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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 Sunny intervals -1° 62 N 15 18 1,023
Boulmer Sunny day 59 N 13 12 1,022
Donna Nook Overcast 71 NNW 26 10 1,021
F3 11° 58 N 26 26 1,019 6 1.8
Kirkwall Airport Sunny intervals -1° 64 NNW 21 18 1,023
Lerwick (S. Screen) Cloudy -5° 54 N 22 26 1,020
Leuchars Sunny day 10° -3° 41 N 13 29 1,023
Lossiemouth Sunny day 63 N 10 10 1,024
Manston Sunny day 58 N 18 14 1,019
Sandettie 10° 11° 62 N 24 5 1,019 6 1.7
Shoeburyness Sunny intervals 55 N 12 15 1,020
Weybourne Overcast 78 NNW 18 6 1,019
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy -1° 62 N 16 11 1,024

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° 74 NE 10 1,025
Gascogne
K1
K2 10° 12° 90 1,027
K7 -2° 62 1,024
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 Sunny day 14° 54 N 10 29 1,020
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 12° 78 NNW 11 26 1,023
E1 12° 83 NW 9 1,023
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 11° 79 10 1,019 6 0.5
Guernsey Sunny day 12° 84 WNW 13 21 1,021
Jersey Sunny intervals 12° 82 NW 13 13 1,021
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 13° 72 NW 12 15 1,022
Needles Old Battery
NNW 17
Seven Stones 11° 11° 86 NNW 12 26 1,024 7 0.9

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 Sunny day 10° 60 NW 10 21 1,025
Belmullet Sunny intervals 12° 66 NNE 12 14 1,027
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 10° 64 NNW 12 18 1,024
Crosby Sunny day 11° 78 NNW 18 7 1,022
Islay Airport Sunny day 10° 59 NNW 13 21 1,025
K4 11° 11° 90 N 2 1,027
K5 10° 64 W 7 1,024
M2 10° 10° 67 N 10 1,024 4 0.6
M3 11° 11° 92 NNW 14 1,026 6 1.5
M4 11° 11° 68 N 10 1,027 6 2
M5 12° 11° 84 W 10 1,024 4 0.6
Malin Head 10° 74 N 8 14 1,026
Roches Point Cloudy 13° 76 NNW 10 26 1,025
Ronaldsway Sunny day 11° 63 NW 15 1,023
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny intervals 67 NW 8 35 1,025
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 10° 48 NNE 11 40 1,022
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 71 S 6 18 1,025
Tiree Sunny day 10° 70 NNW 11 18 1,025
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 12° 78 N 6 18 1,026
Valley Sunny day 11° 63 N 10 15 1,023

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