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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 Clear night 95 SSE 5 16 1,031
Boulmer Overcast 11° 88 W 1 18 1,031
Donna Nook Overcast 15° 14° 91 NNE 10 5 1,029
F3 19° 16° 18° 87 ENE 16 1,025 6 0.8
Kirkwall Airport Clear night 11° 11° 95 S 7 16 1,030
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 11° 10° 97 SSW 4 14 1,031
Leuchars Overcast 12° 86 E 4 26 1,032
Lossiemouth Clear night 89 Calm 21 1,031
Manston Mist 17° 16° 94 NE 8 2 1,025
Sandettie 18° 16° 18° 88 ENE 16 2 1,024 6 0.8
Shoeburyness Mist 16° 16° 98 NNE 9 < 1 1,025
Weybourne Overcast 16° 16° 97 NNE 10 1,028
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 98 W 3 1,030

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 18° 17° 19° 92 ENE 16 1,017
Gascogne
K1
K2 16° 14° 16° 88 E 10 1,025
K7
M6
Pap 17° 15° 17° 87 ESE 17 1,021

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 Mist 15° 14° 93 NE 9 4 1,024
Channel
Culdrose Clear night 15° 13° 91 NE 9 4 1,022
E1 16° 14° 88 ENE 18 1,022
Greenwich Light Vessel 18° 16° 18° 89 2 1,022 5 0.4
Guernsey Mist 17° 16° 96 NE 12 2 1,020
Jersey Mist 16° 15° 93 NE 12 1 1,020
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Mist 16° 13° 85 NE 11 3 1,023
Needles Old Battery
NNE 22
Seven Stones 16° 14° 15° 87 ENE 15 5 1,022 7 1.2

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 Mist 11° 11° 98 NE 6 3 1,029
Belmullet 10° 97 NNE 4 7 1,028
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 10° 93 E 4 14 1,030
Crosby Clear night 97 NE 3 4 1,029
Islay Airport Clear night 11° 87 SE 2 21 1,030
K4 13° 13° 14° 97 E 2 1,028
K5 13° 13° 13° 99 1,029
M2 15° 15° 90 ENE 16 1,028 3 0.8
M3 15° 15° 89 ENE 14 1,025 6 1.9
M4 14° 14° 94 E 4 1,028 9 2.5
M5 16° 16° 89 NE 16 1,025 5 1
Malin Head 12° 10° 88 ESE 4 18 1,029
Roches Point 13° 11° 92 NNW 4 10 1,026
Ronaldsway Clear night 12° 75 N 6 21 1,029
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 11° 10° 97 E 9 5 1,030
St. Bees Head Clear night 13° 10° 82 NNE 9 16 1,029
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Clear night 92 NW 2 16 1,030
Tiree Clear night 12° 11° 93 ESE 3 15 1,030
Valentia Observatory 97 ENE 2 11 1,026
Valley Clear night 13° 11° 85 NNE 7 10 1,027

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