K5 wave buoy daily averages for Dec 2017last observation shownSun, Dec 31, 2017, 22:00Data available:Tue, Mar 2, 2010 to Sat, Jun 27, 2026Monthly averages for 2017

Average Wave Height

15ft

6.6 — 35.8ft

Average Wave period

8secs

5 — 12secs

Average Water temperature

10°C

9.4 — 10.1°C

Average Wind

W, 21mph

1 — 48mph

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 Dec 2017last observation shown Dec 2017
Day	Wave height (ft)	Wave Period (s)	Wind Direction	Wind Speed (mph)	Water Temp (°C)
Dec 1	8	6	W	19	10.0
Dec 2	11	6	W	24	9.8
Dec 3	10	7	W	19	10.0
Dec 4	9	6	WSW	22	10.0
Dec 5	11	7	SW	26	10.0
Dec 6	14	7	SW	26	9.8
Dec 7	28	10	NNW	38	9.8
Dec 8	22	10	NNW	23	9.6
Dec 9	16	10	NNW	12	9.6
Dec 10	18	9	N	26	9.8
Dec 11	17	9	N	20	9.8
Dec 12	12	7	SW	24	9.7
Dec 13	20	10	W	21	9.6
Dec 14	23	10	NNW	24	9.6
Dec 15	15	8	NNW	18	9.6
Dec 16	8	7	WSW	16	9.6
Dec 17	10	6	W	22	9.8
Dec 18	14	7	SSW	27	9.7
Dec 19	16	9	SW	17	9.7
Dec 20	15	8	WSW	23	9.7
Dec 21	14	8	WSW	19	9.7
Dec 22	12	7	SW	26	9.7
Dec 23	16	8	WSW	23	9.7
Dec 24	14	8	W	17	9.7
Dec 25	12	8	NNE	16	9.5
Dec 26	13	7	N	23	9.6
Dec 27	17	9	N	21	9.6
Dec 28	14	9	NE	15	9.5
Dec 29	16	8	ESE	26	9.5
Dec 30	14	9	S	13	9.5
Dec 31	15	9	S	11	9.5

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