Sandettie wave buoy observations on Tue, Jul 28, 2026
Hourly readings from the Sandettie wave buoy for Tue, Jul 28, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn Tuesday 28 July 2026, Sandettie recorded 24 observations with 100% coverage and no partial-period indication. Wave heights averaged 1.1 ft, ranging from 1 to 2 ft, while periods averaged 7.9 seconds (6–11 seconds) and winds averaged 14.6 mph (4.9–22.7 mph). Water temperatures averaged 20.1°C, ranging from 19.9°C to 20.3°C, across 24 observations.
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for Tue, Jul 28, 2026
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | SW | 23 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 22 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 19 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 15 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 6 | SW | 14 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 14 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 12 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 13 | 19.9 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 16 | 20.1 | |
| 2 | 11 | SW | 18 | 20.1 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 20 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 20 | 20.3 | |
| 1 | 7 | SW | 18 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 16 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 9 | SW | 16 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 8 | SW | 15 | 20.3 | |
| 1 | 8 | WSW | 13 | 20.3 | |
| 1 | 7 | WSW | 11 | 20.3 | |
| 1 | 8 | WSW | 13 | 20.3 | |
| 1 | 7 | W | 12 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 8 | SSE | 5 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSE | 8 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 9 | S | 10 | 20.2 | |
| 1 | 10 | S | 9 | 20.1 |