K5 wave buoy monthly averages for 2011 last observation shown oldest observation available Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

12 ft
6.8 — 19.2 ft

Average Wave period

7 secs
5.7 — 9.2 secs

Average Water temperature

11 °C
9.5 — 13.1 °C

Average Wind

SSW, 17 mph
7 — 25 mph
K5 wave buoy monthly averages 2011 last observation shown Dec 2011
Month Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wind Direction Wind Speed (mph) Water Temp (°C)
18.2 8.7 W 25 10.2
15.1 7.7 S 25 10.8
13.5 7.5 SW 22 11.3
10.8 6.9 S 19 12.7
7.0 5.7 SW 16 13.1
6.8 5.8 E 16 12.2
8.1 6.2 SE 7 11.1
10.0 6.5 SSW 7 10.7
13.4 7.8 SSW 16 10.0
14.1 8 SW 16 9.8
19.2 9.2 SSW 19 9.5
13.5 7.9 WSW 20 10.0
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Met Office Marine observations.

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