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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 90 NNE 1 6 1,037
Boulmer Sunny day 94 SW 2 5 1,039
Donna Nook
F3 12° 15° 60 ENE 24 1,034 6 1.2
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy 10° 89 SSW 5 12 1,034
Lerwick (S. Screen) Drizzle 10° 10° 95 WSW 13 1 1,031
Leuchars Sunny day 92 WSW 5 8 1,038
Lossiemouth Sunny day 84 SSW 2 16 1,037
Manston Cloudy 11° 66 ENE 5 19 1,035
Sandettie 12° 14° 61 ENE 25 10 1,034 6 1.2
Shoeburyness Cloudy 10° 94 N 4 13 1,035
Weybourne Cloudy 11° 78 NNE 8 6 1,037
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 77 WSW 3 17 1,035

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° 16° 70 NE 23 1,034 5 2.2
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 13° 13° 14° 98 S 7 1,040 7 1.88
Pap 13° 12° 15° 97 E 11 1,038

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 10° 76 NNE 5 21 1,036
Channel 13° 15° 77 NNE 25 1,034
Culdrose Sunny day 87 NE 4 15 1,036
E1 11° 74 ENE 19 1,036
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 15° 66 10 1,033 6 1.8
Guernsey Light rain 12° 73 NNE 6 8 1,033
Jersey Heavy rain 11° 86 NE 7 14 1,032
Jersey Buoy
L4 11° 73 NNE 10 1,036
Mount Batten Sunny day 75 NE 4 10 1,036
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 12° 14° 68 ENE 22 5 1,036 6 1.1

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 Fog 100 W 0 < 1 1,041
Belmullet 11° 10° 93 S 3 15 1,040
Campbeltown Airport Fog 98 E 3 < 1 1,040
Crosby Cloudy 93 ENE 2 5 1,040
Islay Airport Sunny day 96 N 2 13 1,040
K4 13° 13°
SW 13 1,039
K5 12° 12° 12° 99 1,032
M2 12° 14° 81 ENE 8 1,040 3 0.35
M3 13° 11° 13° 89 NNW 8 1,039 6 1.17
M4 12° 11° 13° 95 WSW 11 1,040 5 1.64
M5 12° 14° 67 NE 12 1,039 4 0.94
Malin Head 94 S 3 7 1,040
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Sunny day 92 N 2 12 1,040
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Drizzle 11° 11° 99 SSW 8 < 1 1,037
St. Bees Head Sunny day 90 E 1 6 1,040
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 12° 11° 94 SSW 7 26 1,036
Tiree Drizzle 11° 10° 95 SSW 5 2 1,039
Valentia Observatory 10° 86 ENE 2 26 1,040
Valley Sunny day 95 NNE 2 7 1,040

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