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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
Boulmer Overcast 13° 12° 92 N 6 5 1,011
Donna Nook Light rain 13° 12° 97 N 10 < 1 1,009
F3
Kirkwall Airport 14° 12° 89 ESE 10 7 1,013
Lerwick (S. Screen)
Leuchars Overcast 12° 10° 89 E 6 16 1,012
Lossiemouth Overcast 16° 10° 70 E 11 9 1,011
Manston
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Light rain 15° 14° 91 NE 3 4 1,008
Weybourne Light rain 13° 13° 96 NW 7 < 1 1,009
Wick John O Groats Airport

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
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
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 14° 12° 86 SSW 5 7 1,009
Channel
Culdrose Sunny intervals 17° 13° 77 NW 11 11 1,011
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Cloudy 16° 13° 86 W 12 6 1,010
Jersey Overcast 15° 13° 87 W 10 6 1,010
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 15° 11° 77 NNW 3 8 1,010
Needles Old Battery
SSW 7
Seven Stones

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
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 15° 10° 70 WNW 4 26 1,010
Crosby Sunny day 19° 12° 66 NNW 12 21 1,009
Islay Airport
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Sunny day 16° 10° 67 SSE 3 1,010
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 16° 10° 68 NW 5 16 1,010
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 16° 60 NE 3 26 1,011
Tiree Cloudy 16° 11° 70 W 5 18 1,011
Valentia Observatory
Valley Sunny day 18° 11° 65 N 7 13 1,010

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