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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 10° 90 SSW 16 11 998
Boulmer Overcast 11° 84 SW 16 26 1,003
Donna Nook Cloudy 10° 91 S 14 16 1,009
F3 11° 10° 89 SSW 18 26 1,016 6 0.1
Kirkwall Airport Partly cloudy (night) 94 S 18 8 994
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 98 S 22 2 997
Leuchars Overcast 10° 83 WSW 22 29 999
Lossiemouth Light rain 11° 80 S 8 29 996
Manston Overcast 97 S 4 5 1,015
Sandettie 11° 10° 88 SSW 16 5 1,016 7 0.2
Shoeburyness Overcast 10° 89 SSW 6 14 1,015
Weybourne Sunny intervals 10° 82 SSW 15 21 1,011
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 90 S 14 7 995

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° 12° 94 SSW 16 1,014
Gascogne
K1
K2 11° 11° 81 1,009
K7 10° 10° 92 992
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 Overcast 11° 89 SSW 6 12 1,014
Channel 12° 10° 11° 89 1,014
Culdrose Light rain 11° 11° 100 SSW 9 < 1 1,012
E1 11° 11° 95 SSW 18 1,013
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 10° 87 10 1,016 8 0.7
Guernsey Cloudy 10° 86 SW 11 18 1,016
Jersey Overcast 10° 87 SSW 10 16 1,017
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 11° 11° 99 SSW 17 2 1,013
Needles Old Battery
S 25
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 Overcast 93 SW 10 24 1,005
Belmullet Mist 91 WNW 4 3 1,006
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 89 WSW 15 8 1,003
Crosby Light rain 10° 93 WSW 16 1 1,008
Islay Airport Mist 95 WSW 13 5 1,003
K4 11° 70 NW 18 1,005
K5 10° 63 WNW 28 998
M2 10° 83 SW 10 1,008 5 1.6
M3 11° 11° 86 W 10 1,010 8 3.6
M4 10° 10° 77 WNW 14 1,005 7 3.4
M5 10° 10° 90 WSW 12 1,010 7 3.2
Malin Head Cloudy 92 W 14 7 1,004
Roches Point Mist 96 SW 6 4 1,009
Ronaldsway Cloudy 87 SW 11 1,007
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 90 W 17 7 999
St. Bees Head Overcast 98 SW 8 < 1 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 93 W 13 14 996
Tiree Clear night 91 WNW 12 11 1,001
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) 92 SSW 4 5 1,009
Valley
SW 10

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