Wave observations
This API provides buoy observations from sea areas around Finland, covering surface water temperature and wave measurements from wave buoys, including significant wave height, peak period, corresponding wave direction, and directional dispersion. The data is offered with free, unauthenticated access and has national geographic scope, supporting monitoring of marine and weather conditions along the Finnish coast.Buoy observations from the sea areas around Finland: surface temperature and also wave observations from wave buoys (significant wave height, peak period and corresponding direction of entry and directional dispersion).
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Data access
A queryable map-feature service. Its attribute schema couldn't be read automatically — query the service endpoint directly to inspect its fields.
Verification Status
Using the API
Configuration
- Base URL
- https://opendata.fmi.fi/wfs?request=GetFeature&storedquery_id=fmi%3A%3Aobservations%3A%3Awave%3A%3Amultipointcoverage
License
Terms stated by the source (not a recognized license):
1.7.2014 1. General The use of the material is governed by the terms and conditions specified in this licence. The following are regarded as the producer of open data and the holders of copyright or database rights: the Finnish Meteorological Institute, the Finnish Transport Agency and other data producers as specified in Annex 1 (hereinafter the licensors). When used, the material or the service including or utilising the material must be accompanied by information on the original source and th
Query examples
curl -s 'https://opendata.fmi.fi/wfs?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetCapabilities' -H 'Accept: application/json'List the feature types (layers) and supported operations.
Dataset
Volume & freshness
License
No license declared upstream.