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K4 wave buoy observations on Tue, Sep 24, 2019

Hourly readings from the K4 wave buoy for Tue, Sep 24, 2019, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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24 wave-buoy observations were recorded during the day. Typical wave height was 12.6 ft (10th–90th percentile 8–14.3 ft), while mean reported wave period; measurement type unavailable was 8.3 seconds (10th–90th percentile 6–10 seconds). Typical wind was 15 mph (10th–90th percentile 6.5–15.8 mph) and mean water temperature was 13.9°C (10th–90th percentile 13.8–14°C). All 120 checked values passed quality control.

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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for K4. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About K4 wave buoy

K4 (WMO 62105) is a UK Met Office buoy in the North Atlantic northwest of Ireland. Its remote position samples weather and sea conditions moving towards northern UK and Irish waters. The international station feed can include wind, pressure, temperature and wave observations, although the reported parameters vary with sensor availability.

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K4 wave buoy hourly observations Tue, Sep 24, 2019Last observation shown
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Wave height (ft)878899101113121213121313141312141416141513
Observed period(s)6Reported6Reported6Reported6Reported7Reported7Reported7Reported8Reported9Reported8Reported8Reported9Reported9Reported10Reported9Reported9Reported10Reported8Reported9Reported9Reported10Reported10Reported10Reported10Reported
Wave power(kW/m)------------------------
Wind directionSSESSESESESESEESEESEESEEEEEEEEEEEENENENENEENE
Wind speed (mph)161515151615151515141415131416151514988655
Water temperature(°C)14.014.014.014.014.014.013.913.813.813.813.813.813.813.813.913.913.913.913.913.913.914.014.014.0

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