K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2018last observation shownData available: to
Average Wave Height
12ft
0 — 45.3ft
Average Wave period
7secs
4 — 14secs
Average Water temperature
11°C
-0.7 — 30.3°C
Average Wind
SSW, 20mph
0 — 89mph
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 Jan 2018
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.
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 9 | WSW | 24 | 9.3 | |
| 18 | 9 | SW | 24 | 9.0 | |
| 12 | 7 | E | 23 | 9.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | ESE | 18 | 9.4 | |
| 10 | 7 | SSW | 17 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | WNW | 15 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | SW | 16 | 12.7 | |
| 8 | 6 | WSW | 16 | 13.2 | |
| 10 | 7 | WSW | 19 | 12.3 | |
| 15 | 8 | SW | 24 | 10.9 | |
| 13 | 8 | SE | 23 | 10.2 | |
| 14 | 8 | SSW | 19 | 10.0 |