Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
Tide: Next high tide (5.2m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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30%
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70%
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80%
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90%
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90%
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≥95%
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90%
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90%
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80%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SW
13
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SW
14
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SW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
15
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SSW
16
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SSW
17
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SSW
18
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SSW
19
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SSW
20
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S
21
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S
22
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S
22
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S
23
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S
23
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S
24
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S
23
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SSW
22
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SSW
21
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SSW
20
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SSW
19
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SW
17
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SW
15
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SW
15
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| Wind gust (mph) |
24
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25
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26
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27
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27
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27
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29
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30
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31
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31
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32
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32
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33
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35
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35
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36
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33
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24
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23
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22
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19
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21
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20
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21
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| Visibility |
VG
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
85%
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85%
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84%
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84%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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85%
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86%
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87%
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88%
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91%
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92%
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92%
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92%
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91%
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92%
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92%
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91%
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89%
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87%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
13
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13
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14
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15
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15
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16
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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22
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22
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22
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23
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23
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23
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21
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19
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18
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16
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15
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14
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15
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.6
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0.6
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0.7
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0.7
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0.8
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0.9
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1.0
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1.0
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1.0
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.2
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1.2
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1.3
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1.3
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1.2
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1.2
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
15
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15
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16
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16
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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5
|
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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40%
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50%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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30%
|
50%
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60%
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70%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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60%
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60%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
15
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SW
15
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SW
15
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SW
15
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SW
13
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SW
12
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SW
12
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SW
12
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SSW
13
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SW
13
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SW
14
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SW
15
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SW
16
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WSW
17
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WSW
17
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WSW
17
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WSW
16
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WSW
15
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WSW
14
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WSW
14
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WSW
13
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WSW
13
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SW
13
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SW
14
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| Wind gust (mph) |
22
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22
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21
|
21
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20
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19
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19
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19
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20
|
21
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21
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22
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24
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27
|
28
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30
|
30
|
28
|
27
|
26
|
26
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27
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26
|
27
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
|
E
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| Humidity |
86%
|
87%
|
86%
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85%
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83%
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81%
|
78%
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78%
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78%
|
80%
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78%
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78%
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80%
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77%
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74%
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75%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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76%
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77%
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76%
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77%
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76%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
16
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16
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15
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14
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13
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12
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11
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11
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12
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12
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13
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14
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14
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16
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16
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16
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16
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15
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14
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13
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13
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13
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13
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13
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
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1.1
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1.1
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1.0
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1.0
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0.9
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0.9
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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0.8
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0.7
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.7
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0.7
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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16
|
15
|
15
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15
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15
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5
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6
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6
|
5
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16
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16
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15
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15
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15
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15
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15
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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60%
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80%
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60%
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50%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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40%
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50%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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80%
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80%
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70%
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60%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
|
15°
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15°
|
15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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11°
|
10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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9°
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10°
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10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
15
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SW
16
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SSW
17
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SSW
18
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SSW
18
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S
19
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S
20
|
S
20
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S
22
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S
23
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S
23
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S
24
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S
25
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S
25
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S
25
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S
26
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S
27
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SSE
29
|
S
30
|
S
30
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S
30
|
S
30
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S
28
|
S
26
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| Wind gust (mph) |
25
|
26
|
26
|
26
|
28
|
29
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32
|
32
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34
|
34
|
35
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36
|
37
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38
|
38
|
39
|
41
|
44
|
45
|
44
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42
|
41
|
38
|
34
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| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
77%
|
78%
|
82%
|
82%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
88%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
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86%
|
85%
|
85%
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84%
|
84%
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84%
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84%
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85%
|
86%
|
85%
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85%
|
85%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
15
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17
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18
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19
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20
|
20
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21
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22
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23
|
23
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24
|
25
|
25
|
25
|
26
|
27
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29
|
29
|
29
|
29
|
29
|
28
|
26
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.9
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1.0
|
1.0
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1.5
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1.6
|
1.6
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1.7
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1.8
|
1.8
|
1.8
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1.9
|
1.9
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2.1
|
2.2
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2.3
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2.4
|
2.5
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2.6
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2.5
|
2.5
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
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5
|
5
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6
|
6
|
6
|
6
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6
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6
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6
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6
|
6
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6
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
50%
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50%
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60%
|
50%
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50%
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40%
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40%
|
50%
|
50%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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40%
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30%
|
40%
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40%
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30%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
|
12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
23
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S
21
|
S
19
|
S
18
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S
17
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S
17
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S
17
|
S
17
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SSW
16
|
S
16
|
S
16
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S
16
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SSW
16
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SSW
15
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S
15
|
S
15
|
S
15
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S
14
|
SSW
14
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SSW
15
|
SSW
15
|
SSW
16
|
SSW
15
|
SSW
15
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| Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
28
|
26
|
25
|
24
|
24
|
21
|
24
|
25
|
25
|
23
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
22
|
21
|
21
|
21
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
86%
|
87%
|
87%
|
88%
|
89%
|
88%
|
88%
|
88%
|
87%
|
89%
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89%
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88%
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89%
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89%
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88%
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88%
|
88%
|
88%
|
88%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
|
86%
|
88%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
24
|
21
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
2.5
|
2.4
|
2.3
|
2.1
|
2.0
|
1.9
|
1.9
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
9
|
9
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
11
|
8
|
8
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
15
|
SSW
14
|
SSW
14
|
S
13
|
S
13
|
S
13
|
S
12
|
S
12
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
22
|
21
|
20
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
94%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
12
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.7
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Time |
00:00
|
03:00
|
06:00
|
09:00
|
12:00
|
15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
13
|
SE
15
|
SSE
15
|
SSE
15
|
SSE
17
|
SSE
16
|
S
15
|
S
15
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
17
|
17
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
17
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
95%
|
94%
|
92%
|
91%
|
90%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
13
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
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Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times and heights are from Start Point tidal station which is 3.8 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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Rather cloudy and wet on Sunday. Staying changeable next week.
A calm evening with clear spells and fog patches possible. Cloud building overnight and the breeze picking up in strength as rain fringes into the west towards dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
Cloudy and breezy with outbreaks of rain erratically spreading across the region, possibly turning heavy at times. Temperatures generally near the seasonal average. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
A changeable and unsettled period with heavy showers and spells of rain. Often cloudy, though some sunny spells breaking through on occasion. Turning milder but with blustery winds at times.
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