K5 wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2013 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
10 ft
3.9 — 28.5 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
4 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
12 °C
10.9 — 12.2 °C
Average Wind
SE, 17 mph
2 — 36 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 10 | SW | 29 | 11.0 | |
| 13 | 7 | SW | 25 | 11.1 | |
| 13 | 8 | WNW | 19 | 11.3 | |
| 13 | 8 | NNW | 22 | 11.4 | |
| 17 | 10 | SE | 13 | 11.4 | |
| 8 | 6 | S | 20 | 11.5 | |
| 8 | 8 | NNW | 8 | 11.6 | |
| 10 | 7 | W | 16 | 11.6 | |
| 10 | 6 | NW | 25 | 11.8 | |
| 5 | 7 | NE | 9 | 11.8 | |
| 8 | 7 | E | 7 | 11.8 | |
| 13 | 8 | E | 16 | 11.8 | |
| 12 | 7 | ENE | 24 | 11.9 | |
| 12 | 7 | E | 26 | 11.9 | |
| 10 | 7 | E | 21 | 11.9 | |
| 10 | 7 | E | 21 | 11.9 | |
| 5 | 5 | E | 15 | 11.9 | |
| 6 | 6 | E | 13 | 11.8 | |
| 7 | 6 | E | 15 | 11.8 | |
| 7 | 7 | SE | 11 | 11.6 | |
| 5 | 6 | S | 13 | 11.5 | |
| 9 | 7 | W | 10 | 11.6 | |
| 15 | 8 | NNW | 25 | 11.6 | |
| 10 | 7 | WNW | 19 | 11.8 | |
| 11 | 8 | SE | 10 | 11.9 | |
| 11 | 7 | SW | 20 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | SSW | 17 | 12.1 | |
| 5 | 6 | WNW | 12 | 12.1 | |
| 6 | 6 | SE | 8 | 12.1 | |
| 8 | 6 | SE | 18 | 11.8 | |
| 8 | 6 | SE | 18 | 11.8 |