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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2011 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

15 ft
5.9 — 23.6 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

11 °C
10.4 — 30.7 °C

Average Wind

S, 24 mph
4 — 68 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.

K5 wave buoy daily averages Nov 2011 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
14 7 SSW 24 10.8
16 8 SE 30 11.6
15 8 SE 23 10.7
13 7 S 26 10.8
13 7 SW 24 10.7
16 7 SSW 31 10.7
17 8 S 30 10.7
17 9 SSE 24 11.1
13 7 SE 21 10.6
14 7 SSE 26 10.6
12 7 ESE 24 10.6
17 8 S 25 10.6
10 7 ESE 19 10.6
10 7 SE 19 10.6
10 7 SSE 18 10.7
8 6 SE 20 10.6
8 7 SSE 13 10.7
8 7 SSE 17 11.0
9 7 SSW 19 10.9
11 7 SSW 21 10.9
16 10 WSW 16 10.9
18 8 SSW 30 11.4
20 9 WSW 31 10.8
16 8 S 30 10.8
21 9 WSW 33 10.7
21 9 SW 26 10.7
20 8 W 30 10.7
21 9 SSW 35 10.7
16 8 WSW 26 10.6
16 8 W 22 11.3

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