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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 65 ESE 6 40 1,007
Boulmer Sunny day 70 NE 9 24 1,007
Donna Nook Sunny day 76 NNE 10 21 1,005
F3 11° 67 NW 3 1,005 5 0.4
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy 65 N 6 40 1,007
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny day 68 SE 8 40 1,007
Leuchars Cloudy 66 ESE 7 35 1,007
Lossiemouth Overcast 75 NW 6 8 1,007
Manston Overcast 64 N 4 16 1,005
Sandettie 11° 66 NE 4 26 1,005 6 0.4
Shoeburyness Overcast 64 SSE 7 16 1,005
Weybourne Sunny day 10° 72 NE 9 16 1,005
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny intervals 69 ENE 7 24 1,007

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 11° 12° 61 1,007
K7 84 1,007
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 10° 71 ESE 10 10 1,003
Channel
Culdrose Light rain 10° 90 ENE 14 15 1,000
E1 10° 89 ESE 14 1,002
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 85 2 1,003 5 0.6
Guernsey Cloudy 12° 73 SSE 6 26 1,002
Jersey Cloudy 13° 76 S 7 18 1,002
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 10° 84 E 8 8 1,002
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 Light rain 62 E 5 26 1,007
Belmullet Sunny day 12° 55 NNE 12 16 1,008
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 79 SSE 5 21 1,007
Crosby Overcast 59 NNE 6 35 1,005
Islay Airport Cloudy 68 SW 9 24 1,007
K4 11° 78 NE 18 1,011
K5 10° 76 NNE 21 1,012
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head 67 NNE 8 16 1,007
Roches Point Cloudy 10° 54 ENE 12 16 1,004
Ronaldsway Overcast 64 E 11 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 58 NNE 9 40 1,008
St. Bees Head Overcast 55 E 4 40 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 65 NE 8 26 1,008
Tiree Sunny day 66 NNE 10 24 1,008
Valentia Observatory Sunny intervals 11° 50 NE 14 18 1,005
Valley Sunny day 10° -1° 46 NE 12 8 1,005

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