F3 wave buoy observations on Tue, Aug 27, 2024
Hourly readings from the F3 wave buoy for Tue, Aug 27, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Tuesday 27 August 2024, F3 recorded 24 wave buoy observations, covering 100% of the period. Wave heights averaged 0.6 ft (0.3–1.3 ft), with periods averaging 5.8 seconds (5–7 seconds); winds averaged 9.9 mph (2.3–17.3 mph), and water temperatures averaged 18.9°C (18.5–19.6°C).
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for F3. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
Sorry, there is no wave data :(
for Tue, Aug 27, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | SW | 17 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 17 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 15 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 14 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 13 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 14 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 14 | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 15 | 18.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 10 | 18.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 8 | 19.0 | |
| 0 | 6 | S | 6 | 19.1 | |
| 0 | 7 | SE | 3 | 19.2 | |
| 0 | 6 | SSE | 2 | 19.4 | |
| 0 | 7 | E | 3 | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 5 | 19.5 | |
| 0 | 7 | E | 6 | 19.5 | |
| 0 | 7 | E | 6 | 19.3 | |
| 0 | 7 | ENE | 5 | 19.0 | |
| 0 | 7 | NNE | 5 | 18.9 | |
| 0 | 7 | ENE | 6 | 18.9 | |
| 0 | 6 | E | 8 | 18.8 |