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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 55 N 7 29 1,013
Boulmer Sunny day -1° 56 NNE 7 16 1,014
Donna Nook Cloudy 67 NNW 17 10 1,014
F3 11° 76 NW 15 26 1,013 6 1.3
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 80 NW 11 13 1,012
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 78 NNW 12 32 1,010
Leuchars Sunny day 11° 51 S 9 21 1,012
Lossiemouth Overcast 57 NNE 4 15 1,013
Manston Overcast 64 NNW 13 16 1,014
Sandettie 10° 64 NW 21 10 1,013 6 1.2
Shoeburyness Light rain 64 NNW 9 8 1,014
Weybourne Overcast 77 NNW 14 8 1,014
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 62 NNW 15 18 1,013

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° 81 NNW 14 1,019
Gascogne
K1
K2 11° 10° 13° 90 1,018
K7 68 1,013
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° 51 NE 8 16 1,014
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 10° 67 NNW 11 16 1,016
E1 11° 74 W 9 1,015
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° -1° 11° 49 10 1,015 6 0.3
Guernsey Sunny intervals 11° 52 N 5 26 1,015
Jersey Overcast 10° 75 SE 3 15 1,015
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 13° 66 WSW 7 11 1,015
Needles Old Battery
SW 10
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 Sunny day 10° 55 NNW 8 24 1,016
Belmullet 13° 54 N 6 14 1,018
Campbeltown Airport Sunny intervals 63 W 10 24 1,015
Crosby Sunny day 58 WNW 10 21 1,016
Islay Airport Overcast 64 NW 13 16 1,016
K4 10° 12° 75 WNW 5 1,017
K5 10° 71 N 7 1,017
M2 10° 67 SE 4 1,017 3 0.7
M3 10° 12° 80 NW 10 1,018 5 0.9
M4 10° 12° 61 WNW 6 1,017 5 0.9
M5 11° 12° 60 E 2 1,016 4 0.7
Malin Head Sunny day 65 NW 8 15 1,017
Roches Point Sunny day 12° 79 S 10 18 1,016
Ronaldsway Cloudy 64 SSW 7 1,016
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 61 WNW 8 29 1,016
St. Bees Head Mist 67 W 5 16 1,015
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 63 NNW 11 18 1,015
Tiree Sunny intervals 59 NNW 14 29 1,016
Valentia Observatory Overcast 12° 72 WNW 10 18 1,018
Valley Sunny day 10° 49 N 8 26 1,016

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