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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 78 NW 20 4 1,013
Boulmer Cloudy 70 S 4 18 1,014
Donna Nook Sunny day 71 NNW 19 11 1,015
F3 11° 78 N 25 26 1,013 6 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 75 W 18 16 1,010
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 96 WSW 15 1 1,004
Leuchars Sunny day 55 WNW 16 35 1,014
Lossiemouth Cloudy 74 NW 16 16 1,014
Manston Cloudy 84 NNW 16 18 1,014
Sandettie 10° 11° 67 N 28 10 1,013 6 1.6
Shoeburyness Sunny day 72 NNW 15 18 1,014
Weybourne Overcast 79 NNW 23 7 1,014
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny intervals 76 NW 21 12 1,012

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
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 87 1,029
K7 87 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 Overcast 11° 61 WNW 9 29 1,016
Channel
Culdrose Cloudy 10° 66 NNW 13 16 1,021
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 11° 60 10 1,015 7 1.2
Guernsey Sunny day 10° 74 NW 13 21 1,018
Jersey Sunny day 10° 73 NW 16 12 1,018
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 11° 58 NNW 17 11 1,019
Needles Old Battery
NW 16
Seven Stones 10° 11° 73 NNW 18 10 1,022 7 2.1

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 82 NW 7 14 1,020
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 75 NW 14 10 1,018
Crosby Sunny day 10° 73 NW 20 5 1,017
Islay Airport Cloudy 67 NW 21 14 1,019
K4 11° 66 NNW 20 1,026
K5 10° 74 NNW 16 1,021
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Sunny day 62 NNW 14 1,018
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 81 NNW 13 26 1,019
St. Bees Head Sunny day 64 WNW 22 18 1,016
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 73 WNW 14 18 1,017
Tiree Cloudy 63 NW 22 13 1,019
Valentia Observatory
Valley Sunny day 11° 56 NNW 11 16 1,019

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