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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 5 10 1,010
Boulmer Clear night 89 S 6 9 1,014
Donna Nook Clear night 92 S 4 10 1,020
F3 95 SW 18 2 1,024 5 0.6
Kirkwall Airport Clear night 90 S 7 15 1,006
Lerwick (S. Screen) Clear night 83 SSW 10 11 1,006
Leuchars Cloudy 85 S 5 14 1,010
Lossiemouth Clear night 74 SE 5 18 1,007
Manston Mist 97 SW 4 4 1,024
Sandettie 94 SW 12 5 1,024 5 0.3
Shoeburyness Overcast 99 SW 5 3 1,024
Weybourne Clear night 88 SSW 6 12 1,021
Wick John O Groats Airport Clear night 84 S 5 10 1,006

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 13° 10° 13° 83 SSW 29 1,020 8 4.4
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 12° 12° 82 S 28 980 8 7.15
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 Mist 10° 98 SSW 4 5 1,023
Channel 11° 10° 11° 94 S 15 2 1,023
Culdrose Mist 10° 10° 97 S 8 4 1,019
E1 11° 10° 11° 93 S 19 1,021
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 95 2 1,025 10 0.9
Guernsey Clear night 97 SSW 6 10 1,024
Jersey Clear night 93 S 6 8 1,025
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Mist 10° 10° 98 S 9 3 1,021
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 12° 10° 11° 88 S 29 2 1,017 9 3.3

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 Overcast 77 SSE 10 18 1,006
Belmullet Light rain 93 SSE 17 2 995
Campbeltown Airport Partly cloudy (night) 89 SSE 12 9 1,007
Crosby Clear night 84 SSE 7 9 1,016
Islay Airport Overcast 84 SE 12 10 1,005
K4 11° 10° 10° 95 SSW 35 982
K5 10° 10° 84 985
M2
M3 12° 10° 12° 93 S 36 1,002 8 6.02
M4 10° 11° 86 S 31 993 7 5.51
M5 11° 10° 87 S 21 1,012 7 3.52
Malin Head Cloudy 77 S 13 21 1,001
Roches Point Light rain 10° 92 S 17 2 1,008
Ronaldsway Mist 93 S 13 4 1,012
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 78 SSE 16 12 998
St. Bees Head Overcast 99 SSE 8 5 1,013
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 86 SSE 8 6 1,001
Tiree Cloudy 81 S 15 7 1,002
Valentia Observatory Light rain 11° 10° 93 S 12 2 1,002
Valley 89 S 14 6 1,013

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