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

Average Wave Height

1 ft
0.3 — 4.9 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 26 secs

Average Water temperature

9 °C
8.8 — 9.8 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 17 mph
2 — 47 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.

Sandettie wave buoy daily averages Mar 2014 last observation shown Mar 2014
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 5 SE 7 9.6
1 5 ESE 12 9.5
2 6 E 14 9.4
2 7 ENE 14 9.3
2 7 ENE 15 9.1
2 5 NNE 16 9.1
2 5 ESE 20 9.2
1 6 ENE 10 9.3
2 6 WNW 18 9.2
3 6 SW 31 9.2
2 5 SW 25 9.3
1 5 SSW 26 9.3
2 6 SW 31 9.2
2 6 SW 28 9.2
1 6 SW 15 9.3
2 6 SW 16 9.3
1 5 WSW 19 9.2
1 7 SW 13 9.0
1 5 N 9 9.1
2 6 NE 14 9.2
4 6 NE 23 9.2
2 6 N 19 9.4
1 5 SSE 16 9.4
1 6 SE 12 9.3
1 5 SSW 20 9.2
1 5 S 15 9.2
1 6 W 11 9.2
1 6 W 12 9.1
2 6 SSE 18 9.1
2 5 S 24 9.0
2 5 NW 19 9.0

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