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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 Clear night 90 S 1 21 1,025
Boulmer Clear night 89 WSW 7 22 1,030
Donna Nook Mist 97 SW 3 3 1,032
F3 98 W 9 1 1,033 13 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 11° 85 SSW 10 32 1,020
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 10° 89 SW 13 9 1,018
Leuchars Cloudy 11° 91 WSW 9 13 1,027
Lossiemouth Overcast 13° 75 SW 8 26 1,023
Manston Mist 98 W 2 1 1,034
Sandettie 96 W 7 1 1,034 7 0.2
Shoeburyness Drizzle 98 W 2 < 1 1,034
Weybourne Mist 96 S 1 1 1,033
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 11° 82 SW 10 14 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° 13° 71 S 13 1,033 8 2.9
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 13° 12° 12° 94 S 27 1,018 7 4.92
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 98 W 1 6 1,035
Channel 11° 11° 89 W 5 5 1,035
Culdrose Drizzle 100 S 1 1 1,035
E1 10° 11° 86 S 3 1,035
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 10° 96 2 1,034 10 0.4
Guernsey Cloudy 99 S 0 13 1,036
Jersey Mist 97 S 1 1 1,036
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Fog 97 ENE 1 < 1 1,035
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 10° 11° 88 S 11 10 1,034 10 2.3

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 Partly cloudy (night) 92 SSW 4 16 1,030
Belmullet Mist 10° 90 S 12 4 1,026
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 12° 11° 93 SSE 6 19 1,029
Crosby Mist 98 ESE 2 2 1,033
Islay Airport Overcast 12° 10° 89 SSE 5 24 1,029
K4 12° 11° 11° 97 SSW 27 1,019
K5 11° 11° 10° 97 1,012
M2 10° 11° 93 SSW 19 1,032 4 1.17
M3 11° 10° 12° 92 S 15 1,030 7 3.05
M4 11° 10° 11° 94 SSW 22 1,024 7 4.1
M5 10° 11° 85 SSW 9 1,033 7 2.03
Malin Head 11° 88 S 8 18 1,027
Roches Point 96 S 6 7 1,032
Ronaldsway Overcast 95 SSW 4 6 1,032
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Drizzle 10° 10° 98 SSW 13 1 1,022
St. Bees Head Fog 100 SSW 7 < 1 1,032
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 11° 10° 93 SSW 11 17 1,021
Tiree Mist 11° 10° 94 SW 8 2 1,026
Valentia Observatory 10° 90 SSE 5 8 1,030
Valley Clear night 96 S 7 9 1,032

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