K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2010 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
8 ft
2.3 — 17.4 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
- °C
- — - °C
Average Wind
SW, 16 mph
0 — 31 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 7 | SSE | 25 | - | |
| 13 | 7 | S | 23 | - | |
| 15 | 7 | SW | 26 | - | |
| 9 | 6 | W | 15 | - | |
| 11 | 7 | W | 20 | - | |
| 10 | 6 | SSW | 22 | - | |
| 14 | 7 | S | 29 | - | |
| 15 | 8 | SW | 25 | - | |
| 8 | 6 | SW | 15 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | SSW | 12 | - | |
| 4 | 5 | W | 7 | - | |
| 3 | 5 | S | 8 | - | |
| 3 | 6 | E | 9 | - | |
| 8 | 5 | E | 21 | - | |
| 12 | 6 | NNE | 25 | - | |
| 15 | 7 | NNW | 27 | - | |
| 11 | 7 | W | 21 | - | |
| 5 | 6 | SSE | 8 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | ESE | 11 | - | |
| 7 | 6 | NE | 16 | - | |
| 4 | 5 | N | 13 | - | |
| 4 | 5 | SE | 9 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 15 | - | |
| 8 | 6 | SW | 14 | - | |
| 8 | 7 | WSW | 12 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 15 | - | |
| 9 | 7 | SW | 14 | - | |
| 8 | 7 | WNW | 10 | - | |
| 5 | 6 | SSW | 9 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | SW | 13 | - | |
| 6 | 6 | NNW | 10 | - |