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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2018 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.3 — 9.5 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

13 °C
12 — 14.6 °C

Average Wind

SSE, 23 mph
0 — 47 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 2018 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 5 S 24 14.4
2 5 WNW 16 14.3
1 5 S 20 14.1
1 6 SSE 20 14.3
1 5 ESE 20 14.4
1 5 SSE 19 14.4
3 6 S 32 14.2
2 6 S 24 14.1
2 5 SSE 22 14.0
4 6 S 29 14.1
4 6 SSW 30 14.2
2 6 S 26 14.1
3 6 WSW 29 14.1
1 5 S 18 14.0
1 6 SE 14 14.0
1 6 ESE 11 13.8
2 5 E 22 13.6
4 6 ENE 30 13.3
7 7 ENE 38 12.9
7 7 E 32 12.4
3 7 SE 17 12.2
2 6 E 15 12.4
1 6 ESE 14 12.5
2 5 E 13 12.5
2 5 ENE 20 12.4
3 6 E 14 12.4
2 6 SSE 19 12.4
3 6 S 31 12.3
4 6 SSW 35 12.4
3 6 WSW 32 12.6

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