K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2024 last observation shown Data available: to
Average Wave Height
- ft
- — - ft
Average Wave period
- secs
- — - secs
Average Water temperature
11 °C
0.2 — 13.6 °C
Average Wind
WNW, 23 mph
1 — 52 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.
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | W | 26 | 10.1 | |
| - | - | W | 25 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | ESE | 26 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | NNW | 22 | 9.7 | |
| - | - | W | 15 | 11.1 | |
| - | - | WNW | 23 | 11.6 | |
| - | - | N | 22 | 12.7 | |
| - | - | - | - | 12.7 | |
| - | - | - | - | 12.6 | |
| - | - | - | - | 12.1 | |
| - | - | - | - | 11.4 | |
| - | - | - | - | 10.5 |