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F3 wave buoy observations on Fri, Apr 10, 2026last observation shownoldest observation availableDaily averages for

Line chart showing wave height and wave period for F3. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

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 Fri, Apr 10, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
3-NW26 10.5
35NW30 10.5
35NW29 10.4
45NW30 10.4
45NW30 10.4
45NNW25 10.4
3-NNW20 10.3
35NNW13 10.4
25N13 10.4
25NNW6 10.4
25W7 10.4
25W6 10.5
2-WSW8 10.7
26SSW3 10.7
16S6 10.7
16SSW9 10.7
16S7 10.7
26ESE6 10.6
2-ESE14 10.6
26ESE17 10.5
26ESE23 10.5
26ESE22 10.5
25ESE22 10.4
15SE17 10.4

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