Sandettie wave buoy observations on Thu, Apr 21, 2011
Hourly readings from the Sandettie wave buoy for Thu, Apr 21, 2011, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Thursday, 21 April 2011, Sandettie recorded 23 observations, covering 96% of the day. Wave heights averaged 0.6 ft, with periods averaging 5.3 seconds, while winds averaged 11.4 mph; water temperature was consistently 10°C.
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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 Thu, Apr 21, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | E | 10 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | E | 8 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 6 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 2 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 5 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 5 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 9 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 14 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | E | 13 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 11 | 10.0 | |
| 0 | 5 | ENE | 15 | 10.0 | |
| 0 | 5 | ENE | 15 | 10.0 | |
| 0 | 5 | ENE | 14 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 11 | 10.0 | |
| 0 | 5 | NE | 11 | 10.0 | |
| 0 | 6 | ENE | 14 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 13 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 14 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 13 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 13 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 16 | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 15 | 10.0 | |
| 0 | 5 | ENE | 15 | 10.0 | |
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