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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 Cloudy -1° 53 NNW 10 29 1,016
Boulmer Overcast 58 NNW 12 15 1,017
Donna Nook Overcast 77 N 26 11 1,016
F3 11° 62 NNW 20 26 1,013 7 1.7
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 61 29
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -1° 65 NNW 12 35 1,013
Leuchars Sunny day 11° 46 W 7 24 1,016
Lossiemouth Sunny day 51 WNW 6 15 1,016
Manston Overcast 69 NNW 10 16 1,015
Sandettie 10° 70 NNW 15 10 1,014 7 1.4
Shoeburyness Overcast 10° 50 NNW 16 16 1,015
Weybourne Sunny intervals 66 NNW 17 10 1,014
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast -1° 55 NNW 16 21 1,016

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 12° 84 NNW 14 1,021
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 13° 83 1,020
K7 68 1,015
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° 53 NNE 9 21 1,016
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 12° 69 NNW 11 12 1,017
E1 11° 66 WNW 4 1,017
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 68 10 1,016 5 0.3
Guernsey Cloudy 12° 65 ESE 10 26 1,016
Jersey Overcast 10° 71 ESE 10 16 1,016
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 13° 53 WNW 8 11 1,016
Needles Old Battery
SSW 6
Seven Stones 10° 12° 76 NNW 14 10 1,018 5 0.8

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 Sunny day 12° 56 WNW 7 8 1,018
Belmullet Cloudy 13° 56 N 6 12 1,020
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 59 W 10 29 1,018
Crosby Sunny intervals 11° 62 NW 16 24 1,017
Islay Airport Cloudy 10° 54 NNW 10 18 1,019
K4 11° 12° 70 NE 3 1,022
K5 11° 72 N 5 1,020
M2 10° 67 ENE 6 1,018 4 0.8
M3 10° 12° 84 NNW 8 1,020 5 0.9
M4 11° 11° 50 WNW 2 1,020 5 1.1
M5 10° 12° 66 N 4 1,019 4 0.7
Malin Head Sunny day 10° 64 NNW 6 13 1,019
Roches Point Sunny intervals 14° 51 WNW 6 16 1,018
Ronaldsway Cloudy 61 SE 5 1,018
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Cloudy 10° 60 WNW 12 32 1,018
St. Bees Head Sunny day 57 NW 10 24 1,017
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 59 NW 12 18 1,017
Tiree Cloudy 67 NNW 9 18 1,018
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 12° 74 NW 10 21 1,020
Valley Sunny day 11° 50 NNE 9 9 1,018

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