K5 wave buoy observations on Thu, Jul 23, 2026
Hourly readings from the K5 wave buoy for Thu, Jul 23, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysK5 recorded 24 wave buoy observations on Thursday 23 July 2026, with wave heights averaging 8 ft (7.2–8.9 ft) and periods averaging 9.1 seconds (8–10 seconds). Winds averaged 24.4 mph (20.8–28.9 mph), while water temperatures remained between 14 and 14.1°C.
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for Thu, Jul 23, 2026
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.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | W | 21 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | WSW | 23 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | W | 25 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | WSW | 24 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | WSW | 26 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | WSW | 28 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | WSW | 29 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | WSW | 28 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | WSW | 26 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | WSW | 25 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | W | 23 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | W | 23 | 14.0 | |
| - | - | W | 23 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | W | 23 | 14.1 | |
| - | - | W | 23 | 14.1 | |
| 8 | 10 | WSW | 25 | 14.1 | |
| 9 | 9 | WSW | 24 | 14.1 | |
| 8 | 8 | WSW | 24 | 14.1 | |
| 8 | 9 | WSW | 23 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 10 | WSW | 22 | 14.0 | |
| 8 | 10 | WSW | 22 | 14.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | WSW | 26 | 14.0 | |
| 8 | 9 | WSW | 23 | 14.0 | |
| 9 | 9 | WSW | 26 | 14.0 |