K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2010 last observation shown Data available: to
Average Wave Height
9 ft
2.3 — 15.4 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
0 — 11 secs
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10 — 21 °C
Average Wind
WSW, 15 mph
0 — 38 mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for K5. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
About K5 wave buoy
K5 (WMO 64045) is a far‑north Atlantic/Norwegian Sea offshore data buoy (59.1000°N, 11.4010°W). It samples high‑latitude marine conditions important for North Atlantic weather systems. It reports directional wave measurements and marine meteorology for forecasting.
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 10 | 7 | WSW | 20 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | W | 16 | - | |
| 7 | 6 | NW | 13 | - | |
| 7 | 6 | SW | 13 | - | |
| 8 | 6 | SSW | 15 | - | |
| 6 | 6 | NW | 12 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | SE | 18 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | S | 15 | 12.3 | |
| 10 | 7 | ENE | 15 | 11.1 | |
| 9 | 7 | NE | 16 | 10.0 |