K5 wave buoy daily averages for May 2016 last observation shown Tue, May 31, 2016, 23:00 Data available: Tue, Mar 2, 2010 to Tue, Mar 17, 2026 Monthly averages for 2016

Average Wave Height

8 ft

1 — 21.3 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs

4 — 10 secs

Average Water temperature

10 °C

9 — 12.4 °C

Average Wind

NE, 8 mph

0 — 37 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 May 2016 last observation shown May 2016
Day	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wind Direction	Wind Speed (mph)	Water Temp (°C)
May 31	3	6	NNE	7	12.1
May 30	3	7	NNW	6	11.8
May 29	4	7	S	5	11.2
May 28	4	7	ENE	5	10.9
May 27	4	6	E	6	10.7
May 26	5	6	ENE	8	10.6
May 25	7	7	ENE	13	10.5
May 24	5	6	E	13	10.4
May 23	5	6	N	9	10.3
May 22	7	6	WNW	15	10.0
May 21	7	6	SSW	15	9.9
May 20	11	7	SW	23	9.7
May 19	10	6	SE	23	9.5
May 18	11	6	NE	27	9.5
May 17	7	6	ESE	19	9.6
May 16	5	6	WSW	13	9.7
May 15	7	7	W	16	9.7
May 14	8	9	NW	11	9.7
May 13	8	7	NE	16	9.9
May 12	4	6	NE	11	10.0
May 11	5	6		-	9.4
May 10	9	6		-	9.4
May 9	10	6		-	9.7
May 8	11	6		-	9.5
May 7	7	7		-	9.6
May 6	10	7		-	9.5
May 5	17	8		-	9.5
May 4	15	7		-	9.4
May 3	16	8		-	9.3
May 2	15	8		-	9.5
May 1	11	7		-	9.4

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