K5 wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2023 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
- ft
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Average Wave period
- secs
- — - secs
Average Water temperature
14 °C
12.6 — 14.7 °C
Average Wind
SW, 19 mph
2 — 39 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | ESE | 15 | 14.6 | |
| - | - | SW | 24 | 14.3 | |
| - | - | WSW | 19 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | NW | 10 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | E | 10 | 13.9 | |
| - | - | SSE | 16 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | SSW | 21 | 14.2 | |
| - | - | SW | 22 | 14.2 | |
| - | - | W | 20 | 14.2 | |
| - | - | WSW | 17 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | NW | 17 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | WNW | 8 | 14.4 | |
| - | - | SE | 13 | 14.5 | |
| - | - | NNW | 13 | 14.4 | |
| - | - | NNE | 14 | 14.2 | |
| - | - | SW | 18 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | SSW | 27 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | WSW | 17 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | WNW | 14 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | NE | 19 | 13.9 | |
| - | - | N | 34 | 13.7 | |
| - | - | N | 23 | 13.4 | |
| - | - | SE | 20 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | S | 23 | 13.4 | |
| - | - | SSW | 28 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | SW | 20 | 13.3 | |
| - | - | SSE | 21 | 13.2 | |
| - | - | SSW | 17 | 13.1 | |
| - | - | WNW | 20 | 13.1 | |
| - | - | S | 18 | 12.9 |