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F3 wave buoy observations on Mon, Apr 13, 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 Mon, Apr 13, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
2-SW13 10.6
16WSW13 10.6
17SW8 10.6
16N1 10.6
17WNW6 10.6
17WNW6 10.5
0-NW6 10.5
17NNW3 10.5
17NNW3 10.5
16W10 10.5
16W11 10.6
17W9 10.6
0-WNW14 10.6
18WNW11 10.6
18W7 10.6
18WNW5 10.6
18SE6 10.7
18S3 10.7
0-S5 10.6
19SSW7 10.6
18S10 10.6
18S9 10.6
18S10 10.6
17S9 10.6

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