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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 Mist 12° 10° 89 ESE 8 3 1,003
Boulmer Mist 13° 11° 83 SSE 9 3 1,003
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 18° 14° 76 ESE 11 7 1,004
F3 14° 12° 13° 91 SW 5 1,007 6 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Mist 12° 10° 91 SE 16 4 1,004
Lerwick (S. Screen) Mist 10° 95 SE 11 4 1,007
Leuchars Mist 12° 10° 91 ENE 10 3 1,002
Lossiemouth Cloudy 20° 13° 64 SE 12 11 1,001
Manston Sunny day 18° 13° 74 S 10 13 1,006
Sandettie 15° 13° 13° 90 NE 2 2 1,006 6 0.2
Shoeburyness Overcast 18° 13° 73 S 12 11 1,006
Weybourne Cloudy 20° 14° 65 SSE 13 18 1,005
Wick John O Groats Airport Mist 11° 10° 91 SE 17 3 1,003

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° 11° 87 WSW 30 997
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 11° 12° 93 996
K7 11°
1,005
M6
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 Light rain 13° 13° 99 SSE 13 1 1,003
Channel
Culdrose Cloudy 14° 11° 83 S 15 11 999
E1 13° 12° 94 SSW 15 1,000
Greenwich Light Vessel 14° 13° 13° 91 2 1,005 6 0.5
Guernsey Heavy rain 13° 13° 99 SSE 15 < 1 1,003
Jersey Light rain 14° 13° 96 SSE 15 1 1,003
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 13° 13° 98 S 10 2 1,000
Needles Old Battery
SSE 20
Seven Stones 13° 11° 13° 85 S 20 10 997 8 1.9

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 Light rain 13° 12° 92 E 15 4 998
Belmullet Cloudy 13° 11° 88 NE 12 10 995
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 13° 11° 92 E 15 2 1,000
Crosby Overcast 17° 12° 74 SE 11 21 1,001
Islay Airport Light rain 12° 11° 93 SE 14 2 1,001
K4 12° 10° 12° 92 N 25 1,001
K5 11° 10° 12° 95 ESE 7 1,005
M2 12° 11° 98 ESE 14 997 4 1.3
M3 13° 13° 84 E 10 993 6 2.6
M4 12° 12° 94 NE 16 997 5 1.6
M5 13° 13° 85 S 12 997 6 2.2
Malin Head Light rain 11° 11° 96 E 21 3 998
Roches Point Sunny intervals 14° 11° 81 SSE 12 10 995
Ronaldsway Overcast 13° 12° 96 E 18 999
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 14°
ENE 7 4 1,001
St. Bees Head Light rain 14° 12° 87 SE 19 5 1,000
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 13° 11° 87 NNE 7 8 1,002
Tiree Light rain 14° 13° 91 E 8 4 1,001
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 14° 10° 76 SSW 6 13 994
Valley Light rain 15° 14° 89 SE 10 6 998

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