K5 wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2014 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
20 ft
5.6 — 52.2 ft
Average Wave period
9 secs
5 — 14 secs
Average Water temperature
10 °C
9.3 — 10.4 °C
Average Wind
W, 14 mph
0 — 54 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 8 | - | 9.7 | ||
| 17 | 8 | - | 9.8 | ||
| 13 | 7 | - | 9.7 | ||
| 10 | 7 | - | 9.8 | ||
| 11 | 7 | - | 9.8 | ||
| 7 | 6 | - | 9.6 | ||
| 9 | 7 | - | 9.4 | ||
| 14 | 8 | - | 9.4 | ||
| 20 | 8 | - | 9.5 | ||
| 27 | 10 | - | 9.6 | ||
| 20 | 9 | - | 9.6 | ||
| 19 | 9 | - | 9.6 | ||
| 26 | 10 | - | 9.7 | ||
| 26 | 10 | - | 9.8 | ||
| 20 | 9 | - | 9.8 | ||
| 16 | 8 | - | 9.9 | ||
| 21 | 9 | W | 15 | 9.9 | |
| 27 | 10 | W | 37 | 10.0 | |
| 16 | 8 | WSW | 27 | 10.0 | |
| 23 | 10 | NNW | 27 | 10.1 | |
| 27 | 10 | WNW | 31 | 10.2 | |
| 45 | 13 | W | 44 | 10.3 | |
| 27 | 10 | SW | 41 | 10.3 | |
| 19 | 9 | W | 23 | 10.4 | |
| 23 | 10 | W | 32 | 10.3 | |
| 18 | 8 | WSW | 31 | 10.2 | |
| 16 | 9 | W | 22 | 10.3 | |
| 18 | 9 | WSW | 26 | 10.2 | |
| 20 | 9 | SW | 30 | 10.3 | |
| 19 | 9 | WSW | 28 | 10.3 | |
| 16 | 8 | W | 22 | 10.3 |