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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 Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 71 percent SW 5 knots 38 Nautical miles 997 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Light rain 10° Celsius Celsius No data; 85 percent SW 7 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 87 percent SSW 8 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; Celsius Celsius Celsius 98 percent WSW 17 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.3 metres
Kirkwall Airport No data; Celsius Celsius No data; 84 percent WSW 10 knots 14 Nautical miles 993 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) No data; Celsius Celsius No data; 89 percent SW 14 knots 9 Nautical miles 989 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 78 percent W 10 knots 17 Nautical miles 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Partly cloudy (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 82 percent WSW 7 knots 15 Nautical miles 996 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 90 percent SW 3 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; Celsius Celsius Celsius 97 percent WSW 28 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.2 metres
Shoeburyness Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 84 percent SW 4 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 87 percent SSW 10 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 87 percent WSW 5 knots 14 Nautical miles 994 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; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 13° Celsius 89 percent W 19 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals 6 seconds 2.2 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; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K2 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K7 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M6 No data; Celsius Celsius 12° Celsius 60 percent WNW 26 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.8 metres
Pap No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; 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 10° Celsius Celsius No data; 89 percent WSW 5 knots 27 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 11° Celsius Celsius 10° Celsius 92 percent SSW 15 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Light rain 10° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 100 percent WSW 6 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 95 percent SW 16 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 10° Celsius Celsius Celsius 86 percent No data; 10 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.3 metres
Guernsey No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Jersey Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 94 percent WSW 4 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,017 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; No data; No data; No data;
Mount Batten Drizzle 10° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 97 percent SW 8 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,014 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; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 94 percent W 20 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals 7 seconds 1.8 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 Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 90 percent SW 7 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Partly cloudy (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 71 percent W 9 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 89 percent W 9 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 94 percent SW 6 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 88 percent W 9 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; Celsius Celsius 11° Celsius 61 percent WNW 31 knots No data; 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; Celsius Celsius 10° Celsius 78 percent No data; No data; 990 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; Celsius Celsius Celsius 82 percent W 15 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.29 metres
M3 No data; 11° Celsius Celsius 12° Celsius 79 percent W 21 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals 7 seconds 3.91 metres
M4 No data; Celsius Celsius 11° Celsius 73 percent WNW 28 knots No data; 1,005 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.45 metres
M5 No data; 10° Celsius Celsius 10° Celsius 80 percent W 14 knots No data; 1,012 Hectopascals 5 seconds 2.19 metres
Malin Head Light shower (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 93 percent W 9 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point No data; Celsius Celsius No data; 85 percent W 4 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 81 percent WSW 8 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,006 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 Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 72 percent WSW 13 knots 12 Nautical miles 997 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 92 percent W 7 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Tiree Partly cloudy (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 79 percent W 9 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,000 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 77 percent WNW 9 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 92 percent WSW 6 knots 9 Nautical miles No data; No data; No data;

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