K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2020last observation shownData available: to
Average Wave Height
12ft
2 — 43.3ft
Average Wave period
7secs
4 — 14secs
Average Water temperature
11°C
8.6 — 14°C
Average Wind
WSW, 20mph
0 — 56mph
Chart showing grouped wave observations for K5. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Jan 2020
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.
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 9 | WSW | 28 | 9.3 | |
| 20 | 9 | WSW | 27 | 9.3 | |
| 15 | 8 | W | 22 | 9.2 | |
| 10 | 7 | SW | 18 | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 7 | WSW | 16 | 10.4 | |
| 7 | 6 | NNE | 16 | 11.2 | |
| 8 | 6 | W | 17 | 12.5 | |
| 7 | 6 | SSE | 15 | 13.1 | |
| 10 | 7 | WSW | 18 | 12.5 | |
| 11 | 7 | NNE | 20 | 11.4 | |
| 15 | 8 | SW | 22 | 10.1 | |
| 15 | 8 | NW | 22 | 9.6 |