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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 78 NW 7 16 1,029
Boulmer Sunny day 76 NW 8 13 1,029
Donna Nook Overcast 85 NW 17 10 1,027
F3 10° 60 N 24 26 1,025 6 1.7
Kirkwall Airport Overcast -1° 67 NNW 3 18 1,029
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -3° 62 N 7 26 1,028
Leuchars Overcast 78 WSW 3 21 1,029
Lossiemouth Overcast 80 N 2 12 1,029
Manston Overcast 79 NNW 16 12 1,026
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 78 NNW 12 11 1,027
Weybourne Overcast 69 N 23 7 1,026
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 86 W 4 11 1,029

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° 81 ENE 16 1,026
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 93 1,028
K7 -2° 59 1,029
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 Sunny day 72 N 3 18 1,029
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 89 ENE 8 12 1,029
E1 10° 81 E 21 1,029
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 66 5 1,027 5 0.6
Guernsey Cloudy 75 ENE 9 26 1,028
Jersey Overcast 66 ENE 12 18 1,028
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 68 ENE 8 13 1,029
Needles Old Battery
N 7
Seven Stones 10° 11° 71 10 1,028

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 95 Calm 9 1,030
Belmullet 98 NNE 2 18 1,030
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 93 N 2 14 1,029
Crosby Sunny day 82 SE 3 8 1,030
Islay Airport Sunny intervals 97 NW 2 13 1,030
K4 10° 11° 83 SW 11 1,029
K5 10° 10° 95 WSW 15 1,026
M2 10° 85 N 8 1,030 4 0.5
M3 11° 11° 88 ENE 8 1,029 7 1.3
M4 10° 11° 73 E 4 1,030 6 1.5
M5 10° 11° 77 NE 10 1,030 4 0.6
Malin Head Sunny intervals 95 SSW 6 9 1,030
Roches Point 91 NE 4 18 1,030
Ronaldsway Overcast 85 NW 3 1,029
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 82 W 5 32 1,029
St. Bees Head Overcast 72 SSE 3 26 1,030
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 88 WSW 5 24 1,029
Tiree Sunny day 88 NW 4 16 1,030
Valentia Observatory Overcast 97 Calm 21 1,029
Valley Mist 94 SE 3 5 1,030

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