Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2018 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.7 — 3.9 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
4 — 7 secs
Average Water temperature
14 °C
13 — 16.4 °C
Average Wind
N, 19 mph
2 — 44 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 16 | 15.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | NNE | 24 | 15.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 21 | 15.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 21 | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 15 | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 9 | 15.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | NNW | 10 | 15.1 | |
| 2 | 7 | SW | 13 | 14.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 14 | 14.7 | |
| 2 | 6 | N | 19 | 14.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 28 | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 24 | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 29 | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 26 | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 24 | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 15 | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 26 | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNW | 13 | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 21 | 13.9 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 20 | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | NNE | 17 | 13.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | NNE | 17 | 13.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | N | 14 | 13.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 16 | 13.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNE | 21 | 13.2 | |
| 3 | 5 | NNE | 24 | 13.1 |