Sandettie wave buoy observations on Mon, Aug 5, 2024
Hourly readings from the Sandettie wave buoy for Mon, Aug 5, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysSandettie recorded 24 wave buoy observations on Monday, 5 August 2024. Wave heights averaged 0.5 ft, ranging from 0.3 to 1 ft, with periods averaging 5.5 seconds (4–7 seconds). Winds averaged 14.4 mph, while water temperatures averaged 18.4°C, ranging from 18.1 to 18.7°C.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Sandettie. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Mon, Aug 5, 2024
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 20 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 17 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 18 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | W | 18 | 18.2 | |
| 0 | 6 | WSW | 17 | 18.1 | |
| 0 | 6 | WSW | 18 | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 17 | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 15 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 14 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 15 | 18.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | SW | 16 | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 18 | 18.5 | |
| 0 | 5 | SW | 20 | 18.5 | |
| 0 | 5 | SW | 18 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 18 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SSW | 14 | 18.5 | |
| 0 | 6 | SW | 12 | 18.6 | |
| 0 | 5 | SW | 10 | 18.6 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 9 | 18.6 | |
| 0 | 7 | SW | 9 | 18.7 | |
| 0 | 7 | SW | 5 | 18.6 | |
| 0 | 7 | SW | 6 | 18.6 | |
| 0 | 6 | SSW | 8 | 18.5 | |
| 0 | 7 | SW | 13 | 18.5 |