K7 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2021 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
4 ft
2 — 5.2 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
6 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
NE, 10 mph
1 — 17 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 7 | NE | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 7 | NNE | 8 | 0.0 |