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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jul 2018last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

7ft
3.3 — 13.5ft

Average Wave period

6secs
4 — 8secs

Average Water temperature

13°C
11.6 — 13.5°C

Average Wind

SW, 16mph
2 — 31mph

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 Jul 2018last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
66WNW14 12.4
76SW16 12.2
67SSW11 12.2
66SSW15 11.9
86W20 11.7
65SSW15 12.0
65SSW17 12.3
66WSW15 12.5
76WSW17 12.6
77WSW11 12.9
67SW9 13.2
46SSW11 13.2
56SSW14 13.0
76SSW18 12.9
107S19 12.9
117SW22 12.8
77W10 12.8
45WSW13 12.9
75SW18 12.9
55NW13 12.9
55SW17 13.0
66W14 12.8
65SW17 12.9
86SW18 12.9
56S14 13.0
116SSE22 12.8
87ESE10 12.8
56NNE15 13.1
86S19 13.1
86S17 12.9
107SE21 12.8

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