K5 wave buoy daily averages for May 2011last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
10ft
3.9 — 21ft
Average Wave period
7secs
5 — 9secs
Average Water temperature
11°C
10.1 — 11.3°C
Average Wind
SW, 8mph
3 — 11mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for K5. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Sun, May 1, 2011
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | ESE | 7 | 10.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | E | 9 | 10.6 | |
| 5 | 5 | ESE | 5 | 10.7 | |
| 7 | 5 | E | 10 | 10.9 | |
| 8 | 6 | ESE | - | 10.8 | |
| 7 | 5 | ESE | - | 10.8 | |
| 8 | 6 | ESE | - | 11.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | E | - | 11.1 | |
| 13 | 7 | ESE | - | 11.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | SSE | - | 11.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | S | - | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 6 | WNW | - | 11.1 | |
| 8 | 6 | WNW | - | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 6 | W | - | 10.9 | |
| 8 | 6 | SW | - | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | WNW | - | 11.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | SW | - | 11.0 | |
| 18 | 9 | WSW | - | 10.9 | |
| 14 | 7 | SW | - | 10.8 | |
| 16 | 8 | SW | - | 10.5 | |
| 12 | 8 | N | - | 10.6 | |
| 11 | 7 | NW | - | 10.5 | |
| 14 | 7 | N | - | 10.4 | |
| 16 | 8 | W | - | 10.3 | |
| 13 | 8 | NE | - | 10.3 | |
| 9 | 6 | NNW | - | 10.2 | |
| 9 | 6 | SW | - | 10.2 | |
| - | 8 | W | - | 10.2 | |
| 10 | 7 | WSW | - | 10.3 | |
| 10 | 7 | SW | - | 10.4 | |
| 10 | 7 | SSW | - | 10.4 |