Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.3 — 7.5 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
4 — 8 secs
Average Water temperature
0 °C
0 — 0 °C
Average Wind
SW, 14 mph
2 — 45 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 25 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | N | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | SW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | N | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 26 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | SSW | 23 | 0.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | SSW | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 10 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 8 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 21 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 13 | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 11 | 0.0 |