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K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2013last observation shownData available: to 

Average Wave Height

12ft
0 — 48.2ft

Average Wave period

7secs
2 — 15secs

Average Water temperature

11°C
-0.6 — 22.1°C

Average Wind

SSW, 20mph
0 — 71mph

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 monthly averages 2013last observation shown
MonthWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
168SSW24 9.8
148S22 9.5
117E21 9.6
128SSE20 9.8
107NW18 9.9
76SW16 11.4
66S14 12.6
96WSW18 13.0
107W17 12.3
107ESE17 11.7
168W23 10.6
199WSW27 9.9

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