Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2022 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0 — 2.6 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
0 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
18 °C
15.8 — 19.5 °C
Average Wind
S, 14 mph
0 — 34 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 | SW | 23 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 16 | 18.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | NE | 11 | 18.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 18 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 6 | ENE | 14 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 5 | NNE | 14 | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 24 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 15 | 18.6 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 13 | 18.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | ENE | 17 | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | NNE | 12 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 20 | 18.2 | |
| 0 | 6 | SE | 17 | 18.7 | |
| 0 | 6 | SE | 8 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 11 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 14 | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 10 | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | NE | 12 | 17.7 | |
| 0 | 6 | NNE | 11 | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 9 | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | E | 8 | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 4 | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | ENE | 3 | 17.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | WSW | 6 | 16.8 | |
| 2 | 4 | NNW | 16 | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 14 | 16.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 11 | 16.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 12 | 16.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | WSW | 18 | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 17 | 16.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 24 | 16.1 |