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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2019 last observation shown Data available:  to  Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

11 ft
4.9 — 25.6 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5 — 11 secs

Average Water temperature

10 °C
8.9 — 9.9 °C

Average Wind

SE, 21 mph
3 — 40 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.

K5 wave buoy daily averages Apr 2019 last observation shown Apr 2019
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
9 7 ESE 18 9.8
11 7 SE 21 9.7
9 6 SSE 21 9.8
11 8 SSW 12 9.8
11 9 ESE 14 9.8
9 7 ESE 19 9.8
8 6 E 18 9.8
10 8 SE 15 9.7
8 7 SE 14 9.6
11 8 SSE 14 9.5
11 7 SW 20 9.5
7 6 S 19 9.5
8 7 SSE 19 9.5
9 6 SE 20 9.4
16 8 SSE 23 9.5
16 8 ESE 30 9.3
21 9 SSE 33 9.4
19 8 SE 35 9.4
10 7 SE 23 9.3
9 8 SE 18 9.5
6 7 SE 9 9.7
10 7 E 16 9.6
12 7 E 26 9.5
12 6 ENE 26 9.4
9 6 ENE 21 9.4
12 8 E 19 9.4
12 7 NE 27 9.2
15 8 N 26 9.0
18 9 N 26 9.0
13 8 WSW 21 9.3

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