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.
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Tide: Next low tide (1.1m) at
Tide: Next low tide (1.1m) at
Time |
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
30%
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50%
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30%
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10%
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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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10%
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10%
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40%
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60%
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70%
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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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70%
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50%
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Temperature (°C) |
12°
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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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14°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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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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Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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9°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
21
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S
22
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S
23
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S
23
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S
23
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S
24
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S
24
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S
25
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S
27
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S
27
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S
27
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S
26
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S
26
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S
26
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S
25
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S
24
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SSE
24
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SSE
23
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SSE
23
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SSE
22
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S
20
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S
19
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Wind gust (mph) |
36
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37
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38
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39
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39
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39
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41
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43
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45
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45
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45
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47
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46
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45
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43
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41
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40
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39
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36
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33
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32
|
30
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Visibility (description) |
E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
|
E
|
Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
81%
|
76%
|
75%
|
74%
|
70%
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65%
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65%
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66%
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66%
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69%
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72%
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78%
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83%
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84%
|
85%
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85%
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86%
|
UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
21
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23
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24
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24
|
24
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24
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25
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26
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27
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27
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27
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27
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27
|
27
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26
|
25
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23
|
23
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22
|
21
|
19
|
18
|
Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
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0.4
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0.5
|
0.6
|
0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.5
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Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
10
|
10
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11
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12
|
12
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12
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12
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12
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12
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12
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12
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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14
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13
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13
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13
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13
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Direction of waves offshore |
|
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
50%
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60%
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50%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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60%
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70%
|
80%
|
70%
|
80%
|
90%
|
90%
|
90%
|
90%
|
90%
|
90%
|
80%
|
70%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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Feels like temperature (°C) |
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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10°
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9°
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10°
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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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12°
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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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11°
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10°
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10°
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Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
18
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S
18
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S
18
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S
18
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S
18
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S
18
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S
18
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S
17
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S
17
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SSW
17
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SSW
18
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SW
18
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SW
19
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SW
19
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WSW
20
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WSW
20
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WSW
20
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WSW
20
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WSW
19
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WSW
18
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SW
17
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SW
15
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SSW
14
|
SSW
14
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Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
29
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
30
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31
|
30
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31
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31
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32
|
33
|
33
|
33
|
32
|
31
|
30
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27
|
25
|
25
|
26
|
26
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Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
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E
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E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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E
|
E
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
Humidity |
87%
|
87%
|
86%
|
86%
|
87%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
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85%
|
84%
|
85%
|
83%
|
82%
|
84%
|
82%
|
83%
|
81%
|
80%
|
81%
|
83%
|
83%
|
84%
|
UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
18
|
17
|
– | – |
18
|
– | – |
18
|
– | – |
18
|
– | – |
19
|
– | – |
21
|
– | – |
19
|
– | – |
15
|
– |
Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.5
|
– | – |
0.6
|
– | – |
0.6
|
– | – |
0.7
|
– | – |
1.0
|
– | – |
1.3
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– | – |
1.3
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– | – |
1.3
|
– |
Period of waves offshore (s) |
13
|
13
|
– | – |
13
|
– | – |
12
|
– | – |
12
|
– | – |
11
|
– | – |
11
|
– | – |
10
|
– | – |
10
|
– |
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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–
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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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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 | |||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
50%
|
80%
|
70%
|
60%
|
40%
|
Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
14°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
13°
|
Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
12°
|
14°
|
15°
|
14°
|
12°
|
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
14
|
SSW
14
|
S
13
|
SSE
12
|
S
11
|
SSW
10
|
NNE
9
|
W
8
|
WSW
8
|
Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
25
|
23
|
20
|
17
|
16
|
13
|
10
|
12
|
Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
87%
|
84%
|
78%
|
80%
|
82%
|
82%
|
UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) | – |
14
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
Height of waves offshore (m) | – |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
Period of waves offshore (s) | – |
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
Direction of waves offshore |
–
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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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 | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
50%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
40%
|
Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
14°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
13°
|
Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
12°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
11°
|
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
10
|
SW
11
|
SSW
11
|
SW
12
|
W
12
|
W
12
|
S
10
|
S
9
|
Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
15
|
Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
Humidity |
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
84%
|
75%
|
78%
|
80%
|
84%
|
UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
9
|
8
|
Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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Weather symbols | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
60%
|
70%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
14°
|
16°
|
16°
|
14°
|
12°
|
Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
9°
|
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
10
|
S
11
|
S
12
|
SW
14
|
W
16
|
W
17
|
WSW
16
|
SW
15
|
Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
16
|
19
|
21
|
23
|
21
|
22
|
25
|
Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
Humidity |
85%
|
86%
|
86%
|
84%
|
77%
|
76%
|
80%
|
85%
|
UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
11
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
17
|
16
|
14
|
Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
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Weather symbols | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
14°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
13°
|
Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
15
|
SW
15
|
SW
15
|
SW
18
|
WSW
19
|
SW
18
|
SW
16
|
SSW
13
|
Wind gust (mph) |
26
|
25
|
26
|
28
|
28
|
25
|
20
|
22
|
Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
Humidity |
85%
|
86%
|
85%
|
84%
|
77%
|
80%
|
82%
|
85%
|
UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
15
|
15
|
15
|
18
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
13
|
Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weather symbols | ||||||||
Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
15°
|
13°
|
Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
13°
|
11°
|
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
14
|
S
14
|
S
15
|
S
17
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
15
|
S
12
|
Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
21
|
23
|
25
|
23
|
21
|
18
|
17
|
Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
G
|
Humidity |
87%
|
89%
|
90%
|
87%
|
83%
|
81%
|
81%
|
83%
|
UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Direction of waves offshore |
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
07:55
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14:01
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19:27
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
07:55
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14:01
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19:27
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
07:55
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
03:27
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
03:27
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
03:27
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
04:37
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10:39
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
04:37
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
04:37
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
05:29
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
05:29
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11:25
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
05:29
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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11:53
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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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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Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Portrush, Whiterocks (Beach) weather map
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Mainly dry bright start Sunday then showery, windy.
A brighter evening with sunshine and only a few well scattered showers in west. Then clear spells after dark, especially in the east, turning cloudier in west with the odd shower. Southerly winds picking up before morning Minimum temperature 11 °C.
Mainly bright and dry start, sunny in east, then showers developing from mid-morning with some turning heavy in the afternoon. Windy with southerly gales possible along east coast. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Sunny intervals and showers on Monday, some heavy, breezy. Sunshine, scattered showers Tuesday and Wednesday, lighter winds, but perhaps a longer spell of rain for a time on Tuesday.
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Changeable and unsettled weather conditions are expected across the UK during this period with low pressure systems tending to dominate the overall pattern. This will mean showers or longer spells of rain will affect the much of the UK at times. Some heavy rain or showers are expected in places, most often in the west. Thunderstorms and hail are also possible, as are some spells of strong winds if any deep areas of low pressure form in the vicinity of the UK. Some short-lived spells of drier and more settled weather are also possible at times, especially later in the period when they may last a little longer. Temperatures will likely be close to average or slightly below overall, but may rise above at times in any drier, sunnier spells.
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Low pressure is likely to dominate much of this period, bringing changeable weather conditions with showers or some longer spells of rain at times. There will likely be some drier, more settled interludes, particularly at the start of the period. Temperatures are likely to be close to average, perhaps turning warmer than average later in the period.
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