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Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2022 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0 — 4.9 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
0 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

19 °C
17 — 20.5 °C

Average Wind

NW, 16 mph
0 — 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 Sep 2022 last observation shown Sep 2022
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
2 6 WSW 21 17.4
1 6 NNW 9 17.4
2 6 WNW 17 17.4
3 6 WNW 23 17.6
3 6 WNW 27 17.9
3 6 NNW 19 18.2
4 6 NNE 24 18.3
1 6 W 15 18.5
1 6 SSW 10 18.7
1 6 E 8 18.7
2 7 NNE 11 18.6
4 7 N 15 18.5
4 7 NW 21 18.4
5 7 NNW 23 18.4
4 6 NNW 21 18.8
2 6 NNW 16 19.1
1 6 NE 13 19.1
1 5 NE 15 19.3
1 6 SSE 7 19.5
1 6 ENE 4 19.4
2 6 WNW 14 19.1
3 6 WSW 22 19.1
2 5 SSW 22 19.3
1 6 SSW 16 19.7
1 6 S 16 19.7
1 5 SSE 12 19.9
1 6 S 11 20.2
1 5 SSW 9 20.2
2 5 E 10 20.1
3 5 ENE 21 19.9

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