K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2016last observation shownData available: to
Average Wave Height
11ft
0 — 50.5ft
Average Wave period
7secs
4 — 14secs
Average Water temperature
11°C
8.4 — 14.4°C
Average Wind
SSW, 12mph
0 — 56mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for K5. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2016
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 8 | - | - | 9.2 | |
| 17 | 8 | - | - | 9.2 | |
| 12 | 8 | - | - | 9.3 | |
| 11 | 7 | - | - | 9.4 | |
| 8 | 7 | NE | 8 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | ESE | 15 | 12.7 | |
| 7 | 6 | W | 14 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | S | 17 | 13.5 | |
| 11 | 7 | SSW | 20 | 13.1 | |
| 11 | 7 | S | 21 | 12.2 | |
| 12 | 7 | W | 22 | 10.9 | |
| 18 | 9 | SW | 23 | 10.4 |