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

Average Wave Height

13 ft
6.6 — 24.9 ft

Average Wave period

8 secs
5 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

10 °C
9.8 — 10.3 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 16 mph
2 — 33 mph
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 Apr 2011 last observation shown Apr 2011
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
8 7 ESE 8 10.2
8 7 ESE 7 10.1
8 7 SSE 11 9.9
10 7 SSE 13 9.9
14 8 SSW 11 10.0
21 9 SW 21 10.0
18 9 SW 22 10.0
11 7 WSW 18 10.0
8 6 SE 12 10.0
10 8 S 10 10.0
12 7 SSW 18 10.0
11 7 WSW 12 10.0
12 7 S 18 10.0
14 8 SSW 16 10.0
17 8 SW 22 10.0
17 9 WSW 13 10.0
17 8 SSW 21 10.0
14 9 SW 8 10.0
20 9 SW 20 10.0
17 8 SW 20 10.0
8 6 SSW 10 10.0
9 7 SSE 15 10.0
14 9 SW 12 10.0
19 8 WSW 24 9.9
14 8 WSW 17 10.0
18 8 SW 24 10.0
14 8 SSW 18 10.0
18 8 SW 24 9.8
12 8 SW 12 10.0
12 8 SSW 13 10.0

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