Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2015 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0 — 33.8 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
4 — 8 secs
Average Water temperature
14 °C
0 — 15.8 °C
Average Wind
WSW, 18 mph
0 — 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | ENE | 12 | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 11 | 15.2 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 15 | 15.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 17 | 14.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 16 | 14.7 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSW | 13 | 14.7 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 16 | 14.4 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNW | 15 | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 22 | 14.1 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 20 | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 12 | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 14 | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | NW | 14 | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 22 | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 10 | 13.9 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNE | 21 | 13.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 14 | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | SSW | 26 | 13.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | NE | 14 | 13.6 | |
| 3 | 5 | NE | 22 | 13.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | NNE | 26 | 13.1 | |
| 5 | 6 | NNE | 26 | 12.9 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 20 | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | N | 12 | 13.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 21 | 12.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 18 | 13.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 12 | 12.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 20 | 12.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | SSW | 35 | 12.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 20 | 12.6 |