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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2014 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

16 ft
8.2 — 35.4 ft

Average Wave period

9 secs
6 — 13 secs

Average Water temperature

10 °C
8.9 — 9.9 °C

Average Wind

S, 21 mph
2 — 45 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 Jan 2014 last observation shown Jan 2014
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
20 9 SSE 29 9.0
13 8 SSE 20 9.4
11 8 E 15 9.4
14 8 NNE 24 9.4
26 10 NE 34 9.4
26 10 E 27 9.4
31 11 WSW 32 9.6
18 8 SSW 30 9.7
19 9 W 31 9.6
15 9 SW 18 9.7
18 8 SSE 29 9.6
13 8 WSW 22 9.7
11 8 WSW 7 9.7
13 9 SE 12 9.7
10 8 SE 12 9.7
13 9 SE 12 9.7
15 8 SSE 15 9.7
14 8 SSE 25 9.7
19 9 S 19 9.7
16 8 SSE 27 9.6
14 8 WSW 18 9.6
13 8 SW 23 9.6
10 8 NW 11 9.6
11 8 NW 16 9.5
16 10 WNW 13 9.5
18 10 SE 12 9.6
15 8 SSE 27 9.5
16 9 SW 23 9.6
13 8 S 17 9.5
11 7 S 20 9.6
15 8 SSE 22 9.7

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