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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 60 SW 3 14 1,026
Boulmer Sunny day 10° 57 WSW 3 14 1,028
Donna Nook Sunny day 81 NNE 2 11 1,030
F3 81 N 13 10 1,028 5 0.7
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 73 S 6 25 1,023
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny day 77 SW 11 19 1,022
Leuchars Cloudy 75 WSW 7 20 1,027
Lossiemouth Sunny day 10° 56 SW 7 25 1,024
Manston Cloudy 86 N 4 12 1,029
Sandettie 83 N 12 10 1,029 6 0.5
Shoeburyness Cloudy 70 NNE 3 17 1,029
Weybourne Sunny day 87 NNW 2 10 1,030
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 74 SSW 8 15 1,024

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 11° 13° 63 E 14 1,028 7 2.3
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 12° 12° 75 S 25 1,016 7 4.8
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 Sunny intervals 10° 58 N 1 23 1,030
Channel 11° 75 ENE 6 10 1,030
Culdrose Sunny day 82 E 5 20 1,029
E1 10° 80 E 11 1,030
Greenwich Light Vessel 79 10 1,029 7 0.4
Guernsey Sunny intervals 78 E 4 26 1,030
Jersey Overcast 67 E 4 17 1,029
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Sunny day 10° 66 W 2 15 1,030
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 11° 75 ESE 6 10 1,030 10 1.2

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 Sunny day 72 SSW 6 26 1,028
Belmullet Cloudy 80 S 12 12 1,024
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 10° 67 SSW 6 40 1,027
Crosby Sunny intervals 77 S 2 8 1,030
Islay Airport Sunny day 73 SSW 7 26 1,027
K4 10° 11° 79 SSW 30 1,018
K5 10° 80 1,010
M2 75 SSW 12 1,029 4 0.35
M3 10° 11° 60 S 18 1,028 6 2.03
M4 11° 83 SSW 24 1,023 6 3.28
M5 72 SSE 10 1,030 6 0.63
Malin Head 68 S 9 18 1,025
Roches Point Sunny day 10° 67 S 6 21 1,029
Ronaldsway Sunny day 10° 74 SSW 5 18 1,029
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 85 S 14 17 1,021
St. Bees Head Mist 98 S 5 3 1,029
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 77 SSW 11 20 1,021
Tiree Sunny day 74 SSW 10 18 1,024
Valentia Observatory Drizzle 65 S 6 14 1,027
Valley Sunny day 76 S 6 20 1,030

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