Marine observations
Latest observations by area
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Belfast International Airport ‐ Land
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Belmullet ‐ Land
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Campbeltown Airport ‐ Land
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Crosby ‐ Land
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Islay Airport ‐ Land
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K4 ‐ Buoy
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K5 ‐ Buoy
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M2 ‐ Buoy
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M3 ‐ Buoy
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M4 ‐ Buoy
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M5 ‐ Buoy
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Malin Head ‐ Land
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Roches Point ‐ Land
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Ronaldsway ‐ Land
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Skye/Lusa ‐ Land
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South Uist Range ‐ Land
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St. Bees Head ‐ Land
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Stornoway Airport - Climate Station ‐ Land
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Tiree ‐ Land
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Valentia Observatory ‐ Land
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Valley ‐ Land
Marine locations map
Latest observations overview
If there is no data for a site, please select the location for further information.
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East and North Coasts
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Offshore
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South Coast
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West Coast
East and North Coasts
| Location | Weather |
Air Temp.(°C)
|
Dew pt.
temp. (°C) |
Sea temp. (°C)
|
Humidity (%)
|
Wind speed
& direction (knots) |
Visibility (NM)
|
Pressure (hPa)
|
Wave
period (seconds) |
Wave
height (metres) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Airport | 13.0° Celsius 13.0° | 11.4° Celsius 11.4° | – No data; | 90 percent 90 | NNE 4 knots NNE 4 | 6 Nautical miles 6 | 1,030 Hectopascals 1,030 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Boulmer | 15.4° Celsius 15.4° | 11.1° Celsius 11.1° | – No data; | 75 percent 75 | NNE 9 knots NNE 9 | 12 Nautical miles 12 | 1,029 Hectopascals 1,029 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Donna Nook | 16.5° Celsius 16.5° | 14.2° Celsius 14.2° | – No data; | 86 percent 86 | N 21 knots N 21 | 6 Nautical miles 6 | 1,025 Hectopascals 1,025 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| F3 | – No data; | 17.9° Celsius 17.9° | 17.2° Celsius 17.2° | 18° Celsius 18° | 96 percent 96 | N 18 knots N 18 | 2 Nautical miles 2 | 1,020 Hectopascals 1,020 | – No data; | 1.0 metres 1.0 |
| Kirkwall Airport | 13.9° Celsius 13.9° | 11.4° Celsius 11.4° | – No data; | 85 percent 85 | E 7 knots E 7 | 17 Nautical miles 17 | 1,030 Hectopascals 1,030 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Lerwick (S. Screen) | 12.8° Celsius 12.8° | 9.9° Celsius 9.9° | – No data; | 83 percent 83 | NE 7 knots NE 7 | 14 Nautical miles 14 | 1,030 Hectopascals 1,030 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Leuchars | 13.9° Celsius 13.9° | 11.9° Celsius 11.9° | – No data; | 88 percent 88 | ENE 6 knots ENE 6 | 8 Nautical miles 8 | 1,030 Hectopascals 1,030 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Lossiemouth | 13.6° Celsius 13.6° | 11.1° Celsius 11.1° | – No data; | 85 percent 85 | ESE 6 knots ESE 6 | 12 Nautical miles 12 | 1,030 Hectopascals 1,030 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Manston | 19.2° Celsius 19.2° | 17.3° Celsius 17.3° | – No data; | 89 percent 89 | NNE 16 knots NNE 16 | 7 Nautical miles 7 | 1,021 Hectopascals 1,021 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Sandettie | – No data; | 17.9° Celsius 17.9° | 17.1° Celsius 17.1° | 19° Celsius 19° | 95 percent 95 | NNE 18 knots NNE 18 | 2 Nautical miles 2 | 1,020 Hectopascals 1,020 | 6 seconds 6 | 0.9 metres 0.9 |
| Shoeburyness | 22.9° Celsius 22.9° | 16.7° Celsius 16.7° | – No data; | 68 percent 68 | NNE 14 knots NNE 14 | 15 Nautical miles 15 | 1,021 Hectopascals 1,021 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Weybourne | 18.4° Celsius 18.4° | 16.5° Celsius 16.5° | – No data; | 89 percent 89 | N 11 knots N 11 | 4 Nautical miles 4 | 1,024 Hectopascals 1,024 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Wick John O Groats Airport | 13.0° Celsius 13.0° | 10.9° Celsius 10.9° | – No data; | 87 percent 87 | SE 5 knots SE 5 | 9 Nautical miles 9 | 1,030 Hectopascals 1,030 | – No data; | – No data; |
Offshore
| Location | Weather |
Air Temp.(°C)
|
Dew pt.
