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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Oct 2019last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

12ft
3 — 35.1ft

Average Wave period

7secs
4 — 12secs

Average Water temperature

11°C
10.6 — 12.2°C

Average Wind

ENE, 20mph
2 — 49mph

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 Oct 2019last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
86NNE19 12.1
98ENE11 12.0
147ESE30 12.0
199E28 11.8
168SE22 11.7
148SW16 11.7
2610S37 11.6
2410WSW32 11.6
158WNW26 11.5
107NNE14 11.5
97N18 11.4
97NNE17 11.4
66E8 11.4
56SSE12 11.3
116SE27 11.4
128S12 11.3
127E21 11.3
96NNE20 11.2
117NNE23 11.2
87NW16 11.2
137SW31 11.1
168SW23 11.1
1910SSW15 11.1
209NW32 11.0
2510NW31 10.9
179NNW26 10.8
117NNW18 10.8
77N12 10.8
56ENE8 10.8
46SE9 11.0
66SE16 10.9

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