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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2017last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

10ft
2.3 — 24.6ft

Average Wave period

7secs
5 — 9secs

Average Water temperature

13°C
11.1 — 13.7°C

Average Wind

SSW, 19mph
0 — 37mph

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.

K5 wave buoy daily averages Sep 2017last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
66WSW15 13.5
96S24 13.4
106S20 13.3
107SSW23 13.4
158SW26 13.3
138WSW21 13.2
86WSW16 13.2
107NNW19 13.2
97NNW14 13.1
96ENE19 13.1
148NNW21 13.1
97WNW7 13.1
87N17 13.2
117NNW18 13.1
107NNW14 13.1
77N11 13.1
67SSE10 13.0
66S16 12.8
76SSE11 12.7
96SW17 12.6
65S17 12.6
66S12 12.8
167SSE31 12.9
178SSW22 12.9
97SSE19 12.9
147SSE29 12.9
158SSE23 12.9
97SSE18 12.9
209SSE32 12.9
148SW23 12.7

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