Sandettie wave buoy daily averages for Mar 2025 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.3 — 4.6 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
8 °C
7.5 — 9.4 °C
Average Wind
ENE, 14 mph
1 — 35 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | NE | 14 | 9.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | WNW | 16 | 9.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | WNW | 19 | 8.9 | |
| 1 | 5 | WSW | 19 | 8.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSW | 12 | 8.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | NE | 10 | 8.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | WSW | 13 | 8.5 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 12 | 8.5 | |
| 2 | 7 | W | 7 | 8.7 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 11 | 8.8 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 16 | 8.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 9 | 8.4 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 10 | 8.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | E | 21 | 7.8 | |
| 2 | 5 | ENE | 18 | 7.9 | |
| 3 | 5 | NE | 23 | 7.9 | |
| 3 | 6 | NE | 26 | 7.8 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNE | 15 | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | N | 19 | 8.0 | |
| 2 | 6 | NNW | 12 | 8.2 | |
| 3 | 6 | N | 21 | 8.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | NNE | 13 | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 13 | 8.5 | |
| 1 | 6 | ESE | 16 | 8.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 12 | 8.5 | |
| 0 | 7 | S | 12 | 8.3 | |
| 0 | 6 | SSW | 10 | 8.3 | |
| 0 | 7 | ESE | 6 | 8.1 | |
| 0 | 7 | NE | 6 | 8.1 | |
| 1 | 6 | E | 10 | 8.1 | |
| 1 | 5 | ENE | 14 | 8.3 |