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

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.3 — 8.2 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

13 °C
12.1 — 17.1 °C

Average Wind

S, 21 mph
1 — 58 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 2012 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 6 SW 11 12.6
2 6 ENE 22 12.4
3 6 ENE 21 12.6
4 6 N 23 12.5
2 6 S 12 12.7
1 5 SSW 20 12.9
1 5 S 19 13.0
- 6 SSW 41 12.9
- 6 SW 35 12.7
1 6 ESE 14 12.9
1 6 ESE 10 12.9
4 6 NNE 20 12.8
2 6 NE 11 13.1
2 6 E 21 13.2
2 6 S 24 13.3
2 6 SSW 30 13.4
2 6 SSW 23 13.4
1 5 WSW 17 13.5
1 5 SSE 10 13.8
1 5 NNE 12 13.9
2 5 SSE 21 14.0
5 6 SSW 39 13.7
2 6 SSW 28 13.8
3 6 SW 26 13.9
1 5 SW 15 14.1
1 6 SSW 16 14.4
1 6 SSW 20 14.3
1 6 SE 19 14.6
1 5 SSW 21 14.5
1 5 SSW 25 14.7

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