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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2021 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0 — 3.9 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 26 secs

Average Water temperature

8 °C
6.8 — 9.3 °C

Average Wind

NNW, 19 mph
3 — 40 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 Mar 2021 last observation shown Mar 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
0 8 S 11 8.8
1 7 E 11 8.6
1 5 SSW 24 8.4
2 6 SSW 29 8.2
3 6 WSW 28 8.0
2 5 SW 29 8.1
1 5 SW 20 8.2
0 7 SW 15 8.0
1 6 SW 17 8.0
2 7 W 13 7.9
2 5 N 20 7.9
1 5 NNW 14 7.8
2 5 NNE 23 7.8
3 6 N 23 7.9
4 6 N 24 7.9
3 5 NNW 34 8.0
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1 6 W 16 7.5
1 7 W 12 7.2
1 6 NNE 12 7.2
2 6 NE 18 7.3
3 6 NE 23 7.4
1 5 NNE 19 7.6
1 5 NE 8 7.7
1 5 NE 9 7.7
1 5 ENE 18 7.7

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