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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2020 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0 — 8.5 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

14 °C
12.2 — 15 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 22 mph
3 — 52 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 2020 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 6 SSW 34 14.8
- 7 SW 39 14.9
- 7 WSW 30 14.3
1 6 NW 12 14.2
1 6 ENE 12 14.3
1 5 E 20 14.1
1 5 ESE 15 14.0
1 5 SE 16 14.2
0 5 SE 13 14.3
0 5 S 16 14.3
1 5 S 21 14.1
3 6 SW 31 14.2
2 6 SSW 21 14.0
2 6 S 27 14.1
5 7 SW 37 14.0
4 6 WSW 34 13.8
4 6 WSW 29 14.0
2 5 SSW 28 14.0
4 6 WNW 30 13.6
3 7 WSW 20 13.3
4 6 WSW 32 13.6
2 6 WNW 18 13.5
1 6 SW 13 13.2
2 5 S 24 13.2
2 5 SSW 22 13.1
1 5 N 13 13.0
1 5 E 17 12.9
1 5 E 17 12.8
1 5 ENE 13 12.5
1 5 WSW 20 12.4

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