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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 Cloudy 97 S 7 9 1,032
Boulmer Overcast 12° 10° 86 E 2 26 1,032
Donna Nook
F3 19° 16° 18° 87 ENE 17 1,025 5 0.7
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 12° 11° 95 N 3 11 1,031
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny day 11° 11° 97 S 5 18 1,031
Leuchars Overcast 12° 85 NNE 3 29 1,032
Lossiemouth Sunny day 90 S 2 24 1,031
Manston Mist 18° 16° 93 NE 7 2 1,025
Sandettie 19° 16° 18° 87 ENE 14 2 1,025 5 0.7
Shoeburyness Mist 17° 16° 98 NNE 8 1 1,025
Weybourne Overcast 16° 16° 96 NNE 12 1,028
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 99 W 3 < 1 1,031

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 18° 17° 19° 91 ENE 17 1,018
Gascogne
K1
K2 16° 14° 16° 88 ENE 10 1,025
K7
M6
Pap 17° 15° 17° 86 E 18 1,022

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 Mist 16° 14° 90 NNE 11 4 1,024
Channel
Culdrose Mist 15° 14° 91 ENE 12 4 1,022
E1 16° 14° 88 ENE 20 1,022
Greenwich Light Vessel 18° 16° 18° 89 2 1,023 5 0.5
Guernsey Mist 17° 16° 95 NE 13 3 1,021
Jersey Mist 17° 15° 91 NE 13 2 1,020
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Mist 15° 13° 87 NE 9 3 1,023
Needles Old Battery
NNE 22
Seven Stones 16° 14° 15° 88 NE 12 5 1,022 7 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 Mist 11° 11° 97 ENE 5 4 1,030
Belmullet 10° 97 ENE 2 5 1,028
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 10° 94 E 3 21 1,030
Crosby Mist 98 E 2 3 1,029
Islay Airport Sunny day 12° 10° 85 E 8 26 1,030
K4 13° 13° 14° 98 E 5 1,029
K5 13° 13° 13° 99 1,029
M2 15° 15° 87 ENE 16 1,028 4 0.8
M3 15° 15° 89 ENE 14 1,025 7 2
M4 14° 14° 94 E 4 1,028 9 2.5
M5 16° 16° 86 NE 14 1,025 5 1.2
Malin Head 13° 11° 89 SE 4 13 1,029
Roches Point 13° 11° 91 NNW 6 14 1,026
Ronaldsway Sunny day 12° 73 N 5 24 1,029
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny day 11° 10° 94 ESE 4 11 1,030
St. Bees Head Sunny day 15° 10° 72 ENE 8 18 1,029
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 94 NW 3 13 1,031
Tiree Sunny day 13° 10° 86 SSE 6 11 1,030
Valentia Observatory 97 Calm 9 1,026
Valley Sunny day 14° 11° 81 NE 9 11 1,027

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