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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 74 ENE 8 35 1,007
Boulmer Overcast 70 NNE 7 16 1,006
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 75 N 12 18 1,005
F3 11° 66 NNW 3 1,005 6 0.4
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 68 N 6 40 1,006
Lerwick (S. Screen) Cloudy 68 SSE 7 40 1,007
Leuchars Overcast 63 ESE 7 26 1,007
Lossiemouth Overcast 73 WNW 7 18 1,007
Manston Overcast 67 N 3 18 1,005
Sandettie 10° 67 NE 4 26 1,005 6 0.4
Shoeburyness Sunny intervals 10° 52 N 1 21 1,005
Weybourne Sunny intervals 74 N 7 24 1,004
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 73 NNE 9 18 1,007

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° 58 NW 9 1,005
Gascogne
K1
K2 11° 12° 59 1,007
K7 83 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 Overcast 10° 76 E 9 8 1,003
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 10° 89 E 13 18 1,000
E1 10° 89 ESE 15 1,002
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 87 5 1,003 6 0.3
Guernsey Cloudy 12° 80 SSE 7 24 1,002
Jersey Cloudy 13° 79 S 7 26 1,002
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 10° 88 E 7 5 1,002
Needles Old Battery
ENE 7
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 70 NNE 3 40 1,007
Belmullet Sunny intervals 11° 59 NNE 14 16 1,008
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 82 ESE 7 8 1,007
Crosby Overcast 62 NNE 5 32 1,005
Islay Airport Overcast 66 SSW 8 24 1,007
K4 11° 76 NNE 19 1,011
K5 10° 79 N 17 1,012
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head 70 NE 8 16 1,007
Roches Point Cloudy 63 ENE 16 26 1,004
Ronaldsway Sunny intervals 63 E 11 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 64 NNW 10 40 1,008
St. Bees Head Overcast 65 NNE 7 35 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 68 NE 9 24 1,008
Tiree Cloudy 68 NNE 9 40 1,008
Valentia Observatory Sunny intervals 11° 58 NNE 12 18 1,005
Valley Sunny intervals 51 NE 11 8 1,005

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