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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 Overcast 13° Celsius Celsius No data; 75 percent S 2 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Overcast 13° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 99 percent NNE 3 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Overcast 15° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 93 percent NNE 6 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 20° Celsius 16° Celsius 17° Celsius 81 percent SSW 11 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals 8 seconds 0.2 metres
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 82 percent SSW 2 knots 25 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 11° Celsius Celsius No data; 92 percent WSW 4 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Overcast 13° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 86 percent ENE 2 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Sunny intervals 14° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 80 percent SE 3 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Clear night 24° Celsius 17° Celsius No data; 66 percent SW 4 knots 25 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 20° Celsius 17° Celsius 17° Celsius 82 percent SSW 15 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals 7 seconds 0.2 metres
Shoeburyness Clear night 22° Celsius 19° Celsius No data; 82 percent ENE 3 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Light rain 16° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 97 percent N 5 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 87 percent SSE 2 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,019 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; 18° Celsius 14° Celsius 19° Celsius 81 percent N 16 knots No data; 1,021 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.7 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; 16° Celsius 10° Celsius 18° Celsius 67 percent NW 6 knots No data; 1,023 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 14° Celsius 10° Celsius 16° Celsius 77 percent SSE 5 knots No data; 1,022 Hectopascals 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; 13° Celsius Celsius 15° Celsius 71 percent W 9 knots No data; 1,021 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.29 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 Cloudy 21° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 69 percent NW 4 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 18° Celsius 16° Celsius 16° Celsius 93 percent W 13 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Overcast 16° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 87 percent N 6 knots 30 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 18° Celsius 16° Celsius 19° Celsius 86 percent NW 11 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 18° Celsius 16° Celsius 16° Celsius 93 percent WSW 12 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals 9 seconds 0.3 metres
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) No data; 17° Celsius No data; No data; WNW 4 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Mist 17° Celsius 17° Celsius No data; 96 percent WNW 4 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,016 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 Overcast 18° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 82 percent NW 4 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,017 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; 17° Celsius 14° Celsius 18° Celsius 84 percent N 15 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals 7 seconds 1.1 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 12° Celsius Celsius No data; 75 percent NNW 4 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet No data; 12° Celsius Celsius No data; 76 percent Calm 18 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 13° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 82 percent NNW 6 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Cloudy 15° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 83 percent WNW 6 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Sunny day 10° Celsius Celsius No data; 82 percent N 3 knots 24 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; 13° Celsius 10° Celsius 14° Celsius 77 percent SW 7 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 12° Celsius 86 percent No data; No data; 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 14° Celsius 12° Celsius 13° Celsius 88 percent N 3 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals 3 seconds 0.82 metres
M3 No data; 15° Celsius Celsius 16° Celsius 66 percent NW 14 knots No data; 1,021 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.56 metres
M4 No data; 14° Celsius Celsius 14° Celsius 71 percent WSW 7 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.52 metres
M5 No data; 15° Celsius Celsius 16° Celsius 67 percent ENE 2 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.02 metres
Malin Head No data; 12° Celsius Celsius No data; 75 percent NNW 4 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point No data; 15° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 70 percent NNW 6 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Cloudy 14° Celsius Celsius No data; 72 percent NNW 6 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,018 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 Sunny day 12° Celsius Celsius No data; 86 percent SW 4 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Mist 15° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 100 percent NNW 2 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 12° Celsius Celsius No data; 72 percent WSW 3 knots 36 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Sunny day 11° Celsius Celsius No data; 85 percent NW 3 knots 22 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory No data; 13° Celsius Celsius No data; 72 percent N 3 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Partly cloudy (night) 13° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 83 percent N 3 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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