Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2019 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
2 ft
0.7 — 6.6 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 8 secs
Average Water temperature
16 °C
14.2 — 16.8 °C
Average Wind
, 23 mph
3 — 48 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 | 17 | 14.4 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 23 | 14.8 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 23 | 15.0 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 14 | 15.0 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 20 | 15.1 | ||
| 5 | 7 | 38 | 15.6 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 31 | 15.5 | ||
| 1 | 5 | 20 | 15.6 | ||
| 1 | 5 | 18 | 15.6 | ||
| 1 | 6 | 7 | 15.6 | ||
| 1 | 6 | 23 | 16.3 | ||
| 1 | 5 | 20 | 16.2 | ||
| 1 | 5 | 24 | 16.3 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 12 | 16.2 | ||
| 5 | 7 | 35 | 16.5 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 30 | 16.2 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 27 | 16.3 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 28 | 16.6 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 19 | 16.6 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 26 | 16.6 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 17 | 16.7 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 27 | 16.6 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 18 | 16.5 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 24 | 16.6 |