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Today (23 November 2024)
| Time |
06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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90%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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≥95%
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90%
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90%
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90%
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≥95%
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90%
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80%
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90%
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≥95%
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| Temperature |
10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed |
S
36
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SSW
37
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SSW
38
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SSW
38
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SSW
37
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SSW
36
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SSW
34
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SSW
34
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SSW
35
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SSW
35
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SW
35
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SW
35
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SW
34
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SSW
33
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SSW
33
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SSW
33
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SSW
34
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SSW
35
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| Wind gust (mph) |
54
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56
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59
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58
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57
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56
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55
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57
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57
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58
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58
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56
|
55
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55
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55
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55
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56
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60
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| Visibility |
G
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VG
|
E
|
E
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E
|
E
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G
|
M
|
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
|
VG
|
G
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| Humidity |
82%
|
79%
|
79%
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85%
|
85%
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85%
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86%
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90%
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90%
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91%
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91%
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92%
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91%
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92%
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91%
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91%
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89%
|
90%
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| UV |
-
|
1
|
1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
32
|
33
|
34
|
36
|
35
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33
|
33
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31
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34
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33
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32
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33
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33
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32
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31
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32
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32
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31
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
2.0
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2.2
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2.5
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2.6
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.7
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2.8
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2.9
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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3.0
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2.9
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2.8
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2.8
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2.9
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
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8
|
8
|
8
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8
|
8
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8
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9
|
9
|
9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Sunday (24 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
80%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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60%
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80%
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80%
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90%
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90%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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90%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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60%
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50%
|
50%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
|
11°
|
11°
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11°
|
11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
36
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SSW
36
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SSW
36
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SSW
36
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SSW
36
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SSW
37
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SSW
37
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SSW
36
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SSW
34
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SW
31
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SW
28
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SW
26
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SW
24
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SW
21
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SW
19
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SW
17
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SW
17
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SW
16
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SW
17
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SW
17
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SW
17
|
SW
17
|
SW
17
|
SW
17
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| Wind gust (mph) |
61
|
60
|
60
|
60
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62
|
62
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63
|
63
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62
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59
|
49
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43
|
41
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35
|
32
|
31
|
28
|
28
|
30
|
28
|
28
|
29
|
29
|
28
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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VG
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
88%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
84%
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81%
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83%
|
84%
|
84%
|
88%
|
88%
|
89%
|
88%
|
87%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
84%
|
84%
|
82%
|
82%
|
81%
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| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
35
|
33
|
34
|
34
|
35
|
36
|
35
|
36
|
36
|
29
|
25
|
21
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
3.0
|
3.1
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3.2
|
3.2
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3.3
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3.4
|
3.5
|
3.7
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3.7
|
3.7
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3.6
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3.4
|
3.0
|
2.9
|
2.8
|
2.5
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2.3
|
2.2
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2.0
|
1.9
|
1.8
|
1.8
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1.7
|
1.7
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
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12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Monday (25 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
10°
|
9°
|
7°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
5°
|
7°
|
6°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
17
|
WSW
15
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
W
16
|
W
16
|
W
14
|
W
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
26
|
27
|
30
|
37
|
34
|
30
|
27
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
79%
|
73%
|
73%
|
73%
|
68%
|
67%
|
73%
|
75%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
19
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Tuesday (26 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
9°
|
9°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
4°
|
7°
|
6°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
12
|
W
9
|
WNW
7
|
WNW
6
|
WNW
7
|
NW
8
|
NNE
9
|
NNE
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
25
|
20
|
16
|
18
|
15
|
14
|
20
|
23
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
75%
|
78%
|
80%
|
80%
|
75%
|
72%
|
81%
|
84%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
13
|
12
|
10
|
8
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
Wednesday (27 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
5°
|
7°
|
7°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
3°
|
4°
|
1°
|
1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
12
|
N
12
|
N
14
|
N
14
|
N
15
|
N
13
|
N
12
|
N
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
26
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
86%
|
80%
|
76%
|
81%
|
81%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
14
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.8
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thursday (28 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
5°
|
8°
|
8°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
0°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
1°
|
4°
|
5°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
10
|
NNE
10
|
NE
11
|
NE
11
|
ENE
12
|
ENE
12
|
E
12
|
E
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
25
|
24
|
25
|
25
|
29
|
32
|
33
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
82%
|
83%
|
82%
|
81%
|
79%
|
76%
|
75%
|
76%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
12
|
– | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
– | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
– | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
Friday (29 November 2024)
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
8°
|
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
4°
|
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
13
|
ESE
16
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
14
|
ESE
13
|
SE
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
34
|
36
|
36
|
38
|
37
|
36
|
34
|
34
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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79%
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86%
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Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 23 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 24 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 25 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 26 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 27 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 28 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 29 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 29 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 29 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 29 November
Tide times and heights are from Lyme Regis tidal station which is 1.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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WARNING
Flood alerts in force for England
Flood alerts in force for England
South West England weather forecast
Headline:
Storm Bert to bring possible disruption this weekend.
Today:
Storm Bert bringing a widely unsettled and potentially disruptive day with heavy, persistent rain and gales, severe along coasts. Turning noticeably milder, resulting in a rapid melt of lying snow. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
Tonight:
Remaining unsettled this evening and overnight with further spells of heavy rain, becoming persistent again by dawn. Staying very windy and mild. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
Sunday:
Another damp day with outbreaks of rain, locally heavy at times. Rain may clear later in the west but staying cloudy for most. Mild and windy. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Sunshine and showers through Monday and Tuesday. Outbreaks of rain possible on Wednesday. Strongest winds easing with temperatures returning closer to the seasonal average.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
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