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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 WNW 8 16 1,027
Boulmer Clear night 74 WNW 6 11 1,027
Donna Nook Cloudy 69 NNW 23 9 1,025
F3 11° 65 NNW 28 26 1,022 7 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 71 NNW 8 18 1,027
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -4° 63 NW 9 21 1,026
Leuchars Cloudy -2° 81 WSW 3 18 1,027
Lossiemouth Overcast 77 SW 5 12 1,027
Manston Cloudy 74 NNW 17 12 1,023
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Cloudy 75 NW 11 11 1,024
Weybourne Overcast 80 N 23 5 1,023
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 85 NW 5 11 1,027

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° 89 ENE 12 1,025
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 90 1,027
K7 -3° 60 1,027
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 Partly cloudy (night) 79 NE 10 16 1,026
Channel
Culdrose Clear night 93 N 8 16 1,026
E1 10° 81 NNE 16 1,025
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 66 10 1,024 6 0.5
Guernsey Clear night 90 E 7 26 1,024
Jersey Clear night 88 E 10 18 1,024
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 81 N 4 12 1,026
Needles Old Battery
NE 14
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 Clear night 92 SE 2 14 1,028
Belmullet 91 NNE 2 11 1,029
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 93 NNE 3 18 1,028
Crosby Clear night 82 E 4 8 1,028
Islay Airport Cloudy 94 N 4 12 1,028
K4 10° 11° 85 S 5 1,028
K5 10° 90 SW 16 1,025
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Partly cloudy (night) 91 WSW 2 10 1,028
Roches Point Partly cloudy (night) 88 N 4 26 1,028
Ronaldsway Clear night 87 N 5 1,027
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 73 NW 5 24 1,027
St. Bees Head Clear night -2° 65 ESE 3 26 1,028
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 92 W 4 21 1,027
Tiree Overcast 87 N 6 18 1,028
Valentia Observatory 93 NE 4 26 1,028
Valley Clear night 93 NE 2 8 1,027

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