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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 90 E 12 2 980
Boulmer Overcast 84 SE 18 15 976
Donna Nook Overcast 11° 64 S 14 32 978
F3 10° 69 SSW 32 26 983 6 1.8
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 83 E 15 14 984
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 84 E 13 16 988
Leuchars Mist 87 E 21 3 977
Lossiemouth Mist 90 E 15 4 980
Manston Overcast 73 S 24 16 982
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 10° 68 S 21 12 981
Weybourne Cloudy 11° 59 S 17 26 980
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 87 E 17 5 983

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° 77 WSW 27 978
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 11° 72 972
K7 80 987
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 91 SSW 14 2 975
Channel 11° 11° 83 973
Culdrose Light rain 85 SW 20 11 966
E1 11° 79 SSW 35 968
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 10° 73 2 980 7 2.7
Guernsey Cloudy 10° 75 SSW 29 8 977
Jersey Light rain 10° 82 SW 25 7 979
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Heavy rain 89 SSW 34 1 968
Needles Old Battery
S 35
Seven Stones 10° 10° 78 SW 30 10 966 10 4.1

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 Light rain 84 E 13 15 968
Belmullet Sunny intervals 73 ENE 8 16 971
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 87 ESE 22 18 970
Crosby Overcast 66 SE 9 21 974
Islay Airport Light rain 88 E 22 5 971
K4 11° 67 E 13 974
K5 10° 72 ESE 21 981
M2 78 SSE 14 970 4 1.1
M3 11° 70 NNW 8 971 8 4.1
M4 10° 75 ENE 12 972 8 3.2
M5 10° 81 ENE 17 966 6 3.1
Malin Head Light rain 88 ENE 27 6 969
Roches Point Sunny intervals 10° 69 N 10 14 968
Ronaldsway Overcast 84 SE 18 972
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 69 NE 23 40 976
St. Bees Head Cloudy 79 SSE 19 26 973
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 76 E 20 14 980
Tiree Overcast 69 ENE 25 21 973
Valentia Observatory 60 NE 4 16 970
Valley Sunny day 10° 58 SE 12 16 971

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