K5 wave buoy daily averages for Apr 2024 last observation shown Data available: to Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
- ft
- — - ft
Average Wave period
- secs
- — - secs
Average Water temperature
10 °C
9.4 — 10.6 °C
Average Wind
NNW, 22 mph
3 — 48 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | ENE | 21 | 9.6 | |
| - | - | E | 30 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | E | 33 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | E | 27 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | ENE | 37 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | ESE | 35 | 9.6 | |
| - | - | SSW | 29 | 9.6 | |
| - | - | WNW | 24 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | W | 19 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | SSW | 22 | 9.4 | |
| - | - | SW | 32 | 9.5 | |
| - | - | SW | 32 | 9.7 | |
| - | - | W | 25 | 9.6 | |
| - | - | WSW | 25 | 9.7 | |
| - | - | NNW | 29 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | NNW | 22 | 9.7 | |
| - | - | WSW | 14 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | WNW | 24 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | WNW | 14 | 10.0 | |
| - | - | SW | 20 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | WSW | 16 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | NW | 10 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | N | 11 | 10.1 | |
| - | - | N | 8 | 10.2 | |
| - | - | NE | 17 | 10.0 | |
| - | - | N | 22 | 9.8 | |
| - | - | N | 14 | 9.9 | |
| - | - | E | 10 | 10.0 | |
| - | - | NE | 18 | 10.0 | |
| - | - | ESE | 16 | 9.9 |