Sandettie wave buoy monthly averages for 2023
Monthly averages from the Sandettie wave buoy for 2023, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn 2023, the Sandettie wave buoy recorded 7,613 observations across 320 of 365 days, providing 88% day coverage; the period was not marked as partial. Average wave height was 2.2 ft and wave period 5.9 seconds, while wind averaged 20 mph and water temperature 14°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Available for 7,609 of 7,613 observations
Average Wave period
Available for 7,505 of 7,613 observations
Average Water temperature
Average Wind
Available for 7,531 of 7,613 observations
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Sandettie. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open daily observations, use a linked month name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2023
About Sandettie wave buoy
Sandettie Lightship (WMO 62304) is a UK Met Office station in the Dover Strait near the Sandettie Bank. Its position in a heavily trafficked and strongly tidal channel provides a valuable offshore view of wind, waves and visibility. The feed can include wave height and period, pressure, air and sea temperature, and other marine observations.