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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 92 ESE 10 6 985
Boulmer Light rain 97 SE 20 1 981
Donna Nook Light rain 10° 10° 97 SSW 16 1 984
F3 13° 12° 12° 95 SW 26 5 989 5 1.1
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 97 ESE 15 3 988
Lerwick (S. Screen) Drizzle 96 E 29 2 994
Leuchars Light rain 95 E 15 2 982
Lossiemouth Overcast 88 E 10 6 985
Manston Overcast 14° 12° 88 WSW 17 21 989
Sandettie 13° 12° 12° 94 WSW 27 2 991 6 1
Shoeburyness Sunny day 14° 10° 80 W 19 16 989
Weybourne Drizzle 10° 98 SSW 14 21 985
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 90 SE 14 5 987

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° 11° 80 W 27 1,010
Gascogne
K1
K2 13° 13° 70 W 28 1,003
K7 10° 83 993
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 13° 72 W 21 10 995
Channel 13° 11° 13° 84 NW 33 998
Culdrose Light rain 12° 79 W 18 4 1,001
E1 13° 76 W 29 1,000
Greenwich Light Vessel 14° 12° 12° 88 2 993 7 2.1
Guernsey Sunny intervals 12° 74 W 24 9 1,000
Jersey Mist 13° 79 W 29 4 1,000
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 12° 74 W 23 5 999
Needles Old Battery
W 31
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 Light rain 91 W 21 11 983
Belmullet Cloudy 11° 65 W 25 5 991
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 90 NNW 15 2 979
Crosby Light rain 10° 86 WSW 28 2 985
Islay Airport Light rain 96 NNW 14 2 983
K4 11° 11° 71 WNW 32 990
K5 10° 11° 88 ENE 24 987
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Light rain 93 WNW 17 8 984
Roches Point Sunny day 11° 65 W 19 7 997
Ronaldsway Overcast 10° 80 W 32 982
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Drizzle 95 SSE 9 1 983
St. Bees Head Heavy rain 93 WSW 30 1 979
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 94 ENE 3 4 984
Tiree Light rain 93 SSE 7 5 983
Valentia Observatory Sunny intervals 11° 70 W 19 5 1,000
Valley Overcast 12° 69 W 32 6 987

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