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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 74 WNW 8 16 1,027
Boulmer Clear night 75 NW 8 12 1,026
Donna Nook Overcast 70 NW 23 9 1,024
F3 11° 66 NNW 27 26 1,022 7 1.9
Kirkwall Airport Overcast -1° 69 NNW 8 18 1,026
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -4° 63 NNW 12 21 1,025
Leuchars Clear night -2° 76 ENE 2 21 1,027
Lossiemouth Overcast 70 N 6 11 1,027
Manston Partly cloudy (night) 72 NNW 16 12 1,023
Sandettie 10° 61 NNW 24 10 1,022 7 1.6
Shoeburyness Overcast 75 NW 8 11 1,024
Weybourne Light rain 84 N 25 5 1,023
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 79 NNW 4 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° 87 ENE 13 1,025
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 89 1,028
K7 -3° 58 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 Overcast 86 NNE 7 18 1,025
Channel
Culdrose Clear night 97 N 7 16 1,026
E1 10° 80 NNE 16 1,025
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 65 10 1,024 6 0.5
Guernsey Clear night 91 ENE 6 26 1,024
Jersey Clear night 85 E 11 18 1,023
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 85 N 5 12 1,025
Needles Old Battery
NNE 12
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 ESE 2 14 1,028
Belmullet 89 NNE 2 10 1,029
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 88 NNW 3 11 1,028
Crosby Clear night 86 SE 4 10 1,027
Islay Airport Clear night 89 N 7 12 1,028
K4 10° 11° 87 S 2 1,028
K5 10° 10° 81 SW 15 1,026
M2 10° 76 N 14 1,027 4 1.2
M3 11° 11° 94 NNE 10 1,027 6 1.4
M4 10° 11° 74 NNE 4 1,029 6 1.9
M5 10° 11° 87 NNE 8 1,027 4 0.5
Malin Head 89 WNW 2 14 1,028
Roches Point 88 NNE 6 26 1,027
Ronaldsway Clear night 86 NNE 5 1,027
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 78 WNW 5 24 1,027
St. Bees Head Clear night -2° 62 ESE 2 26 1,027
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 93 WSW 4 24 1,027
Tiree Overcast 84 N 7 24 1,028
Valentia Observatory Clear night 93 SE 2 26 1,028
Valley Clear night 91 N 2 10 1,027

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