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F3 wave buoy observations on Thu, Jun 18, 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 Thu, Jun 18, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1-WSW13 15.1
15SW18 15.1
15SW21 15.1
16WSW20 15.1
15SW21 15.0
16SW20 15.1
1-SW22 15.1
16SW15 15.1
16WSW15 15.0
16WSW10 15.1
16SSW5 15.1
16S6 15.1
1-SSE1 15.2
16E1 15.2
16E6 15.3
17SSE7 15.4
17SSE7 15.4
17ESE7 15.3
1-ENE3 15.3
17ESE11 15.3
16ESE15 15.3
17ESE14 15.3
18SE10 15.2
18SSE11 15.2

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