K5 wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
9 ft
3 — 16.4 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
5 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
- °C
- — - °C
Average Wind
W, 16 mph
0 — 37 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 7 | N | 17 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | NNE | 18 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | NW | 11 | - | |
| 8 | 7 | SE | 18 | - | |
| 15 | 8 | S | 22 | - | |
| 16 | 9 | W | 23 | - | |
| 14 | 8 | SW | 25 | - | |
| 12 | 8 | WSW | 18 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | S | 21 | - | |
| 12 | 7 | S | 19 | - | |
| 10 | 8 | SSW | 16 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | NNW | 9 | - | |
| 6 | 7 | N | 5 | - | |
| 4 | 7 | WNW | 10 | - | |
| 7 | 6 | NW | 15 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | W | 23 | - | |
| 11 | 7 | NW | 20 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | N | 15 | - | |
| 11 | 6 | WNW | 27 | - | |
| 11 | 7 | N | 12 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | W | 11 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | NE | 11 | - | |
| 10 | 6 | E | 27 | - | |
| 9 | 6 | SE | 10 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | SE | 10 | - | |
| 8 | 7 | WSW | 14 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | SSE | 20 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | SSW | 10 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | W | 12 | - | |
| 10 | 7 | N | 15 | - |