K7 wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2021 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
6 ft
2.6 — 11.2 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
5 — 10 secs
Average Water temperature
- °C
- — - °C
Average Wind
SW, 16 mph
1 — 28 mph
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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | S | 14 | - | |
| 7 | 8 | SE | 18 | - | |
| 5 | 6 | SE | 19 | - | |
| 4 | 6 | S | 15 | - | |
| 6 | 9 | SSE | 9 | - | |
| 6 | 9 | SW | 11 | - | |
| 6 | 8 | SSE | 14 | - | |
| 7 | 8 | S | 14 | - | |
| 6 | 7 | S | 18 | - | |
| 7 | 6 | SSW | 22 | - | |
| 9 | 8 | WSW | 22 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | W | 21 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | SW | 20 | - | |
| 8 | 7 | WSW | 24 | - | |
| 9 | 8 | S | 18 | - | |
| 7 | 8 | SSW | 21 | - | |
| 9 | 9 | SW | 20 | - | |
| 6 | 7 | WSW | 16 | - | |
| 3 | 7 | SE | 11 | - | |
| 4 | 6 | SSE | 17 | - | |
| 6 | 6 | WNW | 19 | - | |
| 6 | 7 | SW | 19 | - | |
| 7 | 8 | W | 8 | - | |
| 6 | 6 | NNE | 21 | - | |
| 7 | 6 | N | 18 | - | |
| 5 | 7 | WSW | 16 | - | |
| 6 | 7 | W | 18 | - | |
| 5 | 7 | W | 15 | - | |
| 4 | 7 | N | 7 | - | |
| 3 | 7 | NNW | 3 | - |