K7 wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2025 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
- ft
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Average Wave period
- secs
- — - secs
Average Water temperature
13 °C
11.7 — 15.4 °C
Average Wind
SW, 18 mph
3 — 45 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | NW | 15 | 15.3 | |
| - | - | SSW | 16 | 15.2 | |
| - | - | W | 20 | 15.1 | |
| - | - | ENE | 29 | 14.6 | |
| - | - | WNW | 31 | 14.2 | |
| - | - | WSW | 24 | 13.6 | |
| - | - | SSW | 29 | 12.7 | |
| - | - | SW | 29 | 12.0 | |
| - | - | SW | 31 | 12.1 | |
| - | - | SW | 22 | 12.2 | |
| - | - | WSW | 16 | 12.3 | |
| - | - | SSW | 18 | 12.3 | |
| - | - | SSW | 7 | 12.5 | |
| - | - | N | 11 | 12.8 | |
| - | - | WNW | 14 | 12.8 | |
| - | - | W | 21 | 13.2 | |
| - | - | W | 11 | 13.2 | |
| - | - | NW | 10 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | NE | 15 | 13.1 | |
| - | - | NNW | 14 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | N | 12 | 13.2 | |
| - | - | NNW | 11 | 13.2 | |
| - | - | SSE | 9 | 13.2 | |
| - | - | SSE | 13 | 13.1 | |
| - | - | SE | 16 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | SE | 15 | 13.4 | |
| - | - | ESE | 12 | 13.8 | |
| - | - | ESE | 21 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | ESE | 16 | 13.7 | |
| - | - | ESE | 17 | 13.7 | |
| - | - | SE | 22 | 13.8 |