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East and North Coasts

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Aberdeen Airport Overcast 89 NW 5 27 1,015
Boulmer Overcast 10° 84 WSW 8 21 1,016
Donna Nook Overcast 81 SW 8 18 1,022
F3 10° 10° 80 WSW 24 10 1,027 5 0.6
Kirkwall Airport Partly cloudy (night) -1° 74 NNE 5 26 1,017
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain -1° -3° 82 N 5 40 1,017
Leuchars Light rain 90 E 5 3 1,015
Lossiemouth Drizzle 92 ENE 5 6 1,016
Manston Partly cloudy (night) 86 WSW 6 26 1,027
Sandettie 10° 89 SW 23 2 1,028 5 0.5
Shoeburyness Mist 84 SW 4 12 1,026
Weybourne Clear night 88 SW 9 34 1,023
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain -1° 74 NE 7 15 1,016

Offshore

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Brittany 13° 14° 79 S 7 1,028 8 2.2
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 13° 11° 13° 92 SSW 29 1,009 7 4.57
Pap

South Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Bournemouth Airport Overcast 85 W 3 36 1,028
Channel 11° 12° 85 SSW 12 26 1,028
Culdrose Overcast 90 SW 5 28 1,028
E1 10° 12° 90 WSW 15 1,028
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 89 2 1,028 5 0.5
Guernsey Drizzle 98 S 4 3 1,029
Jersey Mist 98 SSE 4 2 1,030
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Drizzle 88 SW 4 16 1,028
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 11° 12° 79 SW 14 26 1,027 9 1.5

West Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Belfast International Airport Overcast 11° 88 SW 8 24 1,017
Belmullet Overcast 11° 10° 92 SSW 12 4 1,015
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 97 N 0 1 1,015
Crosby Partly cloudy (night) 84 SW 6 20 1,022
Islay Airport Light rain 96 SE 1 6 1,015
K4 12° 11° 11° 97 SW 26 1,007
K5 10°
1,013
M2 11° 11° 82 SSW 15 1,021 5 1.52
M3 12° 10° 12° 88 SW 20 1,023 6 3.28
M4 12° 10° 11° 88 SW 23 1,012 7 4.69
M5 11° 11° 85 WSW 16 1,024 4 1.56
Malin Head Light shower (night) 100 SW 2 5 1,014
Roches Point Cloudy 10° 90 WSW 6 26 1,023
Ronaldsway Overcast 10° 83 SW 8 14 1,020
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 89 ENE 5 1 1,014
St. Bees Head Overcast 96 SW 11 8 1,019
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 70 ENE 9 19 1,016
Tiree Light rain 85 E 1 8 1,015
Valentia Observatory Light shower (night) 10° 10° 95 SSW 6 2 1,022
Valley Overcast 10° 85 SSW 11 13 1,022

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