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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 3° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 96 percent NE 2 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Cloudy 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 87 percent SW 11 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Cloudy 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSW 19 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 9° Celsius 97 percent WSW 22 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.1 metres
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 98 percent SSW 12 knots 22 Nautical miles 1,000 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Light rain 3° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 92 percent SE 19 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Overcast 9° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 93 percent WSW 11 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Clear night 4° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 96 percent WSW 6 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 97 percent SW 28 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1 metres
Shoeburyness Cloudy 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 93 percent SW 12 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Overcast 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 86 percent SW 20 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Fog 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 98 percent SW 11 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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 No data; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 91 percent SSW 23 knots No data; 1,024 Hectopascals 8 seconds 4.2 metres
Gascogne No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K1 No data; 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 97 percent SW 16 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 88 percent WSW 25 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 5° Celsius 4° Celsius 10° Celsius 93 percent ESE 28 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 11° Celsius 5° Celsius 12° Celsius 66 percent SW 25 knots No data; 1,006 Hectopascals 8 seconds 5.63 metres
Pap No data; 13° Celsius 10° Celsius 12° Celsius 82 percent WSW 22 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 99 percent WSW 14 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 97 percent SW 24 knots No data; 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Light rain 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 98 percent SW 18 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 95 percent SW 21 knots No data; 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 11° Celsius 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 99 percent SW 28 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals 7 seconds 1.4 metres
Guernsey Cloudy 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 99 percent SW 16 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Overcast 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 94 percent SW 16 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Buoy No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
L4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Mist 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 100 percent SW 17 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Needles Old Battery No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Seven Stones No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 11° Celsius 97 percent No data; 1 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals 10 seconds 3.2 metres

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 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 96 percent SSW 8 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Mist 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 92 percent SSW 21 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Mist 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 96 percent WSW 6 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Mist 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 93 percent SSW 7 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Mist 9° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 94 percent SW 9 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; WSW 22 knots No data; 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 9° Celsius 7° Celsius 10° Celsius 84 percent No data; No data; 995 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 10° Celsius 9° Celsius 9° Celsius 95 percent SSW 18 knots No data; 1,010 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.41 metres
M3 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 92 percent SW 15 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals 8 seconds 4.45 metres
M4 No data; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 10° Celsius 90 percent SSW 21 knots No data; 1,007 Hectopascals 8 seconds 3.87 metres
M5 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 95 percent WSW 18 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals 6 seconds 3.2 metres
Malin Head Cloudy 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 90 percent SW 12 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Clear night 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 93 percent SW 10 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Light rain 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 97 percent WSW 9 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Skye/Lusa No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
South Uist Range Mist 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 95 percent SSW 16 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Fog 8° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 100 percent SSW 12 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 94 percent SW 10 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Mist 8° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 98 percent SW 15 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 92 percent SSW 10 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Light rain 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 98 percent SW 19 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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