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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 Light rain 77 W 12 1 1,013
Boulmer Sunny day 59 E 7 21 1,014
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 65 NNW 22 13 1,015
F3 11° 76 NNW 26 26 1,012 6 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 69 WNW 19 21 1,010
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 83 WSW 24 18 1,005
Leuchars Cloudy 10° 49 WNW 16 35 1,013
Lossiemouth Overcast 78 WNW 16 16 1,014
Manston Overcast 80 NNW 21 18 1,013
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Cloudy 10° 64 N 19 18 1,014
Weybourne Overcast 86 N 21 9 1,014
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 82 NW 16 12 1,012

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 16 1,025
Gascogne
K1
K2 11° 12° 82 1,029
K7 85 1,009
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 Light rain 12° 63 NNW 11 12 1,016
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 10° 64 NNW 13 18 1,020
E1 11° 71 NNW 19 1,019
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 11° 63 10 1,014 6 1.5
Guernsey Sunny intervals 11° 73 NW 14 21 1,018
Jersey Sunny day 11° 70 NW 17 14 1,018
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny intervals 11° 59 NNW 14 12 1,019
Needles Old Battery
NW 15
Seven Stones 10° 11° 71 NNW 19 10 1,022 7 2.1

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 57 NNW 11 24 1,020
Belmullet Sunny intervals 11° 62 NNW 14 15 1,024
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 75 NW 14 12 1,018
Crosby Sunny intervals 11° 70 NW 20 6 1,017
Islay Airport Overcast 76 NW 18 13 1,019
K4 11° 68 N 20 1,026
K5 10° 74 N 14 1,021
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Sunny intervals 80 NW 17 7 1,021
Roches Point 11° 55 NW 21 24 1,022
Ronaldsway Sunny day 10° 58 NW 18 1,018
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 83 NNW 14 16 1,018
St. Bees Head Sunny day 10° 63 WNW 21 18 1,016
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 69 NNW 20 12 1,017
Tiree Cloudy 68 NNW 17 13 1,019
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 10° 64 NNW 14 18 1,025
Valley Sunny day 11° 54 NNW 13 16 1,019

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