K5 wave buoy daily averages for May 2016last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
8ft
1 — 21.3ft
Average Wave period
7secs
4 — 10secs
Average Water temperature
10°C
8.8 — 12.4°C
Average Wind
NE, 8mph
0 — 37mph
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 Sun, May 1, 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7 | - | - | 9.4 | |
| 15 | 8 | - | - | 9.5 | |
| 16 | 8 | - | - | 9.3 | |
| 15 | 7 | - | - | 9.4 | |
| 17 | 8 | - | - | 9.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | - | - | 9.5 | |
| 7 | 7 | - | - | 9.6 | |
| 11 | 6 | - | - | 9.5 | |
| 10 | 6 | - | - | 9.7 | |
| 9 | 6 | - | - | 9.4 | |
| 5 | 6 | - | - | 9.4 | |
| 4 | 6 | NE | 11 | 10.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | NE | 16 | 9.9 | |
| 8 | 9 | NW | 11 | 9.7 | |
| 7 | 7 | W | 16 | 9.7 | |
| 5 | 6 | WSW | 13 | 9.7 | |
| 7 | 6 | ESE | 19 | 9.6 | |
| 11 | 6 | NE | 27 | 9.5 | |
| 10 | 6 | SE | 23 | 9.5 | |
| 11 | 7 | SW | 23 | 9.7 | |
| 7 | 6 | SSW | 15 | 9.9 | |
| 7 | 6 | WNW | 15 | 10.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | N | 9 | 10.3 | |
| 5 | 6 | E | 13 | 10.4 | |
| 7 | 7 | ENE | 13 | 10.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | ENE | 8 | 10.6 | |
| 4 | 6 | E | 6 | 10.7 | |
| 4 | 7 | ENE | 5 | 10.9 | |
| 4 | 7 | S | 5 | 11.2 | |
| 3 | 7 | NNW | 6 | 11.8 | |
| 3 | 6 | NNE | 7 | 12.1 |