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F3 wave buoy observations on Sat, Jan 31, 2026 last observation shown oldest observation available 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 Sat, Jan 31, 2026 last observation shown Sat, Jan 31, 2026
Hour Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 7 SSW 16 9.7
2 7 S 16 9.7
2 6 S 16 9.6
2 7 S 14 9.7
2 0 S 13 9.8
2 7 SSW 11 9.9
2 7 SW 11 10.0
2 7 SW 11 10.0
2 7 S 9 9.9
2 7 S 11 9.8
2 0 S 13 9.7
2 6 S 14 9.7
2 6 S 14 9.7
2 6 S 16 9.6
2 6 S 15 9.6
2 6 SSW 13 9.6
2 0 SSW 15 9.6
2 6 SSW 16 9.6
2 7 S 17 9.6
2 6 SSW 18 9.6
2 6 SSW 16 9.7
2 5 S 20 9.6
3 0 S 20 9.6

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