K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2017 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
2.3 — 12.1 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 8 secs
Average Water temperature
13 °C
11.8 — 14.5 °C
Average Wind
, 0 mph
0 — 0 mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for K5. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | - | - | 12.2 | |
| 9 | 6 | - | - | 11.9 | |
| 7 | 6 | - | - | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | - | - | 12.8 | |
| 4 | 5 | - | - | 12.8 | |
| 8 | 6 | - | - | 12.5 | |
| 8 | 7 | - | - | 12.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | - | - | 12.4 | |
| 7 | 6 | - | - | 12.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | - | - | 12.9 | |
| 4 | 7 | - | - | 13.1 | |
| 4 | 5 | - | - | 13.2 | |
| 7 | 5 | - | - | 12.9 | |
| 7 | 6 | - | - | 12.9 | |
| 7 | 6 | - | - | 12.7 | |
| 10 | 6 | - | - | 12.8 | |
| 10 | 7 | - | - | 12.6 | |
| 7 | 6 | - | - | 12.7 | |
| 9 | 6 | - | - | 12.7 | |
| 9 | 7 | - | - | 12.8 | |
| 5 | 7 | - | - | 13.1 | |
| 4 | 6 | - | - | 13.4 | |
| 4 | 5 | - | - | 13.7 | |
| 3 | 6 | - | - | 14.0 | |
| 3 | 5 | - | - | 14.2 | |
| 10 | 6 | - | - | 13.2 | |
| 11 | 7 | - | - | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | - | - | 13.2 | |
| 6 | 6 | - | - | 13.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | - | - | 13.7 | |
| 5 | 5 | - | - | 13.7 |