temp. (°C) |
Sea temp. (°C)
|
Humidity (%)
|
Wind speed
& direction (knots) |
Visibility (NM)
|
Pressure (hPa)
|
Wave
period (seconds) |
Wave
height (metres) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany | – No data; | 20.5° Celsius 20.5° | 18.9° Celsius 18.9° | 21° Celsius 21° | 91 percent 91 | SE 6 knots SE 6 | – No data; | 1,017 Hectopascals 1,017 | 6 seconds 6 | 1.4 metres 1.4 |
| Gascogne | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; |
| K1 | – No data; | 17.5° Celsius 17.5° | 17.4° Celsius 17.4° | 18° Celsius 18° | 99 percent 99 | E 7 knots E 7 | – No data; | 1,017 Hectopascals 1,017 | – No data; | – No data; |
| K2 | – No data; | 17.7° Celsius 17.7° | 15.1° Celsius 15.1° | 17° Celsius 17° | 85 percent 85 | NE 16 knots NE 16 | – No data; | 1,021 Hectopascals 1,021 | – No data; | – No data; |
| K7 | – No data; | 12.0° Celsius 12.0° | 8.6° Celsius 8.6° | 14° Celsius 14° | 80 percent 80 | E 5 knots E 5 | – No data; | 1,031 Hectopascals 1,031 | – No data; | – No data; |
| M6 | – No data; | 15.6° Celsius 15.6° | 14.6° Celsius 14.6° | 16° Celsius 16° | 93 percent 93 | NE 12 knots NE 12 | – No data; | 1,024 Hectopascals 1,024 | 5 seconds 5 | 1.41 metres 1.41 |
| Pap | – No data; | 17.7° Celsius 17.7° | 16.1° Celsius 16.1° | 18° Celsius 18° | 90 percent 90 | NE 12 knots NE 12 | – No data; | 1,018 Hectopascals 1,018 | – No data; | – No data; |
South Coast
| Location | Weather |
Air Temp.(°C)
|
Dew pt.
temp. (°C) |
Sea temp. (°C)
|
Humidity (%)
|
Wind speed
& direction (knots) |
Visibility (NM)
|
Pressure (hPa)
|
Wave
period (seconds) |
Wave
height (metres) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Airport | 22.1° Celsius 22.1° | 13.9° Celsius 13.9° | – No data; | 59 percent 59 | NE 13 knots NE 13 | 21 Nautical miles 21 | 1,021 Hectopascals 1,021 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Channel | – No data; | 16.8° Celsius 16.8° | 15.0° Celsius 15.0° | 16° Celsius 16° | 89 percent 89 | NE 15 knots NE 15 | – No data; | 1,020 Hectopascals 1,020 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Culdrose | 21.2° Celsius 21.2° | 13.2° Celsius 13.2° | – No data; | 60 percent 60 | E 22 knots E 22 | 21 Nautical miles 21 | 1,019 Hectopascals 1,019 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| E1 | – No data; | 19.1° Celsius 19.1° | 15.2° Celsius 15.2° | 19° Celsius 19° | 78 percent 78 | E 22 knots E 22 | – No data; | 1,019 Hectopascals 1,019 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Greenwich Light Vessel | – No data; | 18.8° Celsius 18.8° | 16.6° Celsius 16.6° | 17° Celsius 17° | 87 percent 87 | NNE 14 knots NNE 14 | 5 Nautical miles 5 | 1,020 Hectopascals 1,020 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Guernsey | 19.4° Celsius 19.4° | 15.6° Celsius 15.6° | – No data; | 79 percent 79 | ENE 17 knots ENE 17 | 8 Nautical miles 8 | 1,018 Hectopascals 1,018 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Jersey | 20.3° Celsius 20.3° | 15.8° Celsius 15.8° | – No data; | 76 percent 76 | ENE 16 knots ENE 16 | 9 Nautical miles 9 | 1,018 Hectopascals 1,018 | – 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; | 1,019 Hectopascals 1,019 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Mount Batