K5 wave buoy daily averages for Jun 2019 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
6 ft
0 — 12.1 ft
Average Wave period
6 secs
0 — 9 secs
Average Water temperature
11 °C
10.1 — 14.8 °C
Average Wind
NNW, 15 mph
2 — 30 mph
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.
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 8 | SSW | 8 | 10.9 | |
| 9 | 7 | NE | 20 | 10.7 | |
| 12 | 7 | NNW | 25 | 10.5 | |
| 10 | 8 | W | 10 | 10.5 | |
| 7 | 7 | N | 11 | 10.5 | |
| 9 | 6 | N | 23 | 10.2 | |
| 8 | 6 | NNE | 14 | 10.2 | |
| 8 | 6 | NE | 16 | 10.4 | |
| 7 | 6 | NNE | 18 | 10.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | N | 16 | 10.5 | |
| 8 | 6 | NNE | 19 | 10.6 | |
| 9 | 6 | NNE | 21 | 10.8 | |
| 8 | 6 | N | 21 | 10.4 | |
| 11 | 7 | N | 19 | 10.3 | |
| 7 | 6 | ESE | 15 | 11.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | NE | 6 | 11.2 | |
| 4 | 5 | S | 9 | 11.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | W | 12 | 11.4 | |
| 5 | 6 | NW | 11 | 11.3 | |
| 6 | 4 | NW | 20 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | WSW | 17 | 11.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | WNW | 5 | 11.3 | |
| 4 | 5 | ENE | 12 | 11.3 | |
| 6 | 5 | NE | 18 | 11.4 | |
| 4 | 5 | NNW | 12 | 11.7 | |
| 4 | 5 | WNW | 15 | 11.8 | |
| 5 | 6 | W | 8 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 5 | ESE | 12 | 12.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | S | 15 | 12.4 | |
| 5 | 5 | WSW | 17 | 12.5 |