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F3 wave buoy observations on Fri, Jun 19, 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 Fri, Jun 19, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
1-SSE9 15.2
19SSE10 15.2
18SE11 15.2
17SE11 15.2
17SE11 15.2
17SSE10 15.2
1-SE8 15.2
17SSE8 15.3
17SSE10 15.4
19SSW6 15.6
18S10 15.9
18SSW9 16.0
1-SSW9 15.6
18SSW10 15.6
18SW17 15.7
19SW21 15.7
19SSW20 15.7
19SSW21 15.7
1-SSW22 15.6
17SSW23 15.6
18SSW23 15.6
15SW22 15.5
15SSW20 15.5
16SSW20 15.5

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