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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 73 NNW 8 16 1,030
Boulmer Overcast 65 NNW 9 14 1,030
Donna Nook Overcast 74 NNW 21 11 1,028
F3 10° 79 NNW 17 26 1,026 7 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 62 N 3 18 1,029
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -4° 51 NNW 8 32 1,029
Leuchars Overcast 70 WSW 2 21 1,030
Lossiemouth Overcast 76 ESE 2 12 1,030
Manston Overcast 72 NNW 14 13 1,027
Sandettie 10° 63 N 24 10 1,027 6 1.7
Shoeburyness Overcast 71 NW 13 12 1,028
Weybourne Overcast 61 NNW 19 8 1,027
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 67 NE 2 11 1,030

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 ENE 16 1,027
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 94 1,029
K7 -1° 62 1,029
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 Sunny day 56 N 11 16 1,030
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 10° 84 E 13 11 1,029
E1 10° 63 E 21 1,030
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 64 10 1,028 5 0.6
Guernsey Sunny day 51 NE 10 29 1,029
Jersey Sunny day 10° 49 NE 14 24 1,029
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 10° 53 E 10 14 1,030
Needles Old Battery
NNE 14
Seven Stones 10° 11° 81 E 18 10 1,030 6 0.5

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 84 NW 2 14 1,031
Belmullet 11° 80 SSE 4 16 1,030
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 81 WNW 4 18 1,030
Crosby Overcast 50 SSW 3 10 1,031
Islay Airport Cloudy 86 WSW 2 16 1,031
K4 10° 11° 83 SW 10 1,030
K5 10° 95 WSW 18 1,026
M2 10° 83 N 8 1,030 4 0.6
M3 11° 11° 90 E 10 1,029 6 1.1
M4 10° 11° 75 SSE 4 1,031 6 1.4
M5 11° 11° 75 ENE 8 1,031 4 0.6
Malin Head Sunny day 10° 84 SW 4 14 1,031
Roches Point 11° 71 ESE 8 16 1,030
Ronaldsway Overcast 10° 73 S 4 1,030
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Cloudy 10° 75 SW 5 32 1,030
St. Bees Head Overcast 67 SSE 6 24 1,030
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 78 WSW 7 26 1,029
Tiree Sunny day 10° 69 NW 6 26 1,030
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 11° 87 NNW 2 21 1,030
Valley Overcast 10° 84 SSW 10 14 1,030

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