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Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather
Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.
Read moreClacton - Martello Tower (Beach) (Essex) weather
Find a forecast
Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 9° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 3° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
7 day forecast for Clacton - Martello Tower (Beach)
Tomorrow (2 April 2025)
| Time |
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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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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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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
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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9°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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4°
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4°
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4°
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5°
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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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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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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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| Wind direction and speed |
E
13
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E
12
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E
12
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E
12
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E
11
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ENE
12
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ENE
13
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ENE
14
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ENE
16
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ENE
18
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ENE
19
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ENE
19
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ENE
20
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ENE
20
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ENE
20
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ENE
20
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ENE
20
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NE
20
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NE
19
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NE
18
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NE
17
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NE
17
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ENE
17
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ENE
18
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| Wind gust (mph) |
24
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23
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23
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23
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24
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25
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26
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28
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30
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31
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32
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32
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34
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33
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33
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33
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32
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32
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31
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30
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30
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31
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31
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32
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| Visibility |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
74%
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75%
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75%
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76%
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77%
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78%
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80%
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77%
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75%
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66%
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65%
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64%
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63%
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62%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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62%
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65%
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73%
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75%
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76%
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73%
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70%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
13
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12
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12
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12
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11
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12
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13
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14
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16
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18
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19
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19
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20
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20
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20
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20
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20
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20
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19
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18
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17
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17
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17
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18
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
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0.9
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1.0
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1.1
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1.2
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1.2
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1.3
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1.3
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1.3
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1.4
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1.4
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1.3
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1.2
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1.2
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1.2
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1.2
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1.3
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1.3
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1.3
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1.4
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1.3
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1.2
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1.1
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1.1
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Thursday (3 April 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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10°
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9°
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11°
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13°
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14°
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12°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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6°
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8°
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10°
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11°
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10°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
18
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E
18
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E
16
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E
15
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E
17
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E
16
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ENE
15
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ENE
12
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ENE
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
31
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31
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29
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29
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29
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26
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25
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20
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
69%
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71%
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75%
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77%
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67%
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63%
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59%
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71%
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75%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
18
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18
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16
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15
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17
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16
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15
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12
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9
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
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1.1
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1.2
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1.4
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1.3
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1.1
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1.0
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0.9
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0.7
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
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5
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5
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6
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6
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6
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5
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5
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5
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Friday (4 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
10°
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9°
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9°
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13°
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15°
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14°
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11°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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7°
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7°
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11°
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13°
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11°
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9°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
E
7
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NE
6
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NE
6
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ENE
10
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ENE
13
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NE
15
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NE
15
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NE
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
14
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12
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16
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21
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24
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25
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27
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28
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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| Humidity |
79%
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85%
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88%
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65%
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58%
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60%
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75%
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83%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
7
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6
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6
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10
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13
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15
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15
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14
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
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0.5
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0.4
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0.3
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– | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
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4
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4
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4
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– | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
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Saturday (5 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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6°
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6°
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9°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
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3°
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2°
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6°
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8°
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8°
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6°
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4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
14
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NE
13
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NE
12
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NE
17
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NE
17
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NE
18
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NE
16
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NE
13
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| Wind gust (mph) |
27
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27
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27
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28
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29
|
28
|
28
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27
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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| Humidity |
83%
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86%
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87%
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64%
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58%
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55%
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65%
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77%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
13
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12
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12
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17
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17
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18
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16
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13
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| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – |
0.9
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1.0
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1.0
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1.1
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| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – |
5
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5
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5
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5
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Sunday (6 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
7°
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6°
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6°
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8°
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10°
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10°
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8°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
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3°
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2°
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5°
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7°
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6°
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4°
|
3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
14
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ENE
13
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E
13
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E
16
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E
16
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ENE
16
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ENE
12
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ENE
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
|
24
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28
|
29
|
29
|
28
|
21
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
74%
|
66%
|
63%
|
48%
|
43%
|
44%
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55%
|
67%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
13
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13
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16
|
16
|
16
|
12
|
9
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.3
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1.4
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1.4
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1.4
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1.2
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1.1
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1.0
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0.8
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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5
|
5
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Monday (7 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
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4°
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4°
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9°
|
11°
|
11°
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9°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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2°
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2°
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6°
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9°
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9°
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7°
|
4°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ENE
8
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ENE
7
|
ENE
5
|
ENE
8
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
8
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NE
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
13
|
16
|
18
|
18
|
15
|
12
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
75%
|
76%
|
78%
|
58%
|
52%
|
51%
|
58%
|
75%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
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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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Tuesday (8 April 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
4°
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4°
|
9°
|
12°
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12°
|
10°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
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1°
|
2°
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7°
|
10°
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10°
|
8°
|
5°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
6
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NNE
6
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NNE
6
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NE
9
|
NE
10
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
14
|
10
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
87%
|
87%
|
68%
|
58%
|
55%
|
66%
|
81%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
|
–
|
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Wednesday 2 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 2 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 2 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 2 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 3 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 3 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 3 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 3 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 4 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 4 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 4 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 4 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 5 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 5 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 5 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 5 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 6 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 6 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 6 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 6 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 7 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 7 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 7 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 7 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 8 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 8 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 8 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 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 8 April
Tide times and heights are from Clacton-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Clacton - Martello Tower (Beach) weather map
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WARNING
Flood warnings in force for England
Flood warnings in force for England
East of England weather forecast
Headline:
Chilly and clear overnight. Staying breezy near the coast.
This Evening and Tonight:
A fine and largely sunny evening. Dry and clear overnight, with winds easing slightly inland but staying breezy at times near the coast. Feeling cool. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
Wednesday:
Another fine and dry day with plenty of sunshine. Breezy at times, especially towards the coast with onshore winds. Chilly again overnight. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:
This period sees dry, sunny, and warm days, though breezy at times, with chilly nights. Low cloud or fog may spread inland overnight Friday and Saturday, before clearing by day.
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