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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 Sunny day 91 N 4 5 1,013
Boulmer Mist 11° 10° 95 NNW 6 3 1,009
Donna Nook Fog 11° 11° 96 SE 4 < 1 1,007
F3 12° 12° 12° 97 ENE 3 1,008 6 0.3
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 10° 95 SE 11 4 1,013
Lerwick (S. Screen) Mist 10° 91 SW 7 7 1,015
Leuchars Partly cloudy (night) 11° 87 NNE 8 9 1,011
Lossiemouth Fog 11° 10° 97 W 4 < 1 1,013
Manston Mist 100 W 4 < 1 1,008
Sandettie 13° 12° 12° 94 WNW 2 2 1,008 7 0.2
Shoeburyness Clear night 11° 10° 96 SW 5 13 1,008
Weybourne Mist 11° 10° 95 SSW 4 2 1,007
Wick John O Groats Airport Mist 10° 95 SSE 4 3 1,013

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 14° 12° 89 N 13 1,008
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 11° 12° 91 1,015
K7 11°
1,014
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 Fog 100 N 3 < 1 1,007
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 12° 11° 96 ENE 4 5 1,006
E1 13° 11° 86 NE 6 1,007
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 12° 13° 92 10 1,008 9 0.3
Guernsey Cloudy 12° 12° 97 SSE 6 24 1,007
Jersey Overcast 12° 11° 94 SSE 7 11 1,007
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 95 ENE 4 6 1,007
Needles Old Battery
E 5
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 Clear night 11° 10° 89 ENE 9 6 1,009
Belmullet Overcast 12° 11° 90 N 17 7 1,012
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 12° 78 ESE 7 18 1,009
Crosby Mist 13° 12° 91 ENE 6 2 1,007
Islay Airport Clear night 13° 68 NNE 10 21 1,010
K4 11° 12° 89 N 20 1,017
K5 10° 11° 88 N 15 1,018
M2 12° 11° 95 NNE 8 1,007 4 0.7
M3 13° 13° 94 NNW 19 1,010 5 1.8
M4 12° 13° 89 N 21 1,013 5 2.5
M5 13° 13° 96 N 10 1,005 4 0.8
Malin Head Light shower (night) 11° 11° 100 N 12 < 1 1,011
Roches Point Light shower (night) 13° 12° 93 NNW 14 12 1,006
Ronaldsway Overcast 13° 11° 86 NNE 11 1,007
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 11°
N 13 2 1,013
St. Bees Head Mist 11° 10° 89 NE 12 4 1,007
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Mist 11° 11° 98 NNW 10 < 1 1,013
Tiree Mist 11° 11° 97 N 14 1 1,011
Valentia Observatory Overcast 13° 11° 88 N 10 10 1,010
Valley Mist 13° 12° 97 Calm 2 1,006

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