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K2 wave buoy monthly averages for 2026 last observation shown Data available:  to 

Average Wave Height

0 ft
0 — 0 ft

Average Wave period

0 secs
0 — 0 secs

Average Water temperature

12 °C
11.3 — 12.1 °C

Average Wind

WSW, 23 mph
2 — 49 mph
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.

K2 wave buoy monthly averages 2026 last observation shown Mar 2026
Month Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
0 0 SW 23 11.4
0 0 WSW 23 11.5
0 0 WNW 23 11.7

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