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K5 wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2023last observation shownData available: to Monthly averages for

Average Wave Height

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Average Wave period

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Average Water temperature

14°C
11.6 — 15.1°C

Average Wind

NE, 16mph
1 — 31mph

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 Aug 2023last observation shown
DayWave height (ft)Wave Period (s)Wind DirectionWind Speed (mph)Water Temp (°C)
--ENE16 14.1
--NNE23 14.0
--NNW21 13.9
--W10 14.0
--WNW8 14.1
--W10 14.0
--WNW12 14.0
--NNW6 14.2
--SSE13 14.0
--SSE17 14.1
--SSE14 14.5
--E18 14.4
--NE20 14.3
--NNE16 14.3
--NE11 14.4
--SE12 14.7
--SE18 14.8
--ESE24 14.8
--E24 14.7
--S22 14.7
--SSW12 14.8
--NW21 14.7
--E10 14.7
--NNE19 14.6
--NNE21 14.6
--NNE17 13.4
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--NW24 14.5
--N21 14.4
--E12 14.5
--ESE21 14.5

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