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Sandettie Lightship Observations

5am, 12th February 2026


Water: 49.3 °F (9.6 °C)

Air: 47.5 °F (8.6 °C)

Wind Speed: 14.0 kn (25.9 km/h)

Wind Direction: WNW (300°)

Channel Weather 

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