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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.

K5 wave buoy daily averages Dec 2014 last observation shown Dec 2014
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

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