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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 83 WNW 7 14 1,017
Boulmer Clear night -1° 72 WNW 7 19 1,018
Donna Nook Clear night -1° 68 WNW 9 12 1,017
F3 11° 63 NW 35 5 1,015 6 2.5
Kirkwall Airport Partly cloudy (night) 82 NW 9 28 1,015
Lerwick (S. Screen) Partly cloudy (night) -2° 66 NW 6 17 1,012
Leuchars Clear night -2° 65 W 2 32 1,019
Lossiemouth Partly cloudy (night) -1° 71 WNW 8 12 1,018
Manston Clear night -1° 66 NW 10 11 1,017
Sandettie 10° 62 NNW 35 5 1,016 7 2.3
Shoeburyness Clear night -2° 65 WNW 7 11 1,018
Weybourne Cloudy 74 WNW 13 6 1,016
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 82 WNW 5 12 1,016

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° 14° 70 NNW 20 1,035 10 6.9
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 13° 12° 12° 92 WSW 23 1,026 8 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 Clear night 73 NW 6 16 1,023
Channel 10° 12° 66 NW 25 5 1,026
Culdrose Overcast 68 NNW 7 17 1,029
E1 10° 12° 67 NW 23 1,028
Greenwich Light Vessel 11° 60 5 1,019 8 3
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 57 NNW 9 18 1,026
Jersey Overcast 59 NNW 12 12 1,025
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Clear night 69 NW 7 11 1,027
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 10° 12° 61 NNW 25 5 1,030 9 3.8

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 82 W 5 16 1,024
Belmullet Drizzle 88 SW 6 2 1,025
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 72 NW 9 12 1,022
Crosby Mist 82 NW 12 3 1,022
Islay Airport Overcast 85 NW 5 16 1,022
K4 24° 24° 11° 97 SW 21 1,021
K5 10° 85 1,014
M2 12° 77 WNW 20 1,025 4 1.88
M3 10° 12° 94 W 14 1,032 10 6.25
M4 10° 11° 80 WSW 16 1,024 9 6.09
M5 11° 70 NW 14 1,029 5 2.03
Malin Head Clear night 70 W 7 9 1,023
Roches Point Partly cloudy (night) 83 W 6 11 1,030
Ronaldsway Overcast 77 WNW 6 13 1,023
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Light rain 78 WNW 3 18 1,020
St. Bees Head Clear night 65 NW 13 12 1,021
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 83 WSW 2 19 1,019
Tiree Cloudy 70 NW 6 19 1,021
Valentia Observatory Drizzle 95 SW 2 1 1,030
Valley Overcast 76 NW 6 14 1,025

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