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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 Sunny intervals 63 NNW 6 40 1,006
Boulmer Cloudy 73 NNE 8 16 1,006
Donna Nook Overcast 80 N 12 16 1,004
F3 10° 70 NNW 6 1,004 6 0.4
Kirkwall Airport Sunny intervals 70 NNE 6 40 1,006
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 77 S 4 40 1,006
Leuchars Overcast 67 N 5 35 1,007
Lossiemouth Drizzle 85 W 8 13 1,007
Manston Overcast 74 N 6 16 1,004
Sandettie 10° 67 NNE 7 26 1,004 6 0.4
Shoeburyness Sunny day 72 N 6 16 1,004
Weybourne Overcast 82 NNE 10 14 1,004
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 68 NE 8 24 1,006

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° 60 WNW 11 1,005
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 62 1,006
K7 79 1,007
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 Mist 92 E 6 3 1,003
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 10° 93 E 12 35 1,000
E1 10° 88 ESE 13 1,001
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 82 10 1,003 6 0.3
Guernsey Cloudy 10° 84 WNW 2 13 1,002
Jersey Overcast 10° 90 SW 5 16 1,002
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 82 E 8 8 1,002
Needles Old Battery
E 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 62 ENE 8 40 1,007
Belmullet Cloudy 10° 75 NNE 8 15 1,007
Campbeltown Airport Sunny intervals 65 ESE 4 40 1,007
Crosby Cloudy 64 E 6 29 1,005
Islay Airport Overcast 72 W 6 24 1,007
K4 11° 72 NNE 19 1,011
K5 10° 71 N 17 1,012
M2 10° 68 NE 8 1,005 4 0.4
M3 11° 81 NE 17 1,003 7 2.9
M4 11° 70 N 14 1,008 7 2.7
M5 11° 81 NE 16 1,003 5 1.4
Malin Head Sunny day 69 E 10 21 1,007
Roches Point Cloudy 82 NNE 10 21 1,003
Ronaldsway Sunny day 62 ENE 12 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny intervals 64 NNE 10 40 1,008
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 66 ENE 5 35 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 68 NE 8 15 1,008
Tiree Overcast 68 NE 10 35 1,008
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 71 NNE 10 18 1,005
Valley Sunny day 60 NE 10 32 1,005

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