Sandettie wave buoy observations on Wed, Oct 12, 2011
Hourly readings from the Sandettie wave buoy for Wed, Oct 12, 2011, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Wednesday 12 October 2011, Sandettie recorded nine observations, with wave heights averaging 2.1 ft (range 1.6–3 ft) and periods averaging 5.8 seconds (5–6 seconds). Wind speeds averaged 17.7 mph (3.4–25.3 mph), while water temperatures averaged 16.6°C, ranging from 16.5–16.6°C across all nine observations.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Sandettie. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Wed, Oct 12, 2011
About Sandettie wave buoy
Sandettie Lightship (WMO 62304) is a UK Met Office station in the Dover Strait near the Sandettie Bank. Its position in a heavily trafficked and strongly tidal channel provides a valuable offshore view of wind, waves and visibility. The feed can include wave height and period, pressure, air and sea temperature, and other marine observations.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
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| - | 6 | - | 25 | 16.6 | |
| 3 | - | - | 22 | 16.6 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 22 | 16.6 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 22 | 16.6 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 23 | 16.6 | |
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| 3 | 5 | WSW | 18 | 16.5 | |
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| 2 | 6 | WSW | 16 | 16.6 | |
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| 2 | 6 | W | 3 | 16.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | W | 7 | 16.6 |