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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 97 S 2 4 1,032
Boulmer Sunny day 10° 89 SW 1 20 1,033
Donna Nook Overcast 99 SW 2 7 1,034
F3 11° 88 S 6 2 1,035 18 0.2
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 83 SW 4 12 1,030
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny intervals 73 WSW 8 16 1,028
Leuchars Light rain 11° 90 WSW 4 33 1,032
Lossiemouth Overcast 86 SW 1 22 1,031
Manston Overcast 91 S 2 11 1,035
Sandettie 10° 90 S 4 2 1,035 6 0.2
Shoeburyness Overcast 95 WSW 1 3 1,035
Weybourne Overcast 99 S 2 < 1 1,035
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 76 SSW 3 11 1,031

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° 11° 14° 97 ESE 12 1,031 9 3
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 13° 90 NE 18 1,029 9 5.16
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 94 SE 2 40 1,034
Channel 13° 98 ENE 9 2 1,034
Culdrose Light rain 100 E 4 < 1 1,034
E1 12° 99 E 5 1,034
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 88 5 1,035 10 0.3
Guernsey Fog 99 E 3 < 1 1,034
Jersey Fog 100 E 4 < 1 1,033
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Overcast 99 S 2 14 1,034
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 10° 10° 12° 99 SE 9 < 1 1,033 10 2

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 95 S 4 10 1,032
Belmullet Cloudy 11° 10° 95 SSW 7 5 1,030
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 10° 97 SSE 3 10 1,031
Crosby Fog 99 E 2 < 1 1,034
Islay Airport Overcast 91 NW 1 7 1,032
K4 32° 28° 11° 77 ESE 7 1,031
K5 10° 70 1,025
M2 10° 11° 95 SSW 16 1,033 4 0.82
M3 11° 10° 12° 99 S 12 1,031 9 4.14
M4 11° 93 NE 14 1,030 10 4.8
M5 10° 11° 92 SSW 9 1,033 6 1.33
Malin Head Mist 100 ESE 4 3 1,031
Roches Point Overcast 10° 10° 100 S 5 18 1,033
Ronaldsway Overcast 10° 10° 97 S 5 24 1,033
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 72 WSW 6 11 1,031
St. Bees Head Fog 100 SSE 6 < 1 1,034
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 89 SSW 4 24 1,030
Tiree Overcast 74 SSW 1 20 1,031
Valentia Observatory Mist 11° 10° 94 SSE 3 3 1,031
Valley Overcast 96 SSW 5 24 1,034

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