW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | WSW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | W | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | WNW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | W | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | W | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | NNW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | NW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 5 | 8 | NNW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | SSE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | E | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | WNW | 19 | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | N | 17 | 0.0 |