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

Average Wave Height

10ft
4.9 — 30.5ft

Average Wave period

7secs
5 — 11secs

Average Water temperature

12°C
11.7 — 13.6°C

Average Wind

SW, 18mph
2 — 44mph

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 Sep 2019last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
86W14 13.5
66ENE10 13.4
87SSE15 13.5
147NNW28 13.0
117WSW25 12.9
138WNW12 12.9
97SSW15 12.9
107SSW24 12.8
108W14 12.6
117SSW23 12.4
137WSW24 12.2
137W22 12.5
148WSW24 12.6
-9WSW37 12.4
189W26 12.2
127WNW23 12.1
87SSW13 12.0
56WSW11 11.9
76SSW19 11.9
97SSE18 11.9
107SE20 11.9
87SE14 11.9
-7SE8 12.0
97ESE15 12.1
98ESE11 12.2
98WSW7 12.2
109NE7 12.4
78NNE9 12.4
76NNE18 12.2
86NE20 12.2

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