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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 Cloudy 11° 90 S 5 17 1,028
Boulmer 11° 11° 97 S 4 1,031
Donna Nook
F3 14° 11° 16° 83 E 14 1,031 6 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Drizzle 10° 92 SSW 5 30 1,025
Lerwick (S. Screen) Drizzle 97 S 12 1 1,024
Leuchars Cloudy 10° 95 W 3 16 1,030
Lossiemouth Cloudy 12° 80 S 2 13 1,027
Manston Drizzle 13° 12° 90 ESE 4 14 1,031
Sandettie 14° 11° 15° 82 ESE 14 10 1,031 5 0.3
Shoeburyness Drizzle 13° 13° 99 E 3 10 1,031
Weybourne Cloudy 13° 10° 84 ESE 3 15 1,032
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 10° 89 S 6 18 1,026

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 15° 14° 16° 96 E 13 1,025 5 1.3
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 14° 12° 14° 88 S 15 1,024 5 1.99
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 Cloudy 11° 88 NNE 2 7 1,030
Channel 15° 12° 16° 84 E 16 1,029
Culdrose Cloudy 13° 11° 91 ENE 5 8 1,028
E1 14° 12° 85 E 17 1,029
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 10° 16° 81 5 1,029 5 0.5
Guernsey Cloudy 13° 11° 88 E 5 13 1,028
Jersey Cloudy 13° 10° 87 ENE 5 5 1,028
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Mist 12° 10° 87 ENE 5 3 1,029
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 13° 10° 14° 80 E 12 10 1,028 8 0.7

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 11° 10° 96 S 2 1,030
Belmullet 12° 11° 93 SSE 5 16 1,028
Campbeltown Airport Drizzle 12° 11° 94 SE 1 4 1,030
Crosby Cloudy 12° 10° 85 SSE 4 12 1,031
Islay Airport Drizzle 11° 10° 94 S 5 19 1,030
K4 13° 11° 13° 87 SSW 16 1,025
K5 12° 11° 12° 99 1,018
M2 13° 10° 14° 81 S 10 1,030 3 0.23
M3 13° 11° 13° 87 SE 14 1,028 5 1.33
M4 13° 13° 76 SSW 14 1,027 5 1.88
M5 12° 11° 14° 89 ENE 9 1,030 5 0.63
Malin Head 11° 87 S 5 26 1,029
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Cloudy 12° 10° 85 SSE 3 11 1,031
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Cloudy 12° 11° 94 SSW 9 9 1,026
St. Bees Head Mist 11° 10° 93 SSE 6 5 1,031
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 12° 10° 88 SSW 8 25 1,025
Tiree Drizzle 11° 10° 94 SSW 6 7 1,028
Valentia Observatory 13° 10° 81 ESE 2 24 1,028
Valley Cloudy 12° 82 SSE 3 13 1,031

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