K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2018 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
7 ft
2.3 — 26.2 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
4 — 10 secs
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10.4 — 12.7 °C
Average Wind
W, 15 mph
2 — 39 mph
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 8 | SSW | 6 | 12.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | NE | 7 | 12.4 | |
| 4 | 7 | NNW | 7 | 12.1 | |
| 5 | 6 | SW | 10 | 11.7 | |
| 7 | 6 | S | 12 | 11.4 | |
| 9 | 6 | SW | 19 | 11.4 | |
| 10 | 6 | SSW | 22 | 11.3 | |
| 10 | 6 | SW | 23 | 11.3 | |
| 9 | 6 | WSW | 21 | 11.2 | |
| 8 | 6 | WNW | 18 | 11.1 | |
| 7 | 6 | W | 16 | 11.1 | |
| 13 | 7 | W | 22 | 11.0 | |
| 19 | 8 | WSW | 34 | 11.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | S | 18 | 11.3 | |
| 9 | 7 | E | 14 | 11.4 | |
| 11 | 7 | WSW | 19 | 11.2 | |
| 13 | 7 | WNW | 30 | 11.3 | |
| 7 | 5 | S | 19 | 11.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | WSW | 11 | 11.9 | |
| 6 | 7 | WNW | 11 | 11.8 | |
| 4 | 6 | NW | 7 | 12.2 | |
| 5 | 7 | NE | 9 | 12.1 | |
| 6 | 7 | NE | 10 | 11.7 | |
| 6 | 7 | NNE | 13 | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 6 | E | 15 | 11.2 | |
| 5 | 5 | ENE | 14 | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 6 | NE | 9 | 11.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | N | 12 | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | N | 13 | 11.1 | |
| 5 | 5 | NNE | 14 | 11.2 |