Coast and sea
Marine observations - Channel
- Location 49.917, -2.883
- Altitude 0 m above mean sea level
Saturday (3 January 2026)
| 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 |
6.8° Celsius
|
6.0° Celsius
|
6.7° Celsius
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6.4° Celsius
|
6.4° Celsius
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6.1° Celsius
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6.1° Celsius
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6.0° Celsius
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6.2° Celsius
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6.5° Celsius
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6.5° Celsius
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6.4° Celsius
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6.5° Celsius
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6.3° Celsius
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6.2° Celsius
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6.2° Celsius
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6.2° Celsius
|
6.3° Celsius
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| Wind Direction and speed |
NW
20
|
NW
20
|
NW
23
|
NNW
21
|
N
20
|
N
21
|
N
21
|
NNW
17
|
N
18
|
N
22
|
NNW
20
|
N
18
|
NNW
18
|
NNW
16
|
NNW
17
|
NNW
17
|
N
15
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NNW
16
|
| Visibility | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 67% | 74% | 70% | 69% | 63% | 57% | 57% | 53% | 56% | 56% | 58% | No data | 62% | 63% | 63% | 54% | 58% | 62% |
| Pressure | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,013 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 1.1° Celsius | 1.8° Celsius | 1.7° Celsius | 1.2° Celsius | -0.1° Celsius | -1.7° Celsius | -1.8° Celsius | -2.9° Celsius | -1.9° Celsius | -1.6° Celsius | -1.1° Celsius | 0.0° Celsius | -0.3° Celsius | -0.2° Celsius | -0.4° Celsius | -2.4° Celsius | -1.5° Celsius | -0.5° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius |
Sunday (4 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 | |
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| Temperature |
6.0° Celsius
|
5.8° Celsius
|
5.6° Celsius
|
5.6° Celsius
|
5.8° Celsius
|
5.9° Celsius
|
6.1° Celsius
|
6.2° Celsius
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5.8° Celsius
|
6.1° Celsius
|
6.1° Celsius
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6.3° Celsius
|
6.0° Celsius
|
6.0° Celsius
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6.2° Celsius
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6.4° Celsius
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6.3° Celsius
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6.6° Celsius
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6.5° Celsius
|
6.5° Celsius
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6.6° Celsius
|
6.5° Celsius
|
6.7° Celsius
|
6.7° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
NNW
14
|
NNW
14
|
NNW
13
|
NW
13
|
N
13
|
N
14
|
NNW
15
|
NNW
15
|
NW
14
|
NW
14
|
N
14
|
NNW
13
|
NW
13
|
NW
11
|
NNW
11
|
NW
12
|
NNW
12
|
NW
12
|
NW
13
|
WNW
16
|
WNW
14
|
W
15
|
W
13
|
WNW
13
|
| Visibility | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 64% | 62% | 59% | 58% | 61% | 64% | 63% | 64% | 66% | No data | 66% | 67% | 69% | No data | 63% | 61% | 61% | No data | 65% | 65% | 67% | 68% | 68% | 67% |
| Pressure | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | -0.2° Celsius | -1.0° Celsius | -1.8° Celsius | -1.9° Celsius | -1.2° Celsius | -0.4° Celsius | -0.5° Celsius | -0.2° Celsius | -0.1° Celsius | 0.0° Celsius | 0.2° Celsius | 0.6° Celsius | 0.7° Celsius | 0.0° Celsius | -0.4° Celsius | -0.6° Celsius | -0.7° Celsius | 0.0° Celsius | 0.4° Celsius | 0.5° Celsius | 0.9° Celsius | 1.1° Celsius | 1.2° Celsius | 1.0° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 11.5° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.6° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius |
Monday (5 January 2026)
| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature |
6.8° Celsius
|
6.4° Celsius
|
6.8° Celsius
|
6.6° Celsius
|
6.1° Celsius
|
6.4° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
WNW
11
|
WNW
12
|
NW
12
|
WNW
8
|
NW
10
|
N
11
|
| Visibility | 5 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 26 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 67% | 76% | 72% | 73% | 72% | 68% |
| Pressure | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,013 hectopascals | 1,013 hectopascals | 1,013 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 1.1° Celsius | 2.4° Celsius | 2.2° Celsius | 2.1° Celsius | 1.5° Celsius | 0.9° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 11.4° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius |
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