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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 Cloudy 13° 59 W 13 26 1,003
Boulmer Overcast 11° 76 SW 12 21 1,008
Donna Nook Cloudy 13° 10° 79 SSW 18 21 1,011
F3 11° 10° 93 SSW 18 26 1,017 6 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 92 W 23 21 999
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 99 SSW 18 2 997
Leuchars Sunny day 12° 74 WSW 17 29 1,005
Lossiemouth Overcast 10° 79 W 16 24 1,003
Manston Cloudy 13° 72 SW 15 18 1,017
Sandettie 11° 10° 91 SSW 16 5 1,017 7 0.2
Shoeburyness Overcast 13° 71 SW 12 16 1,016
Weybourne Overcast 13° 77 SW 18 21 1,013
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 92 WNW 23 11 1,001

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 13° 12° 92 S 17 1,015
Gascogne
K1
K2 11° 11° 81 1,011
K7 10° 87 997
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 Drizzle 11° 11° 99 SW 10 2 1,016
Channel 11° 10° 11° 90 1,016
Culdrose Overcast 12° 12° 100 SSW 5 5 1,014
E1 12° 11° 97 SW 13 1,015
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 10° 85 10 1,018 7 0.7
Guernsey Cloudy 11° 85 S 11 16 1,018
Jersey Sunny intervals 12° 75 SSW 9 18 1,018
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 12° 11° 99 SSW 11 < 1 1,015
Needles Old Battery
S 24
Seven Stones

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 intervals 11° 87 SSW 8 21 1,010
Belmullet Cloudy 10° 81 SW 2 5 1,011
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 10° 89 W 11 9 1,009
Crosby Cloudy 11° 85 WSW 9 8 1,012
Islay Airport Overcast 10° 92 W 8 7 1,009
K4 11° 64 NNW 16 1,011
K5 10° 70 WNW 22 1,005
M2 10° 85 SW 10 1,012 5 1.2
M3 11° 11° 88 WSW 4 1,012 8 3.8
M4 10° 10° 67 NW 10 1,010 7 3.2
M5 10° 10° 89 SW 8 1,013 8 2.9
Malin Head Overcast 10° 83 W 8 5 1,009
Roches Point Mist 11° 10° 92 SSW 8 3 1,012
Ronaldsway Sunny intervals 10° 85 WSW 14 1,011
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 76 WNW 10 7 1,006
St. Bees Head Overcast 10° 89 WSW 11 9 1,010
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 76 WNW 19 7 1,004
Tiree Sunny intervals 10° 75 WNW 13 10 1,007
Valentia Observatory Sunny day 11° 84 SSW 2 9 1,012
Valley
SW 10

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