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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2012 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

6 ft
2.3 — 17.4 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 8 secs

Average Water temperature

11 °C
10.6 — 12.6 °C

Average Wind

NE, 15 mph
2 — 38 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 Jun 2012 last observation shown Jun 2012
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
13 7 NNE 26 11.3
16 7 NNE 33 11.4
7 5 ENE 21 12.0
6 5 E 16 12.2
4 5 E 12 12.2
4 6 ENE 7 12.2
5 5 N 15 12.0
6 5 ENE 14 11.8
7 5 NE 20 11.7
4 5 ESE 13 11.6
3 5 S 11 11.6
4 6 NNE 7 11.6
3 6 NW 7 11.6
4 5 NNW 8 11.3
7 5 NNE 19 10.9
9 6 ENE 25 11.1
6 5 E 20 11.0
5 5 NE 11 11.0
5 5 NNE 13 11.4
7 5 NE 17 11.4
7 6 NE 17 11.4
8 6 ENE 16 11.3
10 7 E 21 11.1
7 6 NE 13 10.9
6 6 NNE 15 10.9
5 7 WSW 8 11.0
4 5 NNE 9 11.0
6 5 NE 16 10.9
7 6 ENE 19 11.1
5 6 NE 12 11.4

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