Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2020 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0 — 3.9 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
4 — 26 secs
Average Water temperature
15 °C
13.2 — 16.2 °C
Average Wind
SSW, 17 mph
2 — 41 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | SW | 29 | 15.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | WSW | 33 | 15.3 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 35 | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 26 | 15.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | S | 15 | 15.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 16 | 15.7 | |
| 0 | 10 | ENE | 17 | 15.4 | |
| 0 | 8 | E | 12 | 15.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 15 | 14.9 | |
| 1 | 10 | SSW | 23 | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 11 | SSW | 14 | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 20 | 14.7 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 12 | 14.7 | |
| 0 | 16 | NNE | 7 | 14.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSE | 6 | 14.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 6 | 14.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 13 | 14.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 14 | 14.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | ENE | 17 | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 19 | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 8 | 14.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | NE | 11 | 13.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 20 | 13.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | W | 16 | 13.6 | |
| 3 | 6 | W | 26 | 13.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | W | 23 | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNW | 20 | 13.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | N | 13 | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | N | 12 | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 18 | 13.7 |