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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 Overcast 87 NNW 7 7 1,035
Boulmer Sunny day 78 N 11 8 1,030
Donna Nook Light rain 87 N 18 2 1,022
F3
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 79 N 8 21 1,038
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 73 N 8 25 1,037
Leuchars Cloudy 70 N 9 24 1,034
Lossiemouth Overcast 82 N 10 9 1,038
Manston Overcast 86 N 11 9 1,014
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Light rain 90 N 10 12 1,016
Weybourne Light rain 93 N 14 2 1,018
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 88 N 7 10 1,038

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 11° 14° 69 N 27 1,034 8 5.8
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
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 68 N 13 32 1,021
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 64 N 13 16 1,029
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Cloudy 65 N 11 16 1,022
Jersey Overcast 70 N 13 12 1,021
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 58 N 10 15 1,026
Needles Old Battery
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 70 NNW 5 26 1,037
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 65 NNW 7 26 1,037
Crosby Overcast 73 N 8 12 1,030
Islay Airport Sunny day 67 N 4 31 1,039
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Sunny day 61 N 10 15 1,033
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny day 82 N 5 21 1,041
St. Bees Head Overcast 76 N 12 22 1,032
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 84 N 8 7 1,041
Tiree Overcast 77 NNE 9 19 1,039
Valentia Observatory
Valley Overcast 64 N 11 22 1,032

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