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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 Light rain 83 W 9 1 1,008
Boulmer Partly cloudy (night) 93 SW 7 13 1,008
Donna Nook Partly cloudy (night) 90 SW 5 11 1,011
F3 10° 65 NNW 15 26 1,012 6 1.1
Kirkwall Airport Partly cloudy (night) 75 NNW 14 26 1,008
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 92 N 13 40 1,007
Leuchars Overcast 82 NW 4 16 1,009
Lossiemouth Light rain 83 NNW 16 13 1,009
Manston Cloudy 75 NNW 6 15 1,013
Sandettie 10° 65 NNW 10 10 1,012 6 1.3
Shoeburyness Overcast 77 NW 4 13 1,013
Weybourne Overcast 75 NNW 8 10 1,011
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 85 NNW 9 15 1,009

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° 83 NW 12 1,017
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 10° 13° 88 1,016
K7 77 1,010
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 Cloudy 81 N 2 16 1,013
Channel
Culdrose Partly cloudy (night) 85 NW 3 11 1,014
E1 10° 79 N 9 1,014
Greenwich Light Vessel -2° 11° 45 10 1,013 7 0.3
Guernsey Cloudy 75 E 1 26 1,014
Jersey Cloudy 80 N 5 16 1,014
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Cloudy 84 N 5 8 1,013
Needles Old Battery
SSE 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 Cloudy 80 W 3 15 1,013
Belmullet Overcast 77 WNW 6 14 1,014
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 70 WNW 12 24 1,011
Crosby Cloudy 74 NW 10 16 1,012
Islay Airport Overcast 69 NW 11 18 1,012
K4 12° 88 NNW 3 1,014
K5 10° 71 NE 11 1,014
M2 10° 78 SW 12 1,012 3 0.5
M3 11° 12° 77 NNW 12 1,016 4 0.9
M4 10° 11° 67 NNW 14 1,014 5 0.9
M5 11° 12° 79 SW 10 1,014 4 0.6
Malin Head Overcast 67 NW 14 24 1,012
Roches Point 78 NNW 14 26 1,014
Ronaldsway Overcast 74 NW 6 1,012
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 76 N 10 16 1,011
St. Bees Head Cloudy 78 WNW 15 14 1,011
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 86 N 13 4 1,011
Tiree Overcast 67 NNW 8 21 1,011
Valentia Observatory Overcast 10° 80 NNW 6 26 1,015
Valley Overcast 73 SW 2 21 1,013

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