Coast and sea
Marine observations - M4
- Location 55, -10
- Altitude 0 m above mean sea level
Sunday (4 January 2026)
| 22:00 | 23:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature |
3.9° Celsius
|
5.9° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
N
26
|
N
22
|
| Humidity | 79% | 65% |
| Pressure | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 0.5° Celsius | -0.1° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 10.4° Celsius | 10.4° Celsius |
| Wave Height | 3.3 metres | 3.4 metres |
| Wave period | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds |
Monday (5 January 2026)
| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature |
5.2° Celsius
|
5.3° Celsius
|
4.4° Celsius
|
6.0° Celsius
|
6.0° Celsius
|
5.5° Celsius
|
6.0° Celsius
|
5.2° Celsius
|
6.4° Celsius
|
6.5° Celsius
|
6.5° Celsius
|
6.8° Celsius
|
6.4° Celsius
|
7.0° Celsius
|
6.3° Celsius
|
6.8° Celsius
|
6.8° Celsius
|
7.3° Celsius
|
7.0° Celsius
|
5.9° Celsius
|
7.5° Celsius
|
7.9° Celsius
|
8.6° Celsius
|
8.7° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
N
21
|
NNE
18
|
NNE
23
|
N
20
|
NNW
20
|
N
22
|
N
17
|
NNW
20
|
N
20
|
N
23
|
N
22
|
NNW
22
|
N
23
|
N
18
|
NNW
14
|
NNW
16
|
NNW
15
|
NW
12
|
WNW
9
|
W
19
|
W
20
|
W
22
|
WNW
19
|
W
17
|
| Humidity | 71% | 69% | 78% | 65% | 58% | 68% | 66% | 76% | 65% | 63% | 62% | 61% | 71% | 60% | 70% | 60% | 62% | 64% | 72% | 78% | 74% | 70% | 57% | 62% |
| Pressure | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,021 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,021 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 0.4° Celsius | 0.0° Celsius | 0.9° Celsius | 0.0° Celsius | -1.7° Celsius | 0.2° Celsius | 0.2° Celsius | 1.4° Celsius | 0.3° Celsius | 0.1° Celsius | -0.3° Celsius | -0.2° Celsius | 1.4° Celsius | -0.1° Celsius | 1.3° Celsius | -0.3° Celsius | 0.2° Celsius | 1.0° Celsius | 2.5° Celsius | 2.4° Celsius | 3.2° Celsius | 2.8° Celsius | 0.5° Celsius | 1.9° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 10.5° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius | 10.4° Celsius | 10.4° Celsius | 10.4° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius | 10.5° Celsius |
| Wave Height | 3.8 metres | 3.8 metres | 3.6 metres | 4.3 metres | 3.8 metres | 3.6 metres | 3.5 metres | 3.6 metres | 3.6 metres | 3.9 metres | 3.8 metres | 4.1 metres | 4.0 metres | 3.3 metres | 3.2 metres | 2.9 metres | 2.8 metres | 2.6 metres | 2.5 metres | 2.3 metres | 2.5 metres | 2.7 metres | 2.8 metres | 2.7 metres |
| Wave period | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 8.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds |
Tuesday (6 January 2026)
| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature |
8.7° Celsius
|
8.7° Celsius
|
8.4° Celsius
|
8.9° Celsius
|
8.4° Celsius
|
7.8° Celsius
|
8.5° Celsius
|
8.5° Celsius
|
9.1° Celsius
|
9.4° Celsius
|
8.8° Celsius
|
9.7° Celsius
|
9.8° Celsius
|
9.4° Celsius
|
9.7° Celsius
|
9.6° Celsius
|
9.4° Celsius
|
8.5° Celsius
|
7.9° Celsius
|
7.5° Celsius
|
8.5° Celsius
|
7.9° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
WSW
18
|
WSW
18
|
SW
19
|
WSW
20
|
SW
25
|
SW
24
|
SSW
25
|
S
16
|
NW
22
|
NW
19
|
WNW
22
|
WNW
20
|
W
20
|
WNW
18
|
NW
22
|
NNW
27
|
NNW
29
|
NW
29
|
NNW
24
|
NNW
27
|
NNW
24
|
NNW
23
|
| Humidity | 63% | 63% | 72% | 75% | 79% | 85% | 86% | 90% | 78% | 80% | 80% | 70% | 77% | 87% | 83% | 76% | 61% | 67% | 74% | 75% | 67% | 69% |
| Pressure | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,011 hectopascals | 1,009 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,007 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,007 hectopascals | 1,007 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,009 hectopascals | 1,010 hectopascals | 1,010 hectopascals | 1,011 hectopascals | 1,011 hectopascals | 1,011 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 2.0° Celsius | 2.1° Celsius | 3.7° Celsius | 4.7° Celsius | 5.1° Celsius | 5.4° Celsius | 6.4° Celsius | 6.9° Celsius | 5.5° Celsius | 6.2° Celsius | 5.6° Celsius | 4.5° Celsius | 5.9° Celsius | 7.4° Celsius | 6.9° Celsius | 5.6° Celsius | 2.4° Celsius | 2.7° Celsius | 3.5° Celsius | 3.4° Celsius | 2.7° Celsius | 2.6° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 10.5° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 11.0° Celsius | 11.0° Celsius |
| Wave Height | 2.8 metres | 2.6 metres | 2.7 metres | 2.6 metres | 2.7 metres | 2.3 metres | 2.5 metres | 2.6 metres | 2.6 metres | 2.6 metres | 2.7 metres | 2.8 metres | 3.0 metres | 2.9 metres | 2.9 metres | 2.8 metres | 2.8 metres | 3.2 metres | 3.3 metres | 3.5 metres | 3.6 metres | 3.8 metres |
| Wave period | 7.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds |
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