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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 68 ENE 8 40 1,005
Boulmer Cloudy 70 N 13 18 1,003
Donna Nook Overcast 73 NNW 16 21 1,002
F3
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 62 NE 9 1,006
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -1° 55 NE 11 40 1,006
Leuchars Overcast 69 E 11 40 1,005
Lossiemouth Sunny intervals 63 NE 10 8 1,006
Manston Overcast 11° 78 SW 8 14 1,003
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 12° 50 W 11 14 1,002
Weybourne Light rain 88 NNW 14 3 1,002
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 66 ENE 11 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
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 Overcast 11° 69 WSW 11 15 1,004
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 12° 74 W 12 26 1,005
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Sunny intervals 12° 64 SW 9 24 1,006
Jersey Overcast 11° 68 WSW 7 18 1,006
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 11° 83 WSW 12 12 1,005
Needles Old Battery
SW 25
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 63 N 7 40 1,004
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 57 NNW 7 35 1,004
Crosby Overcast 73 NW 13 10 1,003
Islay Airport Overcast -1° 49 NNE 7 26 1,005
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Overcast 10° 65 NNE 9 1,004
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 64 ENE 16 40 1,007
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 59 N 10 35 1,003
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 70 NNE 16 14 1,008
Tiree Cloudy 10° 56 NNE 16 32 1,006
Valentia Observatory
Valley Overcast 10° 67 NNW 8 21 1,004

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