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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2016 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

7 ft
2 — 19.7 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4 — 9 secs

Average Water temperature

13 °C
10.9 — 14 °C

Average Wind

ESE, 15 mph
2 — 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 Jun 2016 last observation shown Jun 2016
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
6 6 WSW 13 12.8
9 7 SW 12 12.8
11 7 SSW 19 12.9
12 7 WSW 23 12.9
7 5 WSW 22 13.3
4 5 SSW 14 13.3
4 5 NNW 13 13.3
7 7 W 8 12.6
9 7 S 15 12.3
12 7 SSW 20 12.0
16 8 SW 27 13.2
7 6 SSE 20 13.5
7 6 SE 20 13.7
5 6 ENE 10 13.6
6 6 NNE 11 13.6
6 5 ENE 17 13.8
5 6 ENE 11 13.5
6 6 E 14 13.3
6 6 E 16 12.9
6 5 E 20 12.6
6 6 E 18 12.6
4 7 E 12 12.7
4 6 ESE 5 12.4
4 7 ESE 6 12.2
4 5 E 12 11.7
5 5 E 16 11.2
8 6 E 19 11.2
9 6 NE 25 11.2
4 4 NE 15 11.8
3 5 ENE 11 12.1

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