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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 4° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 88 percent S 5 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Overcast 3° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 95 percent SE 4 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,026 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Mist 5° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 96 percent ESE 6 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 9° Celsius 8° Celsius 10° Celsius 93 percent E 6 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.4 metres
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 3° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 88 percent S 13 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 5° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 94 percent SSW 16 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Overcast 2° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 96 percent N 4 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Sunny day 0° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 82 percent SSE 6 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,022 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; 9° Celsius 8° Celsius 10° Celsius 93 percent E 7 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.3 metres
Shoeburyness Mist 7° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 98 percent ENE 4 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Mist 4° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 97 percent E 6 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 5° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 76 percent S 11 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,020 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; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 12° Celsius 91 percent SE 8 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals 7 seconds 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; 10° Celsius 6° Celsius 12° Celsius 74 percent S 9 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 11° Celsius 8° Celsius 11° Celsius 80 percent S 19 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 8° Celsius 3° Celsius 9° Celsius 71 percent SSW 26 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 9° Celsius 8° Celsius 11° Celsius 94 percent WNW 11 knots No data; 1,011 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.1 metres
Pap No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 97 percent S 20 knots No data; 1,014 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 Sunny day 3° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 100 percent ENE 3 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 94 percent E 13 knots No data; 1,023 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Mist 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 96 percent E 15 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 95 percent E 17 knots No data; 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 95 percent ENE 17 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.4 metres
Guernsey Sunny day 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 88 percent ESE 8 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,023 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Mist 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 90 percent E 9 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,023 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; 1,023 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Mist 9° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 96 percent E 13 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,023 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 95 percent No data; 1 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals 10 seconds 1.5 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 Mist 9° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 90 percent SE 12 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy 8° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 88 percent S 10 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 93 percent SE 16 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Sunny intervals 7° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 81 percent SE 10 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Light rain 8° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 99 percent SSE 13 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; SSW 25 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 10° Celsius 92 percent No data; No data; 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 9° Celsius 87 percent SSE 15 knots No data; 1,022 Hectopascals 3 seconds 0.94 metres
M3 No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 11° Celsius 88 percent S 7 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals 7 seconds 1.8 metres
M4 No data; 9° Celsius 7° Celsius 10° Celsius 84 percent S 17 knots No data; 1,016 Hectopascals 8 seconds 2.93 metres
M5 No data; 10° Celsius 9° Celsius 10° Celsius 91 percent SE 13 knots No data; 1,021 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.17 metres
Malin Head Overcast 8° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 84 percent SE 10 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Mist 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 97 percent SSE 4 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Overcast 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 91 percent NE 7 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,023 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 Overcast 7° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 84 percent S 17 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Cloudy 8° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 82 percent SSE 15 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Clear night 6° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 81 percent S 19 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Overcast 8° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 91 percent S 17 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Overcast 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSE 4 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Sunny day 9° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 84 percent SE 7 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,023 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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