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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 day 13° 59 E 4 24 1,019
Boulmer Overcast 12° 79 NE 8 18 1,018
Donna Nook Overcast 12° 10° 83 N 10 18 1,017
F3 11° 13° 91 NNE 21 1,014 5 0.5
Kirkwall Airport 13° 10° 83 SE 11 40 1,019
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 10° 85 SSE 5 29 1,020
Leuchars Overcast 12° 84 E 8 32 1,019
Lossiemouth Sunny day 14° 68 SE 11 26 1,018
Manston Overcast 11° 10° 91 N 12 7 1,015
Sandettie 11° 13° 89 NNE 19 5 1,014 5 0.7
Shoeburyness Cloudy 12° 83 N 8 7 1,015
Weybourne Overcast 12° 84 N 10 14 1,016
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 12° 84 SSE 9 21 1,019

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 14° 12° 88 NNW 7 1,014
Gascogne
K1
K2 13° 10° 12° 86 1,015
K7 11°
1,018
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° 10° 74 NE 8 16 1,014
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 16° 12° 77 E 6 11 1,014
E1 15° 13° 84 ENE 7 1,014
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 10° 13° 85 5 1,014 5 0.4
Guernsey Sunny day 15° 11° 77 ENE 9 9 1,013
Jersey Sunny day 15° 11° 76 ENE 13 9 1,012
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 17° 14° 79 N 3 6 1,014
Needles Old Battery
NNE 15
Seven Stones 14° 13° 14° 95 NNE 4 2 1,014 7 0.4

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 Overcast 13° 12° 93 E 6 8 1,016
Belmullet 16° 14° 87 SSE 2 14 1,015
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 15° 12° 83 E 8 15 1,016
Crosby Overcast 14° 73 E 7 14 1,017
Islay Airport Sunny day 15° 12° 81 E 11 11 1,017
K4 10° 10° 12° 99 S 6 1,016
K5 11° 10° 11° 96 S 17 1,014
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Mist 11° 10° 95 E 8 1 1,016
Roches Point 16° 12° 76 E 8 16 1,015
Ronaldsway Sunny day 14° 11° 83 ENE 11 1,017
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Cloudy 14°
E 4 40 1,016
St. Bees Head Overcast 14° 10° 79 WSW 5 13 1,017
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 13° 11° 88 SSE 7 32 1,017
Tiree Sunny day 13° 11° 87 S 9 26 1,016
Valentia Observatory Fog 12° 12° 97 NW 2 < 1 1,015
Valley Cloudy 16° 13° 82 E 2 11 1,015

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