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K5 wave buoy daily averages for May 2014last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

8ft
2.3 — 15.4ft

Average Wave period

6secs
5 — 10secs

Average Water temperature

10°C
9.5 — 11.5°C

Average Wind

ENE, 15mph
0 — 32mph

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 May 2014last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
127E26 9.7
76ESE22 9.6
65SSE17 9.6
87SSW11 9.9
117SSE23 9.9
117SSE15 9.8
98ENE5 9.9
78SE6 10.3
57ENE5 10.8
67ENE13 10.6
77NE11 10.9
77ENE10 10.9
56E15 10.7
86SSW20 10.6
117SW22 10.3
127WSW26 10.3
117SW23 10.2
98SW7 10.4
77NNE16 10.4
106NNE25 10.1
106N25 10.0
116NNE25 10.0
86N16 10.0
77NNE13 10.1
76ENE17 10.2
66ENE17 10.2
56ENE10 10.4
46ENE10 10.7
36N7 11.0
36NW5 11.2
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