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F3 wave buoy observations on Tue, Apr 28, 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 Tue, Apr 28, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
2-NNE22 11.6
16NNE20 11.5
25NNE18 11.6
25NNE23 11.6
25NNE22 11.5
25NE24 11.5
35NE26 11.5
45NE26 11.4
46NE29 11.4
46NE30 11.4
46NE30 11.4
46NE28 11.5
56NE26 11.5
77NE29 11.6
67NE29 11.6
56NE26 11.6
77NNE28 11.6
66NNE30 11.6
5-NNE32 11.6
66NE33 11.6
66NE33 11.5
76NE31 11.5
67NE30 11.4
67NE26 11.4

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