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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 Overcast 94 NNW 2 13 980
Boulmer Overcast 96 Calm 7 977
Donna Nook Overcast 86 S 6 10 978
F3 73 S 31 5 984 6 1.5
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 88 NNE 12 9 981
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 82 NE 15 18 981
Leuchars Overcast 89 NE 5 15 979
Lossiemouth Partly cloudy (night) 83 NNE 5 8 981
Manston Drizzle 81 SSW 13 7 982
Sandettie 74 S 33 5 984 6 1.6
Shoeburyness Overcast 89 S 8 7 981
Weybourne Overcast 78 S 8 12 980
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 91 N 8 2 981

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° 79 WNW 28 990 10 8.2
Gascogne
K1
K2
K7
M6 10° 11° 75 NNW 25 995 8 5.63
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 Light rain 10° 89 SSW 9 2 978
Channel 11° 11° 83 SW 27 2 979
Culdrose Light rain 87 W 12 8 977
E1 12° 11° 75 WSW 32 977
Greenwich Light Vessel 10° 10° 75 2 982 8 3.1
Guernsey Light shower (night) 92 SW 11 6 982
Jersey Cloudy 87 SSW 12 12 983
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 91 WSW 13 1 976
Needles Old Battery
Seven Stones 10° 11° 86 W 35 2 977 9 5.2

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 Drizzle 97 ENE 6 9 974
Belmullet Cloudy 87 N 6 15 979
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 86 ENE 7 38 976
Crosby Overcast 88 ESE 3 8 973
Islay Airport Overcast 83 N 5 25 977
K4 11° 83 N 33 985
K5 10° 70 990
M2 10° 92 ESE 9 971 6 1.88
M3 10° 12° 81 NW 29 983 8 5.63
M4 11° 79 N 18 979 7 3.63
M5 10° 88 WNW 19 972 8 4.84
Malin Head Overcast 90 NE 10 9 977
Roches Point Cloudy 87 WNW 14 14 976
Ronaldsway Light rain 96 E 10 < 1 972
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Cloudy 82 NE 11 31 982
St. Bees Head Overcast 97 E 3 25 974
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 80 ENE 8 10 983
Tiree Cloudy 85 ENE 5 24 979
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 78 NW 9 10 982
Valley Partly cloudy (night) 92 NE 2 14 971

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