Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2014
Daily averages from the Sandettie wave buoy for Apr 2014, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Average Wave Height
Available for 708 of 718 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 704 of 718 observations
Average Water temperature
Available for 681 of 718 observations
Average Wind
Available for 717 of 718 observations
Compared With Previous Aprils
Historical baseline from 2,820 observations across 4 years.
- Wave Height
- 1.4ft
- 0.4ft below average
- Historical average 1.8ft
- Wave Period
- 5.6s
- In line with the historical average
- Historical average 5.6s
- Water Temperature
- 10.5°C
- 2.4°C above average
- Historical average 8.1°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Sandettie. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Tue, Apr 1, 2014
About Sandettie wave buoy
Sandettie Lightship (WMO 62304) is a UK Met Office station in the Dover Strait near the Sandettie Bank. Its position in a heavily trafficked and strongly tidal channel provides a valuable offshore view of wind, waves and visibility. The feed can include wave height and period, pressure, air and sea temperature, and other marine observations.