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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 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 92 percent S 15 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Sunny intervals 13° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 86 percent SSE 18 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Overcast 16° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 78 percent S 14 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 12° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 89 percent SW 15 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.3 metres
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 9° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 98 percent SE 27 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Drizzle 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 91 percent SE 28 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Overcast 13° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 81 percent SE 13 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Sunny day 15° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 70 percent SSE 14 knots 30 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Overcast 13° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 88 percent S 14 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 90 percent S 16 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals 9 seconds 0.5 metres
Shoeburyness Sunny intervals 14° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 84 percent S 12 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Overcast 16° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 73 percent S 16 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Mist 9° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 99 percent SE 18 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,004 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; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 13° Celsius 84 percent SSW 23 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.3 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 8° Celsius 12° Celsius 77 percent WSW 27 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 12° Celsius 8° Celsius 12° Celsius 77 percent SW 26 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 9° Celsius 8° Celsius 9° Celsius 92 percent SE 32 knots No data; 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 9° Celsius 6° Celsius 11° Celsius 78 percent SW 18 knots No data; 991 Hectopascals 7 seconds 3.05 metres
Pap No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; 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 Cloudy 15° Celsius 13° Celsius No data; 85 percent SSW 11 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 85 percent SSE 19 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Mist 13° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 88 percent SW 14 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 97 percent SSW 24 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 97 percent S 14 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals 7 seconds 0.6 metres
Guernsey Cloudy 14° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 80 percent S 13 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Overcast 14° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 76 percent S 17 knots 12 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; No data; No data; No data;
Mount Batten Light rain 12° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 100 percent S 21 knots 1 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; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 11° Celsius 91 percent No data; 2 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals 8 seconds 2.9 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 Heavy rain 12° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 94 percent SSE 11 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy 12° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 86 percent SSW 16 knots 2 Nautical miles 998 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Drizzle 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 97 percent S 18 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Cloudy 15° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 67 percent SSE 13 knots 28 Nautical miles 1,008 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; S 18 knots No data; 994 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 99 percent No data; No data; 995 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 9° Celsius 96 percent S 20 knots No data; 1,005 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.99 metres
M3 No data; 11° Celsius 8° Celsius 11° Celsius 85 percent WSW 23 knots No data; 1,002 Hectopascals 6 seconds 3.63 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; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 10° Celsius 88 percent SSW 19 knots No data; 1,006 Hectopascals 6 seconds 2.97 metres
Malin Head Cloudy 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 86 percent S 12 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,000 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Cloudy 11° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 85 percent S 23 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Light rain 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 96 percent SSE 21 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,006 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 9° Celsius No data; 94 percent SSW 18 knots 6 Nautical miles 998 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Light rain 12° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 91 percent SSE 24 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 97 percent SSE 14 knots 18 Nautical miles 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Overcast 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 98 percent S 13 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,000 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Heavy shower (day) 10° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 90 percent SSW 14 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Light rain 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 93 percent S 23 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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