K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2011 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
8 ft
2.6 — 19 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10.2 — 12.1 °C
Average Wind
SE, 0 mph
0 — 10 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | WSW | 7 | 11.6 | |
| 5 | 5 | WSW | - | 11.4 | |
| 7 | 5 | SW | - | 11.4 | |
| 13 | 7 | SSW | - | 11.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | S | - | 11.6 | |
| 9 | 6 | SE | - | 11.6 | |
| 5 | 6 | E | - | 11.6 | |
| 6 | 6 | N | - | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | NNE | - | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | NE | - | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | NNE | - | 11.6 | |
| 6 | 6 | N | - | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | NE | - | 11.4 | |
| 8 | 6 | E | - | 11.3 | |
| 12 | 7 | SE | - | 11.1 | |
| 11 | 7 | SE | - | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 6 | SE | - | 11.6 | |
| 4 | 5 | N | - | 11.3 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | - | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 7 | E | - | 10.9 | |
| 8 | 6 | SSW | - | 10.6 | |
| 12 | 7 | WSW | - | 10.4 | |
| 14 | 7 | N | - | 10.4 | |
| 13 | 7 | NNE | - | 10.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | SE | - | 10.6 | |
| 5 | 6 | SSW | - | 10.6 | |
| 7 | 6 | W | - | 10.4 | |
| 11 | 7 | WSW | - | 10.3 | |
| 13 | 7 | SSW | - | 10.4 | |
| 15 | 8 | SW | - | 10.4 |