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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2011last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

7ft
2.6 — 14.1ft

Average Wave period

6secs
4 — 8secs

Average Water temperature

12°C
11.5 — 13°C

Average Wind

ESE, 16mph
2 — 31mph

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 Jul 2011last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
65SSE20 11.7
106SSE24 11.6
86S16 11.6
66SE13 11.8
75E18 11.8
86NE18 11.9
85NE20 12.0
65NNE14 12.2
55N13 12.2
66NNW13 12.1
55NE15 12.1
46ESE10 12.2
56SSE14 12.2
96SW17 12.3
86SSE15 12.4
96N22 12.4
127N24 12.2
127N25 12.1
86N16 12.1
56N10 11.8
56N11 12.0
46SE7 12.4
55ESE14 12.3
55SE14 12.5
76SW13 12.5
66SSW11 12.6
65SW18 12.7
-7W16 12.7
66WSW10 12.6
-5SE13 12.8
86SSE18 12.9

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