Sandettie wave buoy observations on Thu, Sep 10, 2015
Hourly readings from the Sandettie wave buoy for Thu, Sep 10, 2015, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 10 September 2015, Sandettie recorded 24 observations covering the full day; 23 observations passed quality control, with two suspect values excluded. Wave heights averaged 2.1 ft, ranging from 1.3 to 3.3 ft, while periods remained at 5 seconds; winds averaged 21.4 mph and water temperature 17.3°C.
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for Thu, Sep 10, 2015
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | E | 22 | 17.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 21 | 17.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 24 | 17.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 16 | 17.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | ESE | 14 | 17.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | ESE | 15 | 17.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 20 | 17.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 21 | 17.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 22 | 17.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 21 | 17.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 20 | 17.2 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 17 | 17.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | E | 21 | 17.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 24 | 17.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 24 | 17.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | ENE | 23 | 17.4 | |
| 2 | 5 | NE | 22 | 17.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 25 | 17.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 28 | 17.5 | |
| QC rejected | 5 | ENE | QCrejected | 17.4 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 25 | 17.4 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 24 | 17.3 | |
| 3 | 5 | E | 20 | 17.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | E | 23 | 17.3 |