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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 Overcast 7° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 96 percent SW 3 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Overcast 10° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 99 percent SSE 6 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Overcast 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 91 percent SSE 10 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 15° Celsius 86 percent S 22 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.5 metres
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 98 percent SSW 10 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 97 percent S 15 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Fog 4° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 99 percent WNW 3 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Overcast 7° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 92 percent S 6 knots 27 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Overcast 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 86 percent S 13 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 87 percent S 7 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 26 seconds 25.5 metres
Shoeburyness Partly cloudy (night) 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 89 percent S 11 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Overcast 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSE 12 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 93 percent SSW 9 knots 13 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; 14° Celsius 11° Celsius 15° Celsius 79 percent WSW 13 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals 10 seconds 5 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 9° Celsius 15° Celsius 78 percent SW 16 knots No data; 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 12° Celsius 8° Celsius 13° Celsius 78 percent S 12 knots No data; 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 11° Celsius 93 percent S 11 knots No data; 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 12° Celsius 7° Celsius 13° Celsius 74 percent SSE 10 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals 10 seconds 4.1 metres
Pap No data; 13° Celsius 9° Celsius 15° Celsius 77 percent WSW 20 knots No data; 1,003 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 Light rain 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 93 percent S 16 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 14° Celsius 13° Celsius 15° Celsius 94 percent S 24 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Drizzle 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 94 percent SSW 6 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 14° Celsius 13° Celsius 14° Celsius 93 percent SW 10 knots No data; 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 14° Celsius 12° Celsius 15° Celsius 85 percent S 27 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.3 metres
Guernsey Light rain 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 95 percent S 17 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Light rain 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 95 percent S 18 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; 14° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 92 percent No data; No data; 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Overcast 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 97 percent SW 11 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,007 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; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 14° Celsius 87 percent SW 12 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals 11 seconds 3.6 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 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 90 percent NE 7 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 92 percent N 2 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Clear night 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 93 percent E 4 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Overcast 13° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 91 percent SE 10 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Cloudy 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 91 percent E 6 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; S 10 knots No data; 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 11° Celsius 8° Celsius 12° Celsius 83 percent No data; No data; 1,000 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M3 No data; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 13° Celsius 85 percent WSW 4 knots No data; 1,003 Hectopascals 10 seconds 4.45 metres
M4 No data; 12° Celsius 8° Celsius 12° Celsius 76 percent S 7 knots No data; 1,003 Hectopascals 10 seconds 4.34 metres
M5 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 14° Celsius 83 percent SSW 20 knots No data; 1,003 Hectopascals 6 seconds 2.81 metres
Malin Head Clear night 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSE 8 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Cloudy 10° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 87 percent SW 6 knots 24 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Overcast 12° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 96 percent E 6 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,004 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 Light rain 10° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSW 16 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Overcast 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 100 percent SSE 11 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy 10° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 84 percent SSW 15 knots 27 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Clear night 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 87 percent SSW 8 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Light shower (night) 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 86 percent S 2 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Overcast 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 97 percent S 12 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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