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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2013last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

10ft
3.3 — 32.5ft

Average Wave period

7secs
4 — 11secs

Average Water temperature

12°C
11.6 — 13.1°C

Average Wind

W, 17mph
2 — 38mph

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 Sep 2013last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
168WSW29 12.9
127W20 13.0
118NNW9 12.9
97N10 12.9
76NW15 12.6
77NNW12 12.6
56NNE11 12.6
56WSW6 12.8
66WNW13 12.8
55WSW16 13.0
75W15 13.0
106WSW21 13.0
138WSW19 12.9
127SW24 12.8
188W33 12.5
-10NW34 12.2
148NW17 12.0
138WNW19 12.0
87SW9 11.7
106SW22 11.6
148SW20 11.7
107SSW16 11.7
108SSE9 12.0
87ENE15 12.0
65ENE17 11.9
65SE15 11.8
55SSW8 11.8
46NNE12 11.8
65E18 11.8
65SE17 11.8

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