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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 Mist 95 NNE 4 3 1,016
Boulmer Mist 96 N 8 3 1,013
Donna Nook Mist 10° 97 NNW 15 2 1,008
F3 11° 10° 11° 93 N 18 1,002 4 0.7
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 93 E 3 6 1,018
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 90 N 4 10 1,020
Leuchars Mist 92 ENE 6 4 1,015
Lossiemouth Mist 92 E 12 4 1,016
Manston Mist 12° 11° 94 N 11 4 1,004
Sandettie 12° 11° 11° 92 N 12 2 1,003 5 0.2
Shoeburyness Mist 13° 12° 92 WNW 5 7 1,004
Weybourne Mist 10° 97 NNE 10 2 1,006
Wick John O Groats Airport Mist 95 E 8 4 1,017

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° 73 W 11 1,010
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 80 1,007
K7 41° 10°
1,019
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° 10° 99 WNW 10 6 1,006
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 11° 85 NW 2 15 1,009
E1 12° 82 W 8 1,009
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 12° 11° 94 1 1,004 9 0.4
Guernsey Light rain 84 NNW 6 13 1,008
Jersey Light rain 91 NNW 7 5 1,008
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 10° 89 W 4 9 1,009
Needles Old Battery
NNW 20
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 10° 84 N 3 26 1,012
Belmullet Cloudy 10° 89 NE 8 16 1,011
Campbeltown Airport Drizzle 11° 89 N 2 12 1,012
Crosby Overcast 12° 87 W 12 14 1,009
Islay Airport Overcast 11° 89 NNE 6 16 1,013
K4 12° 12° 83 E 16 1,011
K5 10° 10° 95 ENE 12 1,016
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Cloudy 86 ENE 4 11 1,013
Roches Point Clear night 10° 79 E 8 26 1,010
Ronaldsway Cloudy 12° 73 NW 8 1,010
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 10° 90 N 8 9 1,014
St. Bees Head Cloudy 13° 10° 83 NE 6 6 1,010
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Partly cloudy (night) 12° 85 E 4 16 1,015
Tiree Cloudy 10° 93 N 8 16 1,013
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) 11° 67 ENE 8 26 1,009
Valley Light rain 10° 89 N 6 4 1,011

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