Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.3 — 2 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
0 — 8 secs
Average Water temperature
- °C
- — - °C
Average Wind
SW, 14 mph
0 — 33 mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Sandettie. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | SW | 11 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 13 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 14 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 20 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 7 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 15 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 9 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 9 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 14 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 12 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 15 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 8 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 10 | - | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 19 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 23 | - | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 24 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 7 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 8 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 16 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 12 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | NNW | 9 | - | |
| 2 | 6 | SW | 12 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 17 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | N | 10 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 14 | - | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 12 | - | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 14 | - | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 25 | - |