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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2014 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0 — 8.9 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

17 °C
12 — 18.3 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 22 mph
0 — 52 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 Oct 2014 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 5 SW 19 17.9
1 6 NE 10 18.0
1 6 S 11 18.0
1 5 S 21 17.8
1 5 N 13 17.6
2 6 SSE 24 17.4
3 6 SW 29 17.3
3 6 S 27 17.3
5 7 SSW 37 17.2
2 6 SSW 23 17.1
1 5 SSW 17 17.1
2 5 ENE 20 17.0
4 6 SSE 29 16.9
3 6 WSW 28 16.7
1 6 SSW 14 16.7
2 6 SSW 22 16.8
2 7 SSW 22 16.8
1 6 S 19 16.9
2 6 SSW 31 16.9
3 6 WSW 28 16.6
- 6 W 41 16.4
- 7 WNW 28 16.0
2 6 SW 25 16.0
2 6 S 25 16.1
1 5 W 18 16.1
1 5 SW 24 15.9
1 5 SSW 17 16.1
1 5 S 19 16.0
1 5 SSW 15 16.0
1 5 S 16 16.0
1 5 SSE 16 16.1

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