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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 Sunny day 14° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 89 percent WNW 1 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Drizzle 15° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 99 percent NNW 3 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Sunny day 17° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 86 percent N 6 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 17° Celsius 14° Celsius 18° Celsius 83 percent N 11 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.3 metres
Kirkwall Airport Sunny day 17° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 90 percent ENE 3 knots 31 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Sunny day 16° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 82 percent NNE 10 knots 36 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Sunny intervals 15° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 99 percent WNW 0 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Sunny day 16° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 93 percent N 1 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Overcast 18° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 82 percent N 3 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 18° Celsius 15° Celsius 18° Celsius 86 percent N 10 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.2 metres
Shoeburyness Mist 16° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 93 percent N 4 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Sunny intervals 17° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 89 percent NNE 3 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 16° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 91 percent ESE 5 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,018 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; 20° Celsius 19° Celsius 20° Celsius 92 percent WSW 9 knots No data; 1,011 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.8 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; 17° Celsius 15° Celsius 18° Celsius 91 percent W 22 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 17° Celsius 16° Celsius 17° Celsius 95 percent ENE 7 knots No data; 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M6 No data; 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 14° Celsius 96 percent NNE 2 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.41 metres
Pap No data; 16° Celsius 12° Celsius 18° Celsius 76 percent SW 13 knots No data; 1,009 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 Sunny day 16° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 82 percent N 1 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 17° Celsius 15° Celsius 16° Celsius 91 percent ENE 14 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Sunny day 19° Celsius 17° Celsius No data; 87 percent E 8 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 19° Celsius 17° Celsius 19° Celsius 89 percent E 16 knots No data; 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 17° Celsius 16° Celsius 16° Celsius 93 percent ENE 14 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 9 seconds 0.2 metres
Guernsey Fog 16° Celsius 16° Celsius No data; 98 percent ENE 5 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Mist 18° Celsius 17° Celsius No data; 95 percent E 4 knots 4 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; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Mount Batten Sunny day 18° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 78 percent E 2 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,012 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; 19° Celsius 16° Celsius 18° Celsius 83 percent ESE 19 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.6 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 Sunny day 19° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 69 percent ENE 3 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet No data; 20° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 73 percent SE 5 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Sunny day 17° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 82 percent SSE 3 knots 32 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Sunny day 19° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 69 percent ESE 2 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Sunny day 19° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 69 percent ESE 7 knots 35 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; 15° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 99 percent E 7 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 14° Celsius 13° Celsius 13° Celsius 99 percent No data; No data; 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 16° Celsius 14° Celsius 14° Celsius 89 percent E 12 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals 3 seconds 0.7 metres
M3 No data; 18° Celsius 17° Celsius 18° Celsius 96 percent ESE 9 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.25 metres
M4 No data; 17° Celsius 14° Celsius 15° Celsius 85 percent SE 12 knots No data; 1,010 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.29 metres
M5 No data; 19° Celsius 17° Celsius 19° Celsius 88 percent ENE 8 knots No data; 1,011 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.7 metres
Malin Head No data; 21° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 63 percent SE 8 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point No data; 19° Celsius 17° Celsius No data; 88 percent E 4 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Sunny day 18° Celsius 14° Celsius No data; 77 percent ENE 7 knots 23 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 22° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 64 percent ENE 3 knots 40 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Sunny day 19° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 79 percent N 1 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 17° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 87 percent NE 2 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Sunny day 18° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 73 percent SSE 4 knots 22 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Sunny day 20° Celsius 15° Celsius No data; 75 percent SE 2 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Sunny day 20° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 67 percent ENE 4 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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