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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 Sunny day 64 WSW 7 17 988
Boulmer Sunny day 10° 64 W 12 11 994
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 10° 86 SSW 12 21 1,001
F3 11° 11° 86 SW 33 2 1,010 6 1.6
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 87 SSW 14 4 977
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 78 SW 15 12 975
Leuchars Sunny day 67 W 14 24 991
Lossiemouth Cloudy 63 SW 12 9 985
Manston Overcast 10° 88 SW 10 11 1,011
Sandettie 11° 11° 83 WSW 34 2 1,012 7 1.3
Shoeburyness Overcast 10° 87 SW 8 9 1,010
Weybourne Overcast 91 SSW 12 3 1,004
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 78 SW 16 4 980

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° 12° 14° 88 W 22 1,027 6 3.1
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 10° 12° 72 W 33 1,014 10 8.32
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 12° 10° 90 W 8 11 1,013
Channel 13° 12° 13° 94 SW 29 2 1,016
Culdrose Light rain 12° 12° 97 W 13 1 1,017
E1 13° 12° 13° 96 WSW 24 1,017
Greenwich Light Vessel 12° 10° 12° 86 2 1,014 6 1.7
Guernsey Light rain 12° 10° 92 WSW 12 2 1,019
Jersey Overcast 11° 10° 92 W 9 5 1,020
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 12° 12° 98 WSW 10 5 1,016
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 13° 12° 12° 94 W 28 2 1,018 8 2.7

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 Overcast 73 WSW 9 11 1,002
Belmullet Cloudy 79 W 11 4 1,006
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 85 W 19 6 998
Crosby Mist 10° 72 W 14 3 1,004
Islay Airport Cloudy 91 W 15 5 998
K4 10° 11° 59 WNW 38 1,001
K5 10° 84 981
M2 11° 12° 68 W 29 1,005 5 2.46
M3 12° 10° 12° 83 W 24 1,017 7 4.77
M4 11° 72 WNW 30 1,002 10 9.26
M5 12° 12° 69 WNW 18 1,011 6 3.36
Malin Head Overcast 91 W 15 4 999
Roches Point Sunny day 12° 60 W 16 8 1,012
Ronaldsway 10° 69 W 9 7 1,003
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 72 W 22 3 988
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 88 W 13 5 1,002
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Heavy rain 96 W 22 1 981
Tiree Overcast 68 W 17 6 993
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 11° 66 W 11 5 1,016
Valley Sunny intervals 11° 70 W 11 7 1,007

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