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K2 wave buoy observations on Sun, Jun 28, 2026last observation shownoldest observation availableDaily averages for

Line chart showing wave height and wave period for K2. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

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 hourly observations Sun, Jun 28, 2026last observation shown
HourWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
--WSW29 14.7
--WSW26 14.7
--W28 14.6
--WSW32 14.5
--WSW28 14.6
--W23 14.6
--WSW28 14.6
--W26 14.7
--W25 14.7
--W24 14.7
--W24 14.6
--W24 14.6
--WSW22 14.5
--W22 14.5
--W24 14.5
--WSW24 14.5
--W25 14.5
--W22 14.6
--W23 14.6
--W22 14.6
--WSW23 14.7
--WSW22 14.7
--WSW20 14.7
--WSW17 14.5

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