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

Average Wave Height

7 ft
3.3 — 23.6 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

12 °C
11.2 — 13.1 °C

Average Wind

N, 17 mph
2 — 35 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 Jul 2012 last observation shown Jul 2012
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
4 6 ESE 13 12.4
4 5 N 4 12.1
8 6 NNW 16 12.0
13 7 N 26 11.9
11 6 NW 26 12.1
6 5 SSW 17 12.1
7 6 SW 15 12.3
12 7 SW 22 12.4
19 9 SW 29 12.4
14 7 SSW 27 12.4
6 5 SSW 21 12.6
4 6 SW 13 12.6
5 6 N 8 12.4
6 6 NE 15 12.3
5 7 WSW 7 12.5
5 6 W 8 12.3
5 6 NNW 6 12.1
5 5 W 15 11.8
5 5 NNE 16 11.9
4 5 NE 10 11.9
9 6 NNE 19 11.8
7 5 N 21 11.8
6 6 NW 11 11.8
7 6 NNE 16 11.6
7 5 NE 18 11.6
8 6 NE 24 11.6
6 5 NE 20 11.6
6 5 NE 20 11.6
8 6 E 20 11.6
7 5 E 20 11.5
7 6 NNE 14 11.4

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