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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 92 WNW 7 14 994
Boulmer Partly cloudy (night) -2° 74 W 9 40 994
Donna Nook Clear night -1° 85 WSW 6 27 996
F3 13° 73 WNW 27 1,000 5 1.3
Kirkwall Airport Heavy rain 91 W 5 2 996
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast -4° 57 ENE 8 28 996
Leuchars Overcast -3° 68 NW 4 40 995
Lossiemouth Light rain 87 ENE 4 10 997
Manston Clear night -3° 80 W 5 27 1,001
Sandettie -1° 12° 67 WNW 25 10 1,001 5 0.8
Shoeburyness Clear night -2° 82 WSW 5 15 1,001
Weybourne Clear night -1° 90 WSW 7 17 997
Wick John O Groats Airport Clear night 92 NNW 5 14 996

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° 15° 57 NNW 21 1,015 7 4.7
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 13° 70 NW 13 1,015 8 4.34
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 -2° 89 W 3 27 1,005
Channel 15° 61 WNW 19 1,007
Culdrose Clear night -2° 65 WNW 6 30 1,009
E1 14° 59 N 14 1,008
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 59 10 1,003 6 0.6
Guernsey Clear night -3° 54 WNW 4 29 1,008
Jersey Overcast 69 NW 4 35 1,007
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 84 WNW 3 13 1,008
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones -1° 13° 50 WNW 21 10 1,009 7 1.9

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 94 W 8 37 1,001
Belmullet Clear night -1° 66 WNW 6 18 1,007
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 73 NNW 7 35 999
Crosby Heavy rain 88 WNW 15 3 998
Islay Airport Cloudy 82 NW 9 25 1,000
K4 12° 61 NNW 23 1,008
K5 11° 78 1,002
M2 14° 83 W 30 1,002 5 2.58
M3 13° 73 WNW 11 1,012 6 2.81
M4 -1° 13° 52 NW 23 1,005 8 5.63
M5 13° 68 NW 14 1,008 5 1.64
Malin Head Clear night 71 NW 10 6 1,001
Roches Point
NW 6 26 1,010
Ronaldsway Overcast 83 WNW 11 19 998
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 77 N 7 20 1,000
St. Bees Head Overcast 88 WNW 12 20 997
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 85 NNW 3 7 998
Tiree Heavy rain 88 NNE 3 11 1,000
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) 69 NNW 2 26 1,011
Valley Overcast 74 W 14 14 1,002

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