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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 Fog 12° 11° 97 S 4 < 1 1,008
Boulmer Mist 14° 13° 97 E 3 1 1,007
Donna Nook Light rain 15° 14° 94 ENE 12 2 1,004
F3 17° 15° 17° 89 WSW 27 1,006 5 0.5
Kirkwall Airport Mist 11° 10° 95 WSW 8 11 1,007
Lerwick (S. Screen) Fog 11° 11° 99 SW 4 < 1 1,005
Leuchars Mist 13° 12° 96 NNE 3 1 1,007
Lossiemouth Clear night 93 W 2 14 1,008
Manston Cloudy 15° 14° 92 WSW 12 16 1,006
Sandettie 17° 15° 17° 88 WSW 27 5 1,007 5 0.6
Shoeburyness Overcast 16° 14° 91 SW 11 24 1,006
Weybourne Light rain 15° 15° 96 ENE 8 1 1,004
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 11° 10° 92 W 3 13 1,008

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 17° 13° 17° 80 WNW 19 1,014
Gascogne
K1
K2 16° 13° 16° 87 WNW 11 1,014
K7
M6
Pap 16° 13° 17° 83 WSW 10 1,016

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 15° 14° 98 WSW 3 12 1,007
Channel
Culdrose Overcast 14° 13° 95 W 9 21 1,009
E1 16° 14° 87 W 19 1,008
Greenwich Light Vessel 16° 15° 16° 90 5 1,008 5 0.6
Guernsey Light shower (night) 15° 15° 96 WSW 13 10 1,009
Jersey Overcast 15° 14° 92 W 13 9 1,009
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Light rain 14° 14° 96 W 13 4 1,007
Needles Old Battery
SW 21
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 13° 12° 94 NW 5 5 1,008
Belmullet Overcast 13° 10° 82 NW 6 21 1,011
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 13° 12° 94 WNW 4 9 1,008
Crosby Light rain 15° 15° 97 ENE 8 2 1,005
Islay Airport Overcast 12° 11° 95 NNW 4 11 1,009
K4 14° 13° 14° 94 SSW 8 1,010
K5 12° 10° 13° 87 1,008
M2 15° 15° 91 NW 10 1,007 3 0.5
M3 15° 15° 89 NW 17 1,012 5 1.3
M4 13° 14° 78 WNW 6 1,011 5 0.9
M5 15° 15° 92 WNW 14 1,008 5 1.3
Malin Head Overcast 14° 12° 92 NNW 12 18 1,009
Roches Point 14° 12° 91 NNW 8 13 1,010
Ronaldsway Overcast 16° 11° 74 NW 4 1,006
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Overcast 13° 10° 85 NW 7 24 1,008
St. Bees Head Light rain 14° 13° 93 N 6 7 1,006
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Mist 11° 10° 95 N 4 4 1,008
Tiree Overcast 12° 10° 89 NNW 8 8 1,009
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 14° 12° 88 NW 10 18 1,012
Valley Overcast 15° 14° 95 NNW 7 10 1,006

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