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F3 wave buoy observations on Tue, Apr 7, 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 7, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
2-E18 10.2
16E20 10.2
16E16 10.2
16ESE16 10.1
16ESE15 10.1
16ESE18 10.1
2-ESE20 10.2
15E20 10.2
16E21 10.2
15E20 10.2
25E18 10.2
25E20 10.2
2-E21 10.2
15E24 10.2
15E23 10.3
25E17 10.3
15ENE15 10.3
16ENE17 10.4
2-ENE16 10.4
15E16 10.4
15E16 10.4
15E18 10.3
15E18 10.3
15E18 10.3

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