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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 14°
E 7 26 1,018
Boulmer Sunny day 13° 76 NE 8 18 1,018
Donna Nook Cloudy 14° 10° 76 N 12 24 1,016
F3 12° 10° 13° 90 N 17 1,013 6 0.9
Kirkwall Airport 14° 65 ESE 13 40 1,019
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny day 13° 69 E 8 35 1,020
Leuchars Sunny day 13° 71 ESE 8 40 1,018
Lossiemouth Sunny day 14° 67 E 18 21 1,017
Manston Cloudy 14° 11° 83 NNE 13 12 1,014
Sandettie 12° 10° 13° 86 NNE 12 10 1,014 5 0.8
Shoeburyness Sunny day 15° 11° 78 E 10 9 1,014
Weybourne Overcast 14° 11° 79 NNE 10 13 1,015
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 13° 74 SE 11 26 1,018

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 14° 12° 88 NNW 9 1,014
Gascogne
K1
K2 12° 10° 13° 89 1,015
K7 11°
1,018
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 Cloudy 20° 46 ENE 6 26 1,013
Channel
Culdrose Sunny day 19° 12° 65 ENE 7 13 1,013
E1 15° 12° 83 ESE 11 1,013
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 11° 13° 87 5 1,013 5 0.6
Guernsey Cloudy 16° 12° 74 NE 10 8 1,012
Jersey Overcast 17° 11° 68 NNE 11 10 1,011
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Cloudy 17° 14° 78 SSW 8 8 1,013
Needles Old Battery
NE 7
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 Overcast 16° 12° 77 E 9 9 1,016
Belmullet 17° 13° 75 WSW 10 12 1,014
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 18° 11° 63 E 10 18 1,016
Crosby Overcast 18° 12° 64 ENE 8 16 1,015
Islay Airport Sunny day 16° 11° 71 SE 17 16 1,016
K4 11° 11° 13° 99 S 10 1,014
K5 11° 11° 12° 96 SSW 14 1,014
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head 14° 12° 85 E 16 8 1,015
Roches Point
Ronaldsway Sunny day 15° 12° 80 ENE 9 1,016
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Sunny day 14°
SW 13 21 1,015
St. Bees Head Overcast 15° 12° 84 WSW 9 10 1,016
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 17° 11° 71 SSE 8 26 1,016
Tiree Sunny day 16° 12° 81 SSE 10 13 1,016
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 13° 12° 92 NNW 8 16 1,015
Valley Sunny intervals 18° 12° 66 ENE 9 6 1,015

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