Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2025 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.7 — 10.5 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
5 — 10 secs
Average Water temperature
12 °C
10 — 12.7 °C
Average Wind
S, 23 mph
2 — 44 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | NW | 19 | 10.1 | |
| 4 | 6 | NE | 21 | 10.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | ENE | 18 | 10.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | ENE | 18 | 10.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | ENE | 25 | 10.2 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 20 | 10.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | ENE | 32 | 10.2 | |
| 8 | 7 | ENE | 35 | 10.9 | |
| 3 | 6 | ENE | 25 | 11.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | ESE | 14 | 11.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 16 | 11.8 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSE | 15 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | WSW | 20 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | S | 33 | 11.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | SW | 20 | 12.0 | |
| 1 | 7 | S | 13 | 12.1 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 26 | 11.9 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 25 | 12.1 | |
| 1 | 8 | W | 11 | 12.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 18 | 12.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 19 | 12.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | SW | 25 | 12.6 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 25 | 12.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSW | 23 | 12.4 | |
| 3 | 6 | SW | 27 | 12.3 | |
| 5 | 7 | SW | 33 | 12.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | S | 22 | 11.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | S | 26 | 11.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 22 | 12.0 | |
| 3 | 6 | S | 23 | 12.1 | |
| 5 | 6 | S | 36 | 12.1 |