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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 11° 77 S 11 13 1,023
Boulmer Sunny day 13° 10° 83 S 9 12 1,027
Donna Nook Mist 11° 10° 98 SSW 10 6 1,031
F3 14° 13° 16° 92 S 15 1,034 5 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy 13° 10° 80 SSW 20 18 1,018
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 11° 10° 90 SW 27 5 1,015
Leuchars Cloudy 12° 72 SW 10 24 1,025
Lossiemouth Sunny day 14° 71 SSW 10 18 1,020
Manston Overcast 15° 13° 85 SSW 7 15 1,033
Sandettie 15° 13° 16° 88 SSW 13 5 1,034 6 0.2
Shoeburyness Overcast 14° 14° 97 S 3 10 1,033
Weybourne Mist 12° 11° 99 SSW 12 6 1,032
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 13° 10° 83 SSW 14 11 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 16° 12° 17° 79 SSE 16 1,027
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6
Pap 15° 14° 15° 94 S 31 1,014

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 Cloudy 16° 15° 91 S 7 16 1,032
Channel 16° 12° 16° 80 SSE 10 1,032
Culdrose Overcast 14° 14° 95 SSE 8 11 1,030
E1 15° 13° 89 S 11 1,031
Greenwich Light Vessel 15° 11° 16° 75 10 1,033 7 0.5
Guernsey Cloudy 14° 12° 86 SE 9 21 1,032
Jersey Overcast 14° 12° 87 SE 10 11 1,032
Jersey Buoy
L4 15° 13° 90 S 11 1,031
Mount Batten Overcast 14° 14° 97 S 10 3 1,031
Needles Old Battery
S 11
Seven Stones 14° 12° 14° 91 SSE 14 5 1,029 9 1.7

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 day 13° 70 S 10 26 1,025
Belmullet
S 25
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 15° 10° 75 SSW 18 21 1,024
Crosby Sunny intervals 14° 10° 74 SSE 7 12 1,029
Islay Airport Overcast 13° 10° 83 S 14 12 1,023
K4 14° 12° 13° 92 S 27 1,013
K5 13° 12° 12° 92 1,005
M2 13° 14° 84 SSW 21 1,027 4 1.2
M3 14° 14° 86 S 21 1,023 6 2.5
M4 14° 13° 85 S 25 1,019 6 3.5
M5 14° 14° 74 S 14 1,028 5 1.4
Malin Head Cloudy 13° 10° 80 S 16 16 1,022
Roches Point Cloudy 14° 11° 82 S 17 13 1,026
Ronaldsway Sunny day 14° 12° 84 S 11 16 1,027
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Mist 13° 12° 92 SSW 28 3 1,018
St. Bees Head Overcast 12° 12° 95 S 13 4 1,028
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 13° 12° 94 SSW 23 5 1,017
Tiree Overcast 13° 11° 86 SSW 18 7 1,021
Valentia Observatory Overcast 14° 11° 82 S 12 15 1,023
Valley Sunny intervals 14° 11° 81 SSW 14 14 1,028

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