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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 -2° 52 NNW 19 24 1,022
Boulmer Sunny day 58 N 13 14 1,022
Donna Nook Overcast 70 NNW 24 11 1,020
F3 11° 62 N 27 26 1,018 6 1.5
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy -1° 60 NNW 22 18 1,022
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -4° 58 N 25 18 1,020
Leuchars Sunny day 11° -2° 39 N 12 32 1,022
Lossiemouth Sunny day -1° 52 N 15 14 1,023
Manston Sunny day 60 N 17 13 1,019
Sandettie 10° 11° 55 N 27 10 1,018 6 1.3
Shoeburyness Sunny intervals 54 N 15 14 1,019
Weybourne Cloudy 74 NNW 22 5 1,019
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day -1° 57 NNW 18 12 1,023

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° 72 NE 9 1,025
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 90 1,027
K7 -2° 61 1,023
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 Cloudy 14° 70 NW 11 29 1,019
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 13° 73 NNW 11 26 1,023
E1 12° 83 NNW 12 1,023
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 11° 80 10 1,019 6 0.7
Guernsey Sunny day 12° 81 WNW 14 18 1,021
Jersey Cloudy 11° 83 WNW 15 13 1,021
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Cloudy 13° 73 NNW 15 15 1,022
Needles Old Battery
NNW 20
Seven Stones 11° 11° 85 NNW 11 26 1,024 7 0.8

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 Sunny day 11° 58 NNW 11 18 1,024
Belmullet Sunny intervals 13° 67 N 10 8 1,026
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 11° 61 NW 13 21 1,024
Crosby Sunny day 11° 75 NW 21 7 1,021
Islay Airport Sunny day 10° 61 NW 14 21 1,025
K4 11° 11° 90 NNW 3 1,027
K5 10° 65 W 9 1,024
M2 10° 10° 76 N 6 1,024 4 0.7
M3 10° 11° 94 NNW 14 1,025 6 1.6
M4 11° 11° 71 N 10 1,026 6 1.9
M5 12° 11° 86 W 12 1,024 4 0.6
Malin Head 10° 73 NNW 10 10 1,025
Roches Point Cloudy 14° 71 NNW 10 26 1,024
Ronaldsway Sunny day 11° 64 NW 16 1,023
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny day 68 NW 10 29 1,024
St. Bees Head Overcast 10° 72 NNW 10 32 1,022
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 69 E 7 16 1,024
Tiree Sunny day 10° 69 NNW 11 21 1,025
Valentia Observatory 13° 77 N 8 24 1,026
Valley Sunny intervals 12° 59 NNW 12 14 1,023

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