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

Average Wave Height

1 ft
0 — 3.9 ft

Average Wave period

5 secs
4 — 26 secs

Average Water temperature

18 °C
17.1 — 19.9 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 16 mph
2 — 43 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 Aug 2020 last observation shown Aug 2020
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 6 N 14 17.7
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2 6 WNW 18 17.8
3 6 WSW 21 18.1
2 7 SW 17 18.1
3 7 W 21 18.1
2 5 S 27 18.2
2 6 WSW 22 18.3
3 6 WSW 28 18.4
3 6 SW 31 18.5
2 6 SSW 25 18.9
1 5 SSW 15 19.1
1 5 SSE 16 18.9
1 5 SW 19 19.0
1 5 SW 14 19.0
1 5 N 8 18.9
1 5 S 4 19.0
1 5 NW 7 18.8
1 5 NNW 9 19.0
1 5 NNE 11 18.9
1 5 N 12 18.6
2 6 NNE 10 18.4
1 5 NNE 18 18.1
0 7 NE 13 18.2
0 5 ENE 10 18.1
1 5 ESE 10 17.9
1 4 SSW 18 17.6
1 5 SSW 15 17.6
1 5 NNW 15 17.6
1 5 WSW 18 17.6
1 5 SW 22 17.6

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