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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 94 SSE 7 5 1,022
Boulmer Overcast -2° 75 S 5 11 1,023
Donna Nook Overcast -3° 72 SSE 4 9 1,024
F3 -3° 63 E 20 5 1,022 5 0.6
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 90 SE 12 10 1,021
Lerwick (S. Screen) Cloudy -2° 71 SSE 8 25 1,025
Leuchars Overcast -1° 79 SE 7 18 1,022
Lossiemouth Light rain -1° 79 SSE 7 9 1,020
Manston Overcast -3° 72 ESE 5 8 1,022
Sandettie -3° 68 ESE 16 5 1,022 5 0.4
Shoeburyness Cloudy -3° 70 ESE 6 6 1,022
Weybourne Overcast -2° 77 ESE 3 6 1,024
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 87 SSE 12 5 1,020

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 12° 10° 13° 84 SE 21 1,010 10 5.2
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 12° 11° 12° 93 SE 16 999 10 5.51
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 Mist -1° 91 ENE 4 4 1,020
Channel 10° 79 ESE 15 2 1,018
Culdrose Mist 10° 98 ESE 5 3 1,015
E1 10° 10° 93 ESE 16 1,016
Greenwich Light Vessel 73 2 1,020 7 0.7
Guernsey Cloudy 84 ESE 5 5 1,018
Jersey Mist 88 ESE 5 4 1,018
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 95 E 4 1 1,017
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 11° 10° 11° 94 SSE 18 2 1,014 11 2.4

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 91 SE 6 4 1,016
Belmullet Cloudy 93 SE 6 21 1,008
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 90 ESE 13 5 1,017
Crosby Overcast -3° 72 SE 6 7 1,020
Islay Airport Light rain 91 ESE 14 3 1,016
K4 11° 11° 11° 99 S 20 1,003
K5 10° 93 1,008
M2
M3 12° 12° 11° 99 SSE 21 1,006 8 4.77
M4 10° 11° 88 SSE 26 1,007 7 4.8
M5 10° 92 SE 18 1,014 6 3.13
Malin Head Overcast 88 SE 14 6 1,012
Roches Point Mist 10° 10° 98 SE 9 2 1,011
Ronaldsway Overcast 85 ESE 12 4 1,018
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Drizzle 92 SSE 10 2 1,013
St. Bees Head -5° 65 SE 8 25 1,020
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 89 SE 6 4 1,015
Tiree Light rain 88 SSE 17 5 1,014
Valentia Observatory Light shower (night) 12° 11° 95 SSE 6 3 1,007
Valley Cloudy 69 SE 2 12 1,017

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