F3 wave buoy observations on Thu, Jul 16, 2026
Hourly readings from the F3 wave buoy for Thu, Jul 16, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysF3 recorded 24 observations on 16 July 2026, covering 100% of the period and two observed days. Wave heights averaged 2.2 ft, ranging from 1.6 to 3 ft, while winds averaged 21.5 mph (15–32.2 mph). Water temperatures averaged 18.9°C, ranging from 18.5 to 19.2°C; no wave-period data were recorded.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for F3. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Thu, Jul 16, 2026
About F3 wave buoy
F3 Light Vessel (WMO 62170) is a UK Met Office station in the southern North Sea, east of the Dover Strait. It provides offshore observations for shipping and forecasts in the waters between southeast England, Belgium and the Netherlands. The available feed can include wind, pressure, temperature and wave observations.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | NE | 18 | 18.5 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 17 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | - | NE | 17 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | - | NE | 17 | 18.7 | |
| 2 | - | NE | 18 | 18.8 | |
| 2 | - | NE | 16 | 18.9 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 15 | 19.0 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 20 | 19.0 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 22 | 19.0 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 24 | 18.9 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 24 | 18.7 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 24 | 18.7 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 24 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 21 | 18.7 | |
| 2 | - | N | 24 | 18.8 | |
| 2 | - | N | 23 | 18.9 | |
| 2 | - | NNE | 23 | 19.1 | |
| 3 | - | N | 24 | 19.2 | |
| 3 | - | N | 23 | 19.2 | |
| 3 | - | NNE | 32 | 19.2 | |
| 3 | - | NNE | 22 | 19.1 | |
| 3 | - | N | 22 | 19.1 | |
| 3 | - | NNE | 23 | 18.9 | |
| 3 | - | NNE | 22 | 18.8 |