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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 8° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 51 percent SE 11 knots 28 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Sunny intervals 9° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 69 percent SE 16 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Sunny day 11° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 59 percent ESE 18 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 9° Celsius 3° Celsius 11° Celsius 64 percent SSW 8 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.4 metres
Kirkwall Airport Sunny intervals 10° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 48 percent ESE 10 knots 30 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 8° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 60 percent WNW 5 knots 22 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Sunny day 11° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 45 percent SSE 13 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Sunny intervals 8° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 48 percent E 13 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 9° Celsius 3° Celsius 11° Celsius 65 percent WSW 7 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.5 metres
Shoeburyness Sunny day 11° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 61 percent E 13 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Sunny intervals 9° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 62 percent E 12 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Sunny day 8° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 61 percent SSE 10 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,011 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; 12° Celsius 9° Celsius 13° Celsius 79 percent S 20 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals 9 seconds 3.9 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 12° Celsius 84 percent WSW 25 knots No data; 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 9° Celsius 5° Celsius 12° Celsius 74 percent W 24 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 8° Celsius -2° Celsius 10° Celsius 50 percent S 6 knots No data; 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 7° Celsius 1° Celsius 11° Celsius 63 percent SW 36 knots No data; 987 Hectopascals 9 seconds 8.67 metres
Pap No data; 9° Celsius 3° Celsius 12° Celsius 69 percent W 34 knots No data; 1,006 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 intervals 11° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 61 percent S 9 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 10° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 63 percent ESE 15 knots No data; 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Sunny day 10° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 76 percent SSE 15 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 10° Celsius 5° Celsius 11° Celsius 68 percent SSE 18 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 10° Celsius 2° Celsius 11° Celsius 56 percent SE 3 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals 7 seconds 0.7 metres
Guernsey Sunny day 9° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 62 percent ESE 9 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Sunny day 10° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 54 percent SE 9 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,017 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; 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Sunny intervals 9° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 81 percent S 11 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,015 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; 10° Celsius 6° Celsius 11° Celsius 75 percent No data; 5 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals 9 seconds 3 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 Light rain 8° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 72 percent SSE 21 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Light shower (day) 8° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 90 percent SSE 29 knots 3 Nautical miles 994 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Overcast 8° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 71 percent SSE 22 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Overcast 11° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 43 percent SSE 12 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; SW 32 knots No data; 986 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 8° Celsius 4° Celsius 10° Celsius 77 percent No data; No data; 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 9° Celsius 5° Celsius 9° Celsius 80 percent SSE 27 knots No data; 1,010 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.76 metres
M3 No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 94 percent SSW 32 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals 8 seconds 5.86 metres
M4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M5 No data; 9° Celsius 6° Celsius 10° Celsius 78 percent S 25 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals 5 seconds 2.42 metres
Malin Head Sunny intervals 8° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 68 percent SSE 27 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Light rain 9° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 84 percent SSE 33 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Light rain 9° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 66 percent SSE 18 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,012 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 Overcast 8° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 63 percent SE 29 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Sunny intervals 7° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 63 percent SSE 19 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Sunny day 9° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 65 percent SSE 15 knots 25 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Overcast 8° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 70 percent SSE 31 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Heavy rain 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 95 percent S 23 knots 1 Nautical miles 998 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Light rain 9° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 64 percent S 21 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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