Sandettie wave buoy observations on Tue, Aug 26, 2025
Hourly readings from the Sandettie wave buoy for Tue, Aug 26, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Tuesday 26 August 2025, Sandettie recorded 23 wave buoy observations, with 96% day coverage. Waves averaged 1.3 ft, ranging from 0.7 to 3 ft, with periods of 5–7 seconds; winds averaged 22.1 mph, and water temperatures averaged 19.5°C.
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for Tue, Aug 26, 2025
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 | 7 | SE | 15 | 19.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SE | 16 | 19.5 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSE | 16 | 19.5 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSE | 15 | 19.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 14 | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 16 | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | SSE | 17 | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 9 | 19.3 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 17 | 19.4 | |
| 1 | 6 | S | 21 | 19.5 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 22 | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 26 | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 30 | 19.7 | |
| 2 | 5 | SW | 26 | 19.7 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 28 | 19.6 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 35 | 19.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 32 | 19.5 | |
| 1 | 5 | SW | 30 | 19.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | WSW | 30 | 19.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | SW | 24 | 19.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | WSW | 25 | 19.4 | |
| 2 | 6 | WSW | 21 | 19.4 | |
| 3 | 5 | WSW | 22 | 19.4 |