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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 11° 73 N 6 18 1,012
Boulmer Clear night 92 NNW 10 5 1,008
Donna Nook Mist 95 NW 13 3 1,004
F3 11° 11° 11° 96 WSW 19 1,005 6 0.9
Kirkwall Airport Clear night 95 N 5 8 1,015
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 88 NNE 13 12 1,017
Leuchars Clear night 11° 74 NE 8 15 1,010
Lossiemouth Clear night 92 NE 2 6 1,014
Manston Light rain 10° 10° 95 W 12 9 1,005
Sandettie 11° 11° 89 WSW 22 2 1,006 6 0.9
Shoeburyness Light rain 11° 90 W 11 8 1,005
Weybourne Drizzle 10° 99 W 11 1 1,003
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 93 N 6 4 1,014

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° 73 W 9 1,011
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 86 1,009
K7 33° 10°
1,017
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 83 W 10 21 1,009
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 88 W 4 16 1,010
E1 12° 81 WSW 12 1,010
Greenwich Light Vessel 12° 11° 85 5 1,008 6 1.1
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 89 WSW 9 26 1,011
Jersey Partly cloudy (night) 89 WSW 10 15 1,011
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 93 W 7 11 1,010
Needles Old Battery
W 19
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 89 NNE 4 8 1,007
Belmullet Mist 12° 11° 94 S 4 4 1,007
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 12° 70 E 6 14 1,008
Crosby Mist 93 E 2 5 1,006
Islay Airport Cloudy 12° 72 E 21 15 1,008
K4 12° 11° 11° 92 ENE 11 1,007
K5 11° 10° 10° 90 E 14 1,014
M2 10° 10° 97 SE 4 1,006 4 0.7
M3 11° 12° 82 SW 8 1,009 7 1.2
M4 12° 11° 88 ENE 8 1,007 5 1.4
M5 11° 11° 82 W 16 1,008 4 1.2
Malin Head Partly cloudy (night) 11° 84 E 10 9 1,008
Roches Point Overcast 86 WNW 6 26 1,008
Ronaldsway Overcast 11° 82 NE 7 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 11° 83 ENE 20 14 1,010
St. Bees Head Clear night 88 NNE 13 6 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 11° 87 NNE 8 8 1,014
Tiree Partly cloudy (night) 11° 78 ENE 11 18 1,009
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) 88 SSE 4 26 1,009
Valley Mist 11° 10° 95 S 9 3 1,006

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