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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2015 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

3 ft
0 — 11.5 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
12.3 — 16.4 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 30 mph
3 — 60 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 Nov 2015 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 6 SE 8 14.4
0 5 ESE 12 14.3
1 4 SE 17 14.1
1 5 S 20 14.3
1 5 S 22 14.4
2 6 SW 30 14.4
2 6 SW 29 14.4
1 6 SSW 20 14.3
4 6 WSW 38 14.4
4 6 SW 38 14.6
2 6 SW 30 14.4
- 5 SSW 23 14.3
4 6 WSW 35 14.2
4 7 WSW 36 13.9
7 7 WSW 45 14.2
4 6 SW 38 14.2
6 7 SW 44 14.2
6 7 WSW 41 14.1
4 7 W 30 14.0
2 6 W 25 13.7
7 7 NW 40 13.2
5 6 NW 27 12.8
3 6 SW 16 12.7
4 6 WSW 34 12.8
3 5 NW 31 12.8
3 6 WNW 15 12.6
2 6 SSW 28 12.7
5 6 W 38 12.5
7 7 WSW 44 12.6
6 7 WSW 39 12.6

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