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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2011 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.3 — 7.9 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 7 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
11.7 — 16.6 °C

Average Wind

SW, 19 mph
1 — 45 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.

Sandettie wave buoy daily averages Jun 2011 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 5 SW 5 13.2
1 5 NE 11 13.3
3 5 NNE 22 13.4
4 6 N 23 13.6
6 7 NNE 22 13.6
3 6 N 14 13.7
1 5 SW 15 13.8
3 5 SW 28 13.8
2 5 SW 23 13.7
1 5 SW 12 13.6
1 5 SW 15 13.7
1 5 SSW 17 13.8
3 6 SSW 24 13.9
1 6 NE 9 14.0
1 5 S 12 14.0
2 5 SW 22 14.1
2 5 S 22 14.0
- 6 WSW 36 14.0
- 6 WSW 28 14.0
2 6 SSE 12 14.1
1 5 SSW 24 14.2
2 5 SW 28 14.3
3 6 WSW 25 14.5
2 6 WSW 20 14.5
2 5 SW 27 14.5
1 6 SSE 14 14.7
1 6 SE 14 15.0
1 6 WSW 11 15.0
2 5 WNW 15 15.0
1 6 NW 10 15.1

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