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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 83 S 17 5 957
Boulmer Overcast 67 SSW 19 9 969
Donna Nook Overcast 54 SSW 15 9 985
F3
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 82 SE 15 9 955
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 89 ESE 18 1 966
Leuchars Light rain 85 SSW 19 4 958
Lossiemouth Cloudy 69 SSE 10 27 951
Manston Overcast 11° 83 SW 9 14 996
Sandettie
Shoeburyness Overcast 11° 68 WSW 8 13 995
Weybourne Sunny day 11° 55 SW 14 10 988
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 79 SSE 12 6 953

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° 13° 84 SW 16 1,000 10 7.8
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6
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 10° 71 W 7 8 997
Channel
Culdrose Mist 10° 64 WSW 8 5 998
E1
Greenwich Light Vessel
Guernsey Light rain 11° 88 WSW 6 3 1,000
Jersey Light rain 10° 96 WSW 5 3 1,000
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Mist 70 WSW 8 4 998
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones

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 80 WSW 19 19 970
Belmullet
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 94 WSW 26 < 1 961
Crosby Mist 55 WSW 23 3 983
Islay Airport Overcast 93 WSW 28 < 1 959
K4
K5
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head
Roches Point Sunny intervals -3° 46 W 12 12 992
Ronaldsway Mist 69 SW 22 4 976
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Drizzle 92 NW 3 30 951
St. Bees Head Mist 78 SW 27 2 973
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 87 E 6 14 949
Tiree Overcast 85 W 14 12 951
Valentia Observatory Cloudy -2° 51 W 12 14 992
Valley Mist 58 WSW 21 4 984

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