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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 Cloudy 13° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 62 percent SSW 16 knots 39 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Overcast 12° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 69 percent WSW 19 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 14° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 61 percent SW 17 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 90 percent SSW 18 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.3 metres
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 11° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 79 percent WSW 8 knots 39 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Mist 8° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 96 percent SSE 15 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Overcast 12° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 70 percent WSW 18 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Cloudy 14° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 60 percent WSW 15 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Overcast 14° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 77 percent SSW 11 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 11° Celsius 90 percent SSW 20 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.3 metres
Shoeburyness Overcast 15° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 67 percent SW 8 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Overcast 13° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 69 percent SW 14 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Drizzle 12° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 68 percent SSW 14 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,005 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; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 13° Celsius 88 percent S 15 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals 9 seconds 4.3 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; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 90 percent S 20 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 91 percent SSW 27 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 9° Celsius 8° Celsius 9° Celsius 93 percent SSW 8 knots No data; 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 95 percent S 21 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.1 metres
Pap No data; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 13° Celsius 92 percent SSW 28 knots No data; 1,006 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 Cloudy 14° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 76 percent WSW 9 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 93 percent SSW 11 knots No data; 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Overcast 12° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSW 12 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 11° Celsius 91 percent SW 12 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 92 percent SSW 17 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals 8 seconds 1.3 metres
Guernsey Sunny intervals 13° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 88 percent SSW 13 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Sunny day 14° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 78 percent SW 11 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,022 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; 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Overcast 14° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 91 percent S 10 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,019 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 No data; 2 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals 11 seconds 3.8 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 Sunny day No data; No data; No data; No data; SW 12 knots 8 Nautical miles No data; No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy 12° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 78 percent SSW 19 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 12° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 73 percent SW 12 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Sunny day 13° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 71 percent WSW 5 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; SSW 18 knots No data; 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 10° Celsius 90 percent No data; No data; 998 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 9° Celsius 88 percent SSW 15 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.41 metres
M3 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 90 percent SSW 17 knots No data; 1,012 Hectopascals 8 seconds 4.8 metres
M4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M5 No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 10° Celsius 86 percent S 10 knots No data; 1,016 Hectopascals 8 seconds 3.67 metres
Malin Head No data; 12° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 76 percent SW 16 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Sunny day 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 84 percent S 16 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Sunny day 11° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 81 percent SSW 14 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,014 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 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 86 percent SSW 18 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Sunny day 10° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 88 percent SW 16 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 93 percent S 14 knots 22 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Sunny day 11° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 85 percent SW 18 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Drizzle 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 90 percent SSW 12 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Mist 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 86 percent SSW 16 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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