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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 76 W 2 18 979
Boulmer Sunny day 11° 64 WSW 13 32 981
Donna Nook Overcast 10° 81 S 14 15 984
F3 10° 10° 78 SSW 24 26 990 6 0.9
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 83 SSW 9 35 977
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 91 SE 12 16 979
Leuchars Overcast 92 SW 7 24 980
Lossiemouth Sunny day 72 SW 5 18 978
Manston Overcast 10° 78 SSW 19 16 989
Sandettie 10° 10° 76 SSW 28 10 990 6 1.4
Shoeburyness Overcast 12° 76 SSW 19 14 988
Weybourne Cloudy 12° 67 S 15 18 986
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 86 SW 5 12 978

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 11° 69 WSW 22 987
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 11° 71 978
K7 90 975
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 12° 78 SSW 19 11 987
Channel
Culdrose Light rain 11° 80 SW 17 12 983
E1 11° 76 SSW 25 985
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 10° 82 5 989 6 2
Guernsey Sunny intervals 12° 81 S 17 18 988
Jersey Overcast 11° 76 S 17 16 989
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Cloudy 12° 73 SSW 21 10 984
Needles Old Battery
S 30
Seven Stones 10° 11° 83 WSW 22 10 982

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 10° 74 SE 10 24 978
Belmullet Cloudy 10° 74 SSE 8 18 976
Campbeltown Airport Sunny intervals 76 ESE 14 32 979
Crosby Sunny intervals 11° 76 S 11 21 982
Islay Airport Sunny intervals 75 SE 12 24 979
K4 11° 79 E 22 976
K5 10° 80 ENE 30 984
M2 77 SSE 8 979 5 1.4
M3 10° 11° 62 W 12 978 8 3.5
M4 10° 81 ESE 14 977 7 3.1
M5 10° 10° 83 S 10 978 7 2.7
Malin Head Sunny intervals 78 E 14 12 978
Roches Point 11° 83 S 12 12 978
Ronaldsway Overcast 76 S 15 980
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 84 SW 5 24 978
St. Bees Head Light rain 89 S 15 8 981
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 82 SW 3 40 978
Tiree Sunny day 80 S 10 21 979
Valentia Observatory Sunny day 10° 66 W 8 18 977
Valley Sunny intervals 10° 79 S 17 13 980

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