K2 wave buoy observations on Thu, Mar 5, 2026 last observation shown oldest observation available Daily averages for
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | NW | 13 | 11.3 | |
| 0 | 0 | W | 20 | 11.3 | |
| 0 | 0 | W | 20 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | W | 17 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | W | 18 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | WNW | 18 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | WNW | 21 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NNW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NNW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NNW | 26 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NNW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | N | 30 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NNW | 23 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | N | 26 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | WNW | 28 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 22 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NNW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 25 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 25 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 24 | 11.4 | |
| 0 | 0 | NW | 26 | 11.4 |