F3 wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2025
Daily averages from the F3 wave buoy for Apr 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysF3 wave buoy observations for April 2025 covered 31 observed days against 30 calendar days, with 720 observations. Average wave height was 1.7 ft, wave period 6.5 seconds, wind speed 16.1 mph and water temperature 10°C; values ranged from 0.7–4.9 ft, 4–19 seconds, 1.2–32.2 mph and 9–11.6°C respectively.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Available for 718 of 720 observations
Average Water temperature
Average Wind
Compared With Previous Aprils
Historical baseline from 751 observations across 2 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.7ft
- 0.6ft below average
- Historical average 2.3ft
- Wave Period
- 6.5s
- 0.7s above average
- Historical average 5.8s
- Water Temperature
- 10°C
- 0.7°C below average
- Historical average 10.7°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 Tue, Apr 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.