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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 86 Calm 32 1,008
Boulmer Clear night 91 W 4 14 1,008
Donna Nook Overcast 80 ENE 11 16 1,006
F3 11° 91 ENE 20 1,003 6 0.3
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 84 SSW 5 40 1,007
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 86 SSW 3 35 1,008
Leuchars Overcast 76 SE 3 29 1,008
Lossiemouth Overcast 89 SE 3 18 1,007
Manston Light rain 95 ENE 7 4 1,004
Sandettie 10° 90 E 15 1 1,003 5 0.3
Shoeburyness Light rain 80 ENE 8 3 1,004
Weybourne Partly cloudy (night) 91 ESE 5 16 1,006
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 79 S 3 24 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° 73 WSW 12 1,001
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 72 1,008
K7 84 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 Light rain 93 ENE 9 6 1,002
Channel
Culdrose Cloudy 97 NE 4 18 1,001
E1 10° 86 NNE 3 1,001
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 11° 90 10 1,001 6 0.9
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 89 SW 4 21 1,002
Jersey Cloudy 82 W 5 18 1,002
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Drizzle 95 NW 4 2 1,001
Needles Old Battery
NNE 16
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 -1° 88 NNE 3 16 1,007
Belmullet Light shower (night) 77 NE 4 21 1,008
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 88 E 5 40 1,007
Crosby Overcast 82 ENE 4 13 1,006
Islay Airport Clear night -1° 91 ENE 3 26 1,008
K4 11° 78 NNE 18 1,010
K5 10° 77 N 9 1,010
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Cloudy 74 NNE 6 21 1,008
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Overcast 76 E 10 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Cloudy 85 N 4 32 1,007
St. Bees Head Partly cloudy (night) 75 SE 5 32 1,007
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 92 W 5 21 1,007
Tiree Overcast 85 N 3 29 1,007
Valentia Observatory 72 NE 6 26 1,006
Valley Overcast 78 ENE 7 14 1,005

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