K5 wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2018last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
15ft
7.2 — 33.8ft
Average Wave period
8secs
5 — 12secs
Average Water temperature
11°C
10.2 — 11.6°C
Average Wind
SW, 24mph
1 — 53mph
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 Mon, Oct 1, 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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 7 | WSW | 22 | 11.4 | |
| 16 | 8 | WNW | 23 | 11.4 | |
| 10 | 7 | SSW | 20 | 11.3 | |
| 16 | 8 | WSW | 29 | 11.1 | |
| 16 | 8 | W | 26 | 10.9 | |
| 9 | 7 | WSW | 20 | 11.0 | |
| 14 | 8 | WSW | 18 | 11.1 | |
| 15 | 8 | SW | 21 | 11.1 | |
| 11 | 8 | SW | 17 | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 7 | SE | 19 | 11.0 | |
| 12 | 7 | SSE | 24 | 11.1 | |
| - | 8 | SE | 34 | 11.1 | |
| 17 | 9 | WSW | 23 | 10.9 | |
| 11 | 7 | SSW | 23 | 10.8 | |
| 11 | 7 | SSW | 24 | 10.8 | |
| 22 | 9 | SSW | 35 | 10.9 | |
| 16 | 8 | W | 24 | 10.8 | |
| 13 | 7 | SSW | 26 | 10.8 | |
| 18 | 9 | SW | 23 | 10.8 | |
| 15 | 8 | SSW | 26 | 10.8 | |
| 18 | 8 | W | 30 | 10.7 | |
| 24 | 9 | W | 35 | 10.7 | |
| 21 | 9 | W | 30 | 10.8 | |
| 17 | 8 | W | 28 | 10.8 | |
| 12 | 8 | WNW | 18 | 10.7 | |
| 12 | 7 | N | 24 | 10.6 | |
| 17 | 8 | N | 26 | 10.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | S | 19 | 10.5 | |
| 16 | 8 | S | 24 | 10.4 | |
| 15 | 8 | S | 22 | 10.3 | |
| 10 | 7 | SSW | 18 | 10.3 |