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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 Partly cloudy (night) -1° 67 WNW 10 18 1,025
Boulmer Clear night 63 NW 8 13 1,024
Donna Nook Overcast 68 NW 17 11 1,023
F3 11° 68 N 25 26 1,020 7 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy -1° 67 NNW 16 21 1,025
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -4° 63 NNW 15 18 1,023
Leuchars Clear night -1° 65 N 5 21 1,025
Lossiemouth Clear night -1° 63 N 11 11 1,026
Manston Overcast 61 N 14 16 1,021
Sandettie 10° 57 N 24 10 1,021 6 1.7
Shoeburyness Overcast 64 N 13 14 1,022
Weybourne Light rain 80 NNW 23 7 1,022
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 70 N 8 11 1,025

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° 80 ENE 12 1,025
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 89 1,028
K7 -3° 59 1,025
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 Clear night 74 NE 7 21 1,023
Channel
Culdrose Partly cloudy (night) 10° 92 N 6 18 1,025
E1 12° 85 NNW 10 1,025
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 11° 56 10 1,022 6 0.6
Guernsey Clear night 10° 90 NW 8 24 1,023
Jersey Clear night 10° 90 NW 8 13 1,022
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 86 N 4 11 1,024
Needles Old Battery
ENE 9
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 84 NNW 4 15 1,027
Belmullet Cloudy 78 N 4 10 1,028
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 80 NNW 9 12 1,026
Crosby Clear night 82 ENE 7 10 1,025
Islay Airport Clear night 88 NE 5 14 1,027
K4 10° 11° 89 SW 4 1,027
K5 10° 71 SW 9 1,026
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Clear night 80 N 8 16 1,027
Roches Point Cloudy 11° 84 NNW 8 26 1,026
Ronaldsway Clear night 78 NNW 12 1,025
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 74 NNW 6 29 1,026
St. Bees Head Clear night 68 E 7 26 1,025
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 86 SSW 6 18 1,026
Tiree Clear night 87 NNW 8 16 1,027
Valentia Observatory 88 E 6 26 1,027
Valley Clear night 78 N 9 15 1,025

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