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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 Light rain 99 SSE 3 2 979
Boulmer Mist 10° 10° 99 SSE 5 2 983
Donna Nook Overcast 14° 13° 93 S 7 31 990
F3 13° 11° 13° 85 SSW 40 1,000 7 2.2
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 97 ESE 11 3 977
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 92 ESE 19 1 985
Leuchars Overcast 97 S 1 2 978
Lossiemouth Cloudy 86 E 5 26 976
Manston Light rain 13° 11° 88 SSW 12 8 1,000
Sandettie 13° 10° 13° 83 SSW 35 2 1,002 7 2
Shoeburyness Overcast 13° 12° 91 SSW 10 8 998
Weybourne Overcast 15° 12° 84 SSW 13 22 993
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 93 SE 8 8 977

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 17° 15° 15° 87 SW 36 994 8 6
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 11° 13° 72 WSW 30 968 7 5.39
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 Light rain 15° 14° 98 SSW 11 1 997
Channel 16° 14° 15° 90 S 31 998
Culdrose Light rain 15° 15° 96 SSW 15 2 992
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel 14° 12° 14° 83 2 1,001 8 3.2
Guernsey Cloudy 16° 13° 83 SSW 11 6 1,000
Jersey Overcast 15° 12° 82 SSW 11 7 1,002
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 14° 14° 97 SSW 17 < 1 994
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 15° 14° 13° 93 SSW 40 < 1 989 9 4.4

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 14° 13° 91 SSE 11 6 974
Belmullet Heavy shower (night) 92 SW 8 3 971
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 13° 13° 96 SSE 15 4 973
Crosby Overcast 15° 12° 83 SSE 8 11 985
Islay Airport Light rain 13° 12° 92 SE 14 5 972
K4 11° 12° 72 SW 34 964
K5 11° 89 965
M2 15° 13° 14° 92 SSW 33 979 6 3.98
M3 13° 13° 78 WSW 27 980 8 6.17
M4 11° 12° 73 SW 25 968 8 5.04
M5 15° 13° 13° 87 SSW 23 982 8 6.25
Malin Head Light rain 10° 95 WSW 8 5 971
Roches Point Heavy rain 14° 14° 100 SW 14 < 1 979
Ronaldsway Light rain 14° 13° 94 S 14 2 980
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 10° 95 SW 8 1 968
St. Bees Head Overcast 12° 12° 99 S 12 1 982
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 10° 87 SE 9 17 969
Tiree Light rain 12° 12° 95 S 12 1 969
Valentia Observatory Light shower (night) 11° 85 SW 12 3 978
Valley Light rain 14° 13° 94 S 17 < 1 982

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