F3 wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2025
Daily averages from the F3 wave buoy for Oct 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysF3 wave buoy records for October 2025 comprise 662 observations across all 31 days. Average wave height was 2.8 ft, wave period 6.1 seconds, wind speed 21.5 mph and water temperature 16.1°C; recorded ranges were 0.7–11.2 ft, 4–24 seconds, 1.2–48.3 mph and 14.5–17.5°C respectively. For the two comparable historical months, average wave height was 2.1 ft, wave period 5.9 seconds and water temperature 16.7°C, based on 1,486 observations.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 661 of 662 observations
Average Water temperature
Average Wind
Compared With Previous Octobers
Historical baseline from 1,486 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 2.8ft
- 0.7ft above average
- Historical average 2.1ft
- Wave Period
- 6.1s
- 0.2s above average
- Historical average 5.9s
- Water Temperature
- 16.1°C
- 0.6°C below average
- Historical average 16.7°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for F3. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Wed, Oct 1, 2025
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.