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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 Heavy rain 0° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 92 percent NW 18 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Clear night 2° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 75 percent WNW 13 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Overcast 2° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 72 percent W 11 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 4° Celsius -2° Celsius 10° Celsius 63 percent NW 28 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.7 metres
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 0° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 80 percent NNW 27 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Heavy rain -1° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 96 percent NNW 20 knots 32 Nautical miles 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Partly cloudy (night) 2° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 70 percent WNW 8 knots 40 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Heavy rain 1° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 90 percent NNW 21 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Clear night 2° Celsius -5° Celsius No data; 62 percent NW 13 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 4° Celsius -3° Celsius 10° Celsius 63 percent NW 22 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.2 metres
Shoeburyness Clear night 1° Celsius -5° Celsius No data; 67 percent W 6 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Mist 3° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 84 percent NNW 16 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain 0° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 84 percent NNW 27 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,006 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 3° Celsius 13° Celsius 61 percent ENE 18 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.6 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 13° Celsius 76 percent NE 20 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 10° Celsius 4° Celsius 12° Celsius 65 percent NNE 20 knots No data; 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 1° Celsius -3° Celsius 9° Celsius 71 percent N 30 knots No data; 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 9° Celsius 1° Celsius 12° Celsius 56 percent NNE 16 knots No data; 1,022 Hectopascals 7 seconds 3.05 metres
Pap No data; 11° Celsius 6° Celsius 13° Celsius 76 percent E 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 Clear night 2° Celsius -4° Celsius No data; 68 percent NW 9 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 7° Celsius -1° Celsius 12° Celsius 57 percent NNW 20 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Cloudy 4° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 62 percent N 9 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 7° Celsius 1° Celsius 11° Celsius 66 percent N 14 knots No data; 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 5° Celsius -4° Celsius 10° Celsius 50 percent NW 23 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.9 metres
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 5° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 58 percent N 11 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Cloudy 5° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 65 percent N 12 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,011 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; 5° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 73 percent No data; No data; 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Cloudy 3° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 80 percent N 6 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,012 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; 7° Celsius -3° Celsius 11° Celsius 49 percent No data; 10 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 6 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 Cloudy 2° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 83 percent WNW 11 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy 5° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 77 percent NNW 10 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 4° Celsius -3° Celsius No data; 59 percent NW 21 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Overcast 2° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 74 percent N 8 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Cloudy 3° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 67 percent NNW 17 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; N 24 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 4° Celsius 0° Celsius 11° Celsius 76 percent No data; No data; 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 6° Celsius 1° Celsius 11° Celsius 69 percent NW 26 knots No data; 1,012 Hectopascals 4 seconds 2.23 metres
M3 No data; 8° Celsius 1° Celsius 12° Celsius 59 percent N 11 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.95 metres
M4 No data; 5° Celsius 2° Celsius 11° Celsius 80 percent N 27 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals 8 seconds 4.1 metres
M5 No data; 6° Celsius -1° Celsius 11° Celsius 62 percent NNW 18 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.56 metres
Malin Head Light shower (night) 3° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; No data; N 33 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point No data; 5° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; No data; WNW 14 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Overcast 5° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 64 percent NNW 13 knots 18 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 Partly cloudy (night) 2° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 80 percent NNW 16 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Clear night 3° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 70 percent NNW 13 knots 34 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 1° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 79 percent NNW 19 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Overcast 3° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 73 percent N 25 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Partly cloudy (night) 4° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 73 percent ENE 4 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Drizzle 5° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 79 percent NNW 18 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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