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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Feb 2013 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0 — 7.5 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 7 secs

Average Water temperature

7 °C
2.3 — 8.8 °C

Average Wind

NNE, 23 mph
0 — 75 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 Feb 2013 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 6 W 20 8.6
5 6 NNW 32 8.4
4 6 WSW 30 8.2
3 6 WSW 27 8.3
4 6 WSW 33 8.0
5 6 NNW 33 7.9
5 6 NW 25 7.9
3 6 NNW 19 7.6
1 6 SSW 13 7.4
2 5 SE 30 7.2
3 6 E 21 7.1
3 6 ENE 18 7.2
1 6 SE 16 7.1
2 6 SSW 23 7.3
1 5 WNW 15 7.6
1 5 NW 6 7.6
1 5 ESE 13 7.4
1 5 E 12 7.3
1 6 N 8 7.2
3 6 ENE 25 7.1
3 6 ENE 27 6.8
4 6 ENE 30 6.5
4 6 NE 30 6.3
6 7 NNE 29 6.3
6 6 NE 31 6.3
4 6 ENE 22 6.0
3 6 NE 24 6.1
2 5 ENE 19 5.9

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