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F3 wave buoy observations on Wed, Apr 15, 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 Wed, Apr 15, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
0-SSE22 10.8
16SSE21 10.8
17SSE20 10.8
16SSE17 10.8
16S18 10.8
15S16 10.7
2-S18 10.7
14SSE18 10.7
14SSE16 10.7
15S17 10.7
15S13 10.8
15SW17 10.8
2-SSW18 10.9
15SSW14 10.9
15SSW22 10.9
15S18 10.9
15S15 10.9
16S18 10.9
0-S15 10.9
15SW20 10.9
15SSW18 10.9
25SW20 10.9
15SW17 10.9
15SW18 10.9

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