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

Average Wave Height

1 ft
0.3 — 6.6 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 26 secs

Average Water temperature

9 °C
0 — 9.9 °C

Average Wind

ENE, 17 mph
0 — 39 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 Apr 2015 last observation shown Apr 2015
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 5 SW 16 9.8
2 5 SSW 25 9.8
2 5 WSW 23 9.8
2 5 NE 15 9.8
1 6 NNE 18 9.7
1 5 SSW 19 9.7
1 5 SSW 14 9.6
2 6 NE 10 9.5
2 5 NE 20 9.4
2 5 NNE 17 9.4
2 6 NNE 16 9.3
2 5 NNE 16 9.1
3 5 NE 26 9.1
3 5 NE 24 9.1
1 5 NE 20 9.2
1 8 SW 13 9.2
1 6 SSW 16 8.9
1 6 SE 9 9.0
1 5 SSW 22 8.7
1 8 SW 19 8.7
1 6 E 11 8.7
1 5 NE 9 8.6
0 6 ENE 9 8.5
1 5 S 7 8.4
1 5 NNW 13 8.2
1 5 NNE 11 8.2
2 6 NNE 17 8.2
1 6 SE 13 8.1
3 6 NNW 20 8.2
4 6 W 29 8.1

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