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

Average Wave Height

1 ft
0 — 5.2 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
4 — 26 secs

Average Water temperature

18 °C
15.9 — 19.2 °C

Average Wind

SSE, 15 mph
0 — 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.

Sandettie wave buoy daily averages Jul 2018 last observation shown Jul 2018
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
1 5 SSW 15 18.1
1 6 SSW 20 18.1
2 6 S 25 18.0
2 6 SW 27 18.2
0 15 SSW 14 18.5
0 14 NE 11 18.4
0 13 NW 10 18.4
0 18 SW 11 18.2
0 7 SSW 19 18.0
0 6 SW 17 18.0
0 5 WSW 8 18.1
0 8 SSE 8 17.8
0 8 E 12 17.8
1 6 SW 12 17.7
1 5 SW 22 17.7
0 14 SSW 12 17.9
1 5 ENE 9 17.9
1 5 NE 11 17.7
1 6 NNE 12 17.5
1 5 NNE 14 17.4
3 6 N 18 17.3
3 6 N 19 17.3
1 6 N 13 17.4
1 6 NE 11 17.3
1 7 ESE 7 17.0
1 6 SW 13 16.9
1 6 WSW 10 16.8
2 6 NE 14 16.5
3 5 NE 24 16.3
2 5 NE 20 16.3
2 5 ENE 17 16.2

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