K2 wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2025 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
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Average Wave period
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Average Water temperature
13 °C
12.5 — 14.1 °C
Average Wind
S, 18 mph
5 — 29 mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for K2. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
About K2 wave buoy
K2 (WMO 62081) is a UK Met Office offshore data buoy west of Ireland in the North Atlantic (51.0000°N, 13.3000°W). It is placed to sample Atlantic storm systems and swell upstream of the UK/Ireland, improving lead time for marine forecasts. It typically measures directional waves plus weather variables such as wind and pressure.
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| - | - | SSW | 13 | 12.8 | |
| - | - | SW | 15 | 12.7 | |
| - | - | SSW | 22 | 12.7 | |
| - | - | S | 25 | 12.6 | |
| - | - | SSE | 22 | 12.6 | |
| - | - | ESE | 16 | 12.9 | |
| - | - | E | 11 | 13.4 |