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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 Celsius Celsius No data; 68 percent W 13 knots 34 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 79 percent W 10 knots 34 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 90 percent SW 7 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Kirkwall Airport Cloudy Celsius Celsius No data; 84 percent W 26 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 83 percent W 26 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 88 percent WSW 18 knots 40 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 79 percent W 20 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Clear night Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 87 percent WSW 9 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Shoeburyness Clear night Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 83 percent WSW 5 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Clear night Celsius Celsius No data; 88 percent WSW 13 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 88 percent W 24 knots 9 Nautical miles 1,010 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; Celsius Celsius 13° Celsius 66 percent ESE 14 knots No data; 1,025 Hectopascals 5 seconds 2 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; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K2 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; 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; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
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 Mist -2° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 95 percent W 3 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Culdrose Clear night Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 77 percent NNE 5 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 76 percent NNE 3 knots 32 Nautical miles 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 76 percent ESE 3 knots 24 Nautical miles 1,027 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 Clear night Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 77 percent N 3 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,028 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; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;

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 Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 80 percent WSW 11 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy Celsius Celsius No data; 69 percent W 6 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 87 percent W 25 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 69 percent WNW 19 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,025 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 91 percent WNW 19 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
K5 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; 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; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
M5 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Malin Head Light shower (night) Celsius Celsius No data; 85 percent W 21 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,023 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 68 percent W 15 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,025 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 Celsius Celsius No data; 85 percent WNW 24 knots No data; 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 88 percent W 20 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Light rain Celsius Celsius No data; 90 percent W 19 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 72 percent WNW 18 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 76 percent E 2 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Overcast Celsius Celsius No data; 68 percent WNW 11 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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