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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 83 NW 4 24 1,009
Boulmer Clear night 82 S 6 13 1,009
Donna Nook Cloudy 86 WSW 4 12 1,012
F3
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy 76 NNW 16 1,009
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 92 N 13 32 1,008
Leuchars Partly cloudy (night) 75 ESE 6 16 1,009
Lossiemouth Overcast 75 NW 16 14 1,010
Manston Overcast 73 NNW 7 16 1,013
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 72 WNW 4 13 1,013
Weybourne Light rain 78 N 16 3 1,012
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 80 N 10 16 1,009

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 Clear night 79 E 3 18 1,013
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 81 NNW 6 12 1,014
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 75 WNW 1 26 1,014
Jersey Cloudy 73 NNE 5 16 1,014
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Partly cloudy (night) 83 N 4 7 1,014
Needles Old Battery
ESE 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 Overcast 81 NW 3 16 1,013
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 67 NW 12 21 1,012
Crosby Partly cloudy (night) 71 NW 9 18 1,013
Islay Airport Overcast 75 NW 10 18 1,013
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Overcast 76 WSW 6 1,013
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 68 NNW 10 7 1,012
St. Bees Head Cloudy 77 WNW 17 15 1,012
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 80 N 11 12 1,012
Tiree Overcast 66 NNW 13 21 1,012
Valentia Observatory
Valley Cloudy 72 Calm 18 1,013

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