F3 wave buoy observations on Fri, Apr 19, 2024
Hourly readings from the F3 wave buoy for Fri, Apr 19, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysF3 wave buoy observations on Friday 19 April 2024 comprised 24 readings across two observed days, with 100% calendar-day coverage and no partial period. Wave heights averaged 3.9 ft, ranging from 2.3 to 6.2 ft, while wave periods averaged 5.5 seconds (5–7 seconds) and winds averaged 29.1 mph (20.7–35.7 mph). Water temperature averaged 10.8°C, based on 24 observations, ranging from 10.6 to 10.9°C.
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for Fri, Apr 19, 2024
About F3 wave buoy
F3 Light Vessel (WMO 62170) is a UK Met Office station in the southern North Sea, east of the Dover Strait. It provides offshore observations for shipping and forecasts in the waters between southeast England, Belgium and the Netherlands. The available feed can include wind, pressure, temperature and wave observations.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | W | 31 | 10.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | W | 32 | 10.7 | |
| 2 | 5 | W | 31 | 10.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | W | 32 | 10.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | W | 36 | 10.7 | |
| 4 | 5 | W | 33 | 10.7 | |
| 4 | 6 | W | 32 | 10.7 | |
| 3 | 5 | W | 31 | 10.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | W | 30 | 10.8 | |
| 4 | 5 | WNW | 30 | 10.8 | |
| 3 | 5 | WNW | 24 | 10.8 | |
| 4 | 5 | WNW | 23 | 10.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | N | 25 | 10.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | N | 21 | 10.9 | |
| 2 | 5 | N | 21 | 10.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | N | 26 | 10.9 | |
| 5 | 6 | N | 30 | 10.9 | |
| 5 | 6 | N | 31 | 10.9 | |
| 6 | 6 | N | 30 | 10.8 | |
| 6 | 6 | N | 29 | 10.8 | |
| 6 | 6 | N | 32 | 10.7 | |
| 5 | 7 | N | 29 | 10.6 | |
| 6 | 7 | NNW | 29 | 10.6 | |
| 6 | 7 | N | 30 | 10.6 |