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K5 wave buoy observations on Sun, Jun 14, 2020

Hourly readings from the K5 wave buoy for Sun, Jun 14, 2020, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.

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24 wave-buoy observations were recorded during the day. Typical wave height was 5.2 ft (10th–90th percentile 4.7–5.6 ft), while mean reported wave period; measurement type unavailable was 5.3 seconds (10th–90th percentile 5–6 seconds). Typical wind was 16.6 mph (10th–90th percentile 13.9–18.3 mph) and mean water temperature was 11°C (10th–90th percentile 10.9–11.1°C). All 120 checked values passed quality control.

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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for K5. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.

About K5 wave buoy

K5 (WMO 64045) is a UK Met Office buoy in the far North Atlantic west of Scotland. It provides observations from a sparsely monitored ocean area upstream of the Hebrides and northern UK waters. The international feed includes marine weather and sea-temperature observations, with wave and wind parameters present only when the relevant sensors are reporting.

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K5 wave buoy hourly observations Sun, Jun 14, 2020Last observation shown
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Wave height (ft)555555655555666565656555
Observed period(s)5Reported6Reported6Reported6Reported6Reported6Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported6Reported5Reported5Reported5Reported
Wave power(kW/m)------------------------
Wind directionNNENNENNNNNNNNNNNENNENNNNNNNNNNNNE
Wind speed (mph)151314151516171817161720171718181818161716141414
Water temperature(°C)10.910.910.910.910.910.911.011.011.011.011.011.211.110.911.111.111.011.211.111.111.111.111.111.1

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