Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2013 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0 — 33.8 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 15 secs
Average Water temperature
13 °C
0 — 15.2 °C
Average Wind
WNW, 23 mph
0 — 54 mph
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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 6 | NNW | 25 | 11.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 24 | 11.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | NW | 12 | 11.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | W | 12 | 11.6 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNW | 20 | 11.7 | |
| 5 | 6 | N | 27 | 11.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 28 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNE | 23 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NE | 27 | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | NE | 24 | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | W | 25 | 12.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | NNW | 27 | 12.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 16 | 12.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 14 | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | NNW | 10 | 13.2 | |
| 5 | 6 | N | 29 | 13.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | WNW | 31 | 13.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | WNW | 15 | 13.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNW | 24 | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 25 | 13.6 | |
| 3 | 6 | NW | 24 | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | W | 23 | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 17 | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | W | 18 | 14.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | WSW | 30 | 14.4 | |
| 3 | 6 | WSW | 29 | 14.4 | |
| 5 | 6 | WNW | 33 | 14.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | WSW | 34 | 14.7 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 27 | 15.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 26 | 15.1 |