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

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0 — 32.8 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
4 — 46 secs

Average Water temperature

7 °C
-10.3 — 8.9 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 18 mph
0 — 104 mph
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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 Feb 2012 last observation shown Feb 2012
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 6 SSW 12 6.2
1 5 SW 17 6.2
1 6 SW 17 6.1
1 6 W 11 6.1
1 6 W 8 6.2
1 5 SSW 21 6.1
2 6 SW 24 6.1
3 6 SSW 30 5.7
1 5 SW 26 5.9
2 6 SW 18 6.2
3 6 NW 23 5.9
3 6 SW 29 6.3
1 6 WSW 18 6.5
3 7 W 16 6.6
4 6 NW 25 6.5
3 19 NW 17 3.8
33 26 WNW 11 1.8
1 8 WNW 13 5.6
1 5 ENE 11 6.8
1 5 E 12 6.9
1 7 ENE 8 7.0
5 6 NE 24 7.1
2 5 ENE 20 7.3
1 6 ESE 7 7.5
2 6 SSE 15 9.3
2 7 SE 17 7.7
3 6 NNE 19 8.0
6 6 NE 30 8.4
6 7 NE 31 8.7

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