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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 Cloudy 3° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 80 percent NW 11 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Sunny intervals 5° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 77 percent WNW 16 knots 40 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Sunny day 5° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 76 percent W 16 knots 33 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 7° Celsius 1° Celsius 12° Celsius 66 percent WNW 28 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.1 metres
Kirkwall Airport Light rain 3° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 90 percent W 5 knots 25 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 3° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 70 percent N 11 knots 37 Nautical miles 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Sunny day 2° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 84 percent WSW 7 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Sunny day 5° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 81 percent NW 12 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Sunny day 5° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 78 percent W 11 knots 22 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 6° Celsius 2° Celsius 12° Celsius 71 percent WNW 20 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.7 metres
Shoeburyness Sunny day 6° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 75 percent W 11 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Sunny day 5° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 72 percent W 21 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 3° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 90 percent NNW 11 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,008 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 5° Celsius 14° Celsius 61 percent W 7 knots No data; 1,020 Hectopascals 7 seconds 2.8 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; 12° Celsius 8° Celsius 14° Celsius 76 percent SW 24 knots No data; 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 10° Celsius 9° Celsius 13° Celsius 90 percent SSW 28 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 4° Celsius -6° Celsius 10° Celsius 48 percent NE 11 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 13° Celsius 12° Celsius 13° Celsius 96 percent SSW 20 knots No data; 1,000 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.57 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 Sunny day 5° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 86 percent WNW 4 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 10° Celsius 4° Celsius 14° Celsius 69 percent WNW 12 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Sunny day 9° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 76 percent SSW 1 knots 15 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 10° Celsius 3° Celsius 13° Celsius 63 percent W 13 knots No data; 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 9° Celsius 2° Celsius 13° Celsius 64 percent WNW 13 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1 metres
Guernsey Sunny intervals 9° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 63 percent NW 8 knots 26 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Sunny intervals 9° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 64 percent NW 11 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,018 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 8° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 79 percent SW 4 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,017 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 5° Celsius 12° Celsius 71 percent SW 14 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals 9 seconds 2.6 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 Fog 0° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 99 percent S 5 knots < 1 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Cloudy 5° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 92 percent SSE 14 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Sunny intervals 2° Celsius 0° Celsius No data; 85 percent ESE 8 knots 36 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Sunny day 8° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 74 percent WNW 14 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Overcast 3° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 85 percent ESE 6 knots 30 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; S 29 knots No data; 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 8° Celsius 3° Celsius 10° Celsius 71 percent No data; No data; 1,003 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 7° Celsius 5° Celsius 13° Celsius 83 percent W 14 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals 3 seconds 1.17 metres
M3 No data; 11° Celsius 6° Celsius 12° Celsius 72 percent SW 15 knots No data; 1,013 Hectopascals 6 seconds 2.58 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 5° Celsius 12° Celsius 72 percent W 6 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.48 metres
Malin Head Sunny day 4° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 87 percent S 6 knots 24 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point No data; 5° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 88 percent NNW 2 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Overcast 6° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 80 percent W 5 knots 32 Nautical miles 1,011 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 2° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 77 percent SE 7 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Sunny day 5° Celsius 1° Celsius No data; 76 percent NW 7 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Cloudy -1° Celsius -2° Celsius No data; 96 percent W 2 knots 36 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Sunny day 3° Celsius -1° Celsius No data; 72 percent ESE 3 knots 24 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 8° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 79 percent S 8 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Cloudy 7° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 80 percent W 7 knots 27 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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