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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 Mist 90 E 15 3 981
Boulmer Light rain 90 E 20 4 975
Donna Nook Overcast 70 S 13 29 978
F3 10° 74 SSW 27 26 983 6 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 87 ESE 13 11 984
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 84 E 14 18 988
Leuchars Mist 86 E 18 4 977
Lossiemouth Overcast 87 ENE 12 7 981
Manston Overcast 77 SSW 18 16 982
Sandettie 10° 73 SSW 33 10 983 7 1.5
Shoeburyness Overcast 65 S 22 14 981
Weybourne Overcast 10° 66 S 15 26 979
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 88 ESE 16 6 983

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° 81 SW 33 977
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 11° 69 972
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 Light rain 92 S 19 1 975
Channel
Culdrose Light rain 10° 86 SSW 25 4 965
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 78 5 980 6 2.4
Guernsey Light shower (day) 86 SSW 28 6 977
Jersey Overcast 11° 68 SSW 29 7 978
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Heavy rain 93 SSW 17 3 969
Needles Old Battery
SSE 17
Seven Stones 10° 83 SW 27 10 964 10 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 Light rain 89 ENE 11 15 967
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 83 ENE 24 5 970
Crosby Cloudy 67 SE 12 24 974
Islay Airport Overcast 83 ENE 23 16 971
K4 11° 70 E 14 974
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Overcast 90 SSE 14 972
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 70 ENE 16 40 977
St. Bees Head Overcast 90 S 17 21 973
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 73 E 20 26 980
Tiree Overcast 70 NE 23 29 974
Valentia Observatory
Valley Sunny day 68 SSE 15 15 971

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