K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2015 last observation shown Data available: to
Average Wave Height
11 ft
0 — 22 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
0 — 12 secs
Average Water temperature
10 °C
8.8 — 15.1 °C
Average Wind
, 0 mph
0 — 0 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.
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 8 | - | - | 9.6 | |
| 14 | 8 | - | - | 9.2 | |
| 14 | 8 | - | - | 9.1 | |
| 11 | 7 | - | - | 9.3 | |
| 11 | 7 | - | - | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 6 | - | - | 10.2 | |
| 6 | 6 | - | - | 11.8 | |
| 8 | 6 | - | - | 12.5 | |
| 9 | 6 | - | - | 12.4 | |
| 10 | 6 | - | - | 11.7 | |
| 14 | 8 | - | - | 10.3 | |
| 15 | 8 | - | - | 9.4 |