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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 -1° 82 N 2 29 1,006
Boulmer Partly cloudy (night) 77 N 5 18 1,005
Donna Nook Overcast 82 NW 14 18 1,002
F3
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy 86 NNW 7 40 1,006
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 90 NNW 5 40 1,006
Leuchars Cloudy 87 N 3 21 1,006
Lossiemouth Cloudy 81 SW 4 18 1,006
Manston Overcast 93 NE 2 9 1,002
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 92 NNW 3 7 1,002
Weybourne Cloudy 78 NW 14 14 1,002
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 91 W 5 21 1,006

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 Overcast 93 W 2 9 1,002
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 89 N 2 18 1,002
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Light shower (night) 10° 83 SW 9 24 1,003
Jersey Overcast 10° 84 WSW 9 18 1,003
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 86 NE 2 9 1,003
Needles Old Battery
NW 6
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 75 NE 2 32 1,005
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 77 E 6 40 1,005
Crosby Overcast 79 E 4 24 1,004
Islay Airport Overcast 76 N 1 26 1,006
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Overcast 66 NNE 7 1,004
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 80 NNE 9 40 1,007
St. Bees Head Clear night -2° 73 ENE 7 40 1,005
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Partly cloudy (night) 85 NNE 16 15 1,008
Tiree Partly cloudy (night) 79 NE 10 29 1,006
Valentia Observatory
Valley Overcast 81 Calm 24 1,003

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