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

Average Wave Height

13 ft
2.6 — 24 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
4 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

12 °C
10.9 — 13 °C

Average Wind

S, 23 mph
2 — 44 mph

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 Oct 2014 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
19 9 SW 30 12.9
23 9 SSW 33 12.7
20 9 SW 28 12.7
13 8 SSW 21 12.6
16 8 S 29 12.5
17 8 SSE 23 12.3
11 7 ENE 19 12.1
12 7 NNE 23 12.1
10 7 NNE 17 12.1
9 7 NNE 19 12.1
9 6 N 18 12.2
5 6 NNW 8 12.1
3 6 SE 5 12.0
4 5 E 18 12.0
9 6 E 25 11.9
13 7 E 28 11.8
10 6 ESE 23 11.8
13 7 SE 23 11.8
16 8 WSW 25 11.7
11 7 SW 23 11.6
18 8 WNW 32 11.6
16 8 SW 27 11.6
16 8 SW 27 11.5
16 8 SW 26 11.5
18 8 SW 33 11.3
20 9 WSW 27 11.1
14 8 WSW 20 11.1
11 7 W 21 11.1
9 7 SSE 12 11.1
11 7 ESE 25 11.0
10 6 SSE 22 11.0

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