K5 wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2017last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
12ft
5.6 — 35.1ft
Average Wave period
7secs
5 — 12secs
Average Water temperature
12°C
11 — 12.7°C
Average Wind
WSW, 21mph
2 — 43mph
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, Oct 1, 2017
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 7 | S | 24 | 12.7 | |
| 19 | 8 | WNW | 31 | 12.6 | |
| 17 | 8 | W | 30 | 12.5 | |
| 16 | 8 | W | 25 | 12.2 | |
| 12 | 7 | NW | 20 | 12.1 | |
| 11 | 7 | SSW | 20 | 12.0 | |
| 11 | 7 | WNW | 17 | 12.1 | |
| 8 | 7 | SSW | 15 | 12.2 | |
| 8 | 6 | WSW | 18 | 12.1 | |
| 14 | 8 | SW | 26 | 12.2 | |
| 15 | 7 | W | 26 | 12.0 | |
| 14 | 7 | SW | 28 | 12.0 | |
| 25 | 9 | SW | 37 | 12.1 | |
| 18 | 9 | SW | 25 | 11.9 | |
| 9 | 7 | W | 14 | 11.8 | |
| 8 | 6 | N | 19 | 11.9 | |
| 13 | 8 | ENE | 16 | 11.7 | |
| 10 | 6 | ESE | 23 | 11.6 | |
| 12 | 7 | SSE | 23 | 11.6 | |
| 10 | 7 | N | 13 | 11.6 | |
| 12 | 7 | N | 18 | 11.5 | |
| 12 | 7 | WSW | 25 | 11.3 | |
| 14 | 8 | SSW | 18 | 11.3 | |
| 18 | 10 | SSW | 17 | 11.2 | |
| 15 | 8 | SW | 24 | 11.2 | |
| 9 | 7 | NW | 13 | 11.2 | |
| 9 | 6 | W | 24 | 11.2 | |
| 14 | 7 | WNW | 26 | 11.1 | |
| 10 | 7 | ENE | 11 | 11.2 | |
| 9 | 7 | SSW | 17 | 11.2 | |
| 7 | 7 | SW | 14 | 11.3 |