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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 15° 10° 73 ESE 7 35 1,023
Boulmer Sunny day 15° 11° 77 SSE 5 7 1,024
Donna Nook Mist 18° 12° 68 SE 8 5 1,024
F3 12° 11° 12° 92 E 4 1,026 5 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 11° 10° 94 E 3 2 1,023
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 85 ENE 8 29 1,024
Leuchars Overcast 18° 13° 71 W 13 40 1,023
Lossiemouth Light rain 12° 11° 90 E 10 2 1,024
Manston Sunny day 15° 10° 70 SE 6 15 1,025
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Sunny day 17° 11° 69 ESE 8 10 1,025
Weybourne Sunny day 15° 10° 71 E 9 16 1,025
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 11° 10° 91 NNE 6 11 1,023

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 15° 13° 90 E 14 1,020
Gascogne
K1
K2 14° 12° 13° 87 1,019
K7 10°
1,023
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 Sunny day 17° 10° 65 SSE 6 18 1,025
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 15° 11° 75 ENE 12 11 1,024
E1 13° 11° 87 E 11 1,025
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 13° 80 10 1,025 26 0.2
Guernsey Sunny intervals 15° 66 NE 9 8 1,024
Jersey Sunny day 17° 51 ENE 12 18 1,024
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 18° 12° 66 SSE 7 9 1,025
Needles Old Battery
S 8
Seven Stones 13° 11° 12° 92 ESE 12 5 1,024 7 0.9

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 Cloudy 19° 10° 56 SW 3 26 1,024
Belmullet Cloudy 16° 11° 69 SE 2 15 1,023
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 15° 10° 72 W 2 18 1,025
Crosby Sunny day 16° 12° 78 NW 7 14 1,026
Islay Airport Cloudy 16° 10° 65 W 3 18 1,025
K4 12° 11° 12° 95 S 17 1,020
K5 11° 11° 10° 99 SSW 13 1,018
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Overcast 12° 84 E 10 18 1,024
Roches Point Cloudy 14° 11° 84 E 8 7 1,024
Ronaldsway Overcast 10° 95 S 5 1,026
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 12° -46°
SSW 12 3 1,024
St. Bees Head Sunny day 14° 11° 81 S 8 8 1,026
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 12° 11° 95 S 9 18 1,023
Tiree Overcast 12° 11° 91 S 7 10 1,025
Valentia Observatory 17° 60 SE 10 24 1,023
Valley Sunny day 15° 66 SW 4 4 1,026

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