Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.3 — 10.8 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 8 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
SW, 17 mph
2 — 54 mph
About Sandettie wave buoy
Sandettie (WMO 62304) is an offshore station near the Dover Strait/southern North Sea (51.1030°N, 1.8000°E). It is positioned on a high‑traffic maritime route to monitor sea state and winds where conditions can change quickly. It reports directional wave statistics and standard meteorology for navigation and forecasting.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | SW | 38 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 11 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNE | 20 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | NNE | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | NNE | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | NE | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | ENE | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | WNW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NE | 24 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | NW | 7 | 0.0 |