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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2012last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

7ft
3.3 — 23.6ft

Average Wave period

6secs
4 — 10secs

Average Water temperature

12°C
11.2 — 13.1°C

Average Wind

N, 17mph
2 — 35mph

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 2012last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
76NNE14 11.4
75E20 11.5
86E20 11.6
65NE20 11.6
65NE20 11.6
86NE24 11.6
65NE18 11.6
76NNE16 11.6
66NW11 11.8
75N21 11.8
96NNE19 11.8
45NE10 11.9
55NNE16 11.9
55W15 11.8
56NNW6 12.1
56W8 12.3
57WSW7 12.5
66NE15 12.3
56N8 12.4
46SW13 12.6
65SSW21 12.6
147SSW27 12.4
199SW29 12.4
127SW22 12.4
76SW15 12.3
65SSW17 12.1
116NW26 12.1
137N26 11.9
86NNW16 12.0
45N4 12.1
46ESE13 12.4

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