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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 Drizzle 5° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 92 percent S 13 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Overcast 4° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 91 percent S 7 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,009 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Overcast 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 94 percent S 11 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 9° Celsius 6° Celsius 10° Celsius 84 percent S 24 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.6 metres
Kirkwall Airport Clear night 4° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 91 percent S 13 knots 16 Nautical miles 1,004 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Cloudy 4° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 82 percent S 17 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Drizzle 6° Celsius 4° Celsius No data; 86 percent SSE 11 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,006 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Overcast 4° Celsius 2° Celsius No data; 86 percent SE 11 knots 23 Nautical miles 1,003 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; 8° Celsius 6° Celsius 10° Celsius 85 percent S 21 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals 5 seconds 0.6 metres
Shoeburyness Overcast 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 88 percent SSW 13 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Overcast 7° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 88 percent S 14 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Cloudy 5° Celsius 3° Celsius No data; 88 percent SSE 12 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,003 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 10° Celsius 12° Celsius 86 percent SSW 25 knots No data; 1,016 Hectopascals 7 seconds 3.7 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 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 95 percent SSW 26 knots No data; 1,007 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K2 No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 96 percent SSW 24 knots No data; 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K7 No data; 7° Celsius 3° Celsius 8° Celsius 76 percent SSE 24 knots No data; 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M6 No data; 10° Celsius 5° Celsius 11° Celsius 68 percent SW 20 knots No data; 993 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.45 metres
Pap No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 95 percent SSW 29 knots No data; 998 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 Overcast 10° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 91 percent SW 7 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 96 percent SSW 23 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Overcast 10° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 94 percent SW 13 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,013 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 95 percent SW 17 knots No data; 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 10° Celsius 8° Celsius 10° Celsius 90 percent SSW 26 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals 6 seconds 1.4 metres
Guernsey Light rain 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 97 percent SSW 18 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Light rain 9° Celsius 8° Celsius No data; 95 percent S 20 knots 5 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; 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Mount Batten Light rain 10° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 100 percent SSW 10 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,014 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 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 90 percent No data; 2 Nautical miles 1,012 Hectopascals 8 seconds 2.5 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 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 91 percent SSE 16 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Light shower (night) 10° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 97 percent SW 16 knots 1 Nautical miles 997 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Light rain 7° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 90 percent SE 21 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Overcast 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 89 percent SSE 11 knots 12 Nautical miles 1,010 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Light rain 6° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 96 percent SE 21 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,001 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; WSW 26 knots No data; 992 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 9° Celsius 6° Celsius 10° Celsius 83 percent No data; No data; 991 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 10° Celsius 9° Celsius 9° Celsius 93 percent S 28 knots No data; 1,005 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.76 metres
M3 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 93 percent SSW 21 knots No data; 1,003 Hectopascals 7 seconds 4.22 metres
M4 No data; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 10° Celsius 89 percent SSW 18 knots No data; 996 Hectopascals 8 seconds 3.52 metres
M5 No data; 11° Celsius 9° Celsius 10° Celsius 92 percent SW 17 knots No data; 1,008 Hectopascals 5 seconds 2.27 metres
Malin Head Light rain 7° Celsius 6° Celsius No data; 90 percent S 21 knots 5 Nautical miles 998 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Mist 10° Celsius 9° Celsius No data; 94 percent S 21 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,005 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Light rain 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 92 percent S 20 knots 5 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 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 94 percent S 24 knots 4 Nautical miles 996 Hectopascals No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Overcast 5° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 99 percent SSE 17 knots 3 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 7° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 83 percent SSE 19 knots 15 Nautical miles 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Light rain 6° Celsius 5° Celsius No data; 94 percent S 28 knots 1 Nautical miles 999 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Drizzle 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 95 percent SSW 16 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,002 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Light rain 9° Celsius 7° Celsius No data; 91 percent S 20 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,008 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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