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

Average Wave Height

10 ft
5.9 — 17.7 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

9 °C
8.9 — 10.4 °C

Average Wind

SSE, 20 mph
5 — 36 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 Apr 2014 last observation shown
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
8 7 E 11 9.1
9 6 E 23 9.1
10 6 ESE 22 9.1
7 6 SSE 15 9.2
7 6 S 16 9.4
11 7 S 23 9.5
12 7 SW 20 9.5
13 8 WSW 22 9.5
11 7 WSW 22 9.5
12 7 W 23 9.5
12 7 SW 28 9.5
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16 8 WNW 26 9.4
12 8 W 15 9.4
9 6 SSW 22 9.3
10 6 WSW 22 9.2
13 7 W 21 9.2
9 6 SW 21 9.1
12 9 N 16 9.1
11 8 NNE 19 9.2
8 6 ENE 22 9.2
10 6 E 25 9.3
10 7 ESE 20 9.3
8 7 SE 11 9.5
7 6 ESE 16 9.6
11 6 ENE 26 9.7
8 6 E 11 9.7
7 7 NNE 9 10.2
9 6 ENE 22 9.8
14 7 E 31 9.8

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