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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 84 NW 10 21 1,006
Boulmer Overcast 72 W 10 15 1,005
Donna Nook Clear night 88 SW 9 14 1,008
F3 10° 64 NW 11 26 1,010 8 1.2
Kirkwall Airport Partly cloudy (night) 86 N 13 24 1,007
Lerwick (S. Screen) Cloudy 81 NE 13 32 1,007
Leuchars Overcast 83 W 5 16 1,006
Lossiemouth Cloudy 72 N 15 12 1,007
Manston Overcast 77 WNW 3 16 1,010
Sandettie 10° 64 WNW 10 10 1,010 7 0.8
Shoeburyness Overcast 71 WSW 4 13 1,010
Weybourne Cloudy 90 SSW 10 14 1,009
Wick John O Groats Airport Clear night -1° 88 NNW 8 18 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 12° 82 NW 6 1,014
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 13° 85 1,015
K7 69 1,009
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 91 W 2 14 1,010
Channel
Culdrose Clear night 91 NW 4 10 1,012
E1 10° 83 NNW 11 1,011
Greenwich Light Vessel -2° 11° 47 10 1,011 7 0.3
Guernsey Cloudy 79 S 3 26 1,012
Jersey Cloudy 87 SE 6 11 1,012
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Cloudy 92 N 3 6 1,011
Needles Old Battery
S 6
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 80 W 8 18 1,010
Belmullet Cloudy 80 NNW 4 24 1,012
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 70 WNW 14 24 1,008
Crosby Overcast 75 WSW 13 18 1,009
Islay Airport Overcast 75 NW 11 16 1,009
K4 10° 12° 81 W 3 1,013
K5 10° 71 NNE 12 1,012
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Overcast 69 W 10 26 1,009
Roches Point 85 NW 12 26 1,012
Ronaldsway Overcast 75 W 6 1,009
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 82 N 12 35 1,009
St. Bees Head Cloudy 71 NW 16 21 1,008
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 71 NNE 13 12 1,010
Tiree Overcast 73 N 11 21 1,009
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 10° 75 NNW 4 26 1,013
Valley Clear night 77 WSW 8 18 1,010

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