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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2012 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.3 — 11.2 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

13 °C
11.4 — 13.7 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 22 mph
2 — 212 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 Nov 2012 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 6 SW 30 13.6
3 6 SW 26 13.4
2 6 SW 24 13.3
3 6 SSW 29 13.1
2 6 NNW 18 12.9
2 6 WNW 23 12.9
2 5 WSW 34 12.9
2 6 WSW 22 12.8
1 6 SSW 21 12.8
2 6 SW 21 12.8
1 5 W 12 12.6
2 6 SSW 23 12.6
1 6 S 17 12.7
1 5 ESE 10 12.6
1 6 SSE 8 12.4
1 5 SSE 11 12.2
1 5 SSW 21 12.4
1 5 N 11 12.4
1 5 SSE 21 12.2
3 6 S 25 12.4
4 6 S 30 12.2
3 6 S 32 12.2
3 6 S 19 12.2
1 5 ESE 20 12.1
6 7 SSW 41 12.2
4 6 S 27 12.3
2 6 W 16 12.0
6 6 N 31 11.9
5 6 NNW 27 11.7
2 6 NW 16 11.5

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