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F3 wave buoy last 24 hours observations last observation shown Data available:  to  Daily averages for

About F3 wave buoy

F3 (WMO 62170) is an offshore North Sea observation buoy (51.2400°N, 2.0000°E). It is positioned to sample wave and weather conditions over a wide open-water fetch that influences coastal sea state and offshore operations. It typically measures waves (height/period/direction) and marine meteorology.

F3 wave buoy hourly observations Tue, Mar 17, 2026 for the last 24 hours last observation shown Tue, Mar 17, 2026
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 5 SW 18 10.1
2 5 WSW 21 10.1
2 5 WSW 26 10.1
3 5 WSW 29 10.1
3 5 SW 26 10.1
3 0 SW 26 10.1
3 5 SW 26 10.1
3 5 SW 26 10.1
2 6 WSW 21 10.1
2 6 WSW 22 10.1
2 0 WSW 21 10.1
2 6 SW 20 10.1
2 5 WSW 20 10.1
2 5 WSW 18 10.1
3 0 W 21 10.1
3 6 W 23 10.0
3 5 W 23 10.0
4 6 W 26 9.9
3 5 W 25 9.9
4 5 W 25 9.9
3 0 W 24 9.9

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