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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 SSE 3 32 1,007
Boulmer Sunny day 70 ENE 5 24 1,007
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 75 NE 11 18 1,006
F3 11° 66 E 5 1,005 6 0.4
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 85 ENE 6 2 1,007
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny day 66 SSE 8 40 1,007
Leuchars Cloudy 57 ESE 10 35 1,007
Lossiemouth Overcast 67 NE 6 18 1,007
Manston Overcast 69 SE 8 18 1,005
Sandettie 11° 69 E 8 26 1,005 6 0.3
Shoeburyness Sunny day 10° 53 ESE 7 24 1,004
Weybourne Sunny day 75 NE 9 18 1,005
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 66 SE 4 29 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° 62 W 10 1,003
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 65 1,008
K7 82 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 10° 73 E 9 18 1,003
Channel
Culdrose Cloudy 11° 78 SSW 7 26 1,000
E1 10° 88 SE 9 1,001
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 11° 87 5 1,003 7 0.2
Guernsey Cloudy 11° 83 SW 7 24 1,001
Jersey Overcast 11° 78 S 5 29 1,001
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Drizzle 90 E 9 5 1,001
Needles Old Battery
E 8
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 -1° 52 NE 6 40 1,006
Belmullet Sunny intervals 11° 56 NNE 14 14 1,008
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 65 WNW 6 40 1,007
Crosby Overcast 10° 62 NNW 10 35 1,005
Islay Airport Overcast 61 NNW 5 24 1,007
K4 11° 73 NE 16 1,010
K5 10° 68 N 21 1,012
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Sunny day 65 NNE 10 14 1,007
Roches Point Cloudy 10° 55 ENE 8 24 1,004
Ronaldsway Sunny day -1° 52 ENE 7 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny day 64 NNW 12 40 1,008
St. Bees Head Light rain 64 NW 9 21 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 74 ENE 6 29 1,007
Tiree Sunny day 62 N 13 32 1,007
Valentia Observatory Light shower (day) 61 NNE 10 16 1,006
Valley Sunny day 57 NE 10 35 1,005

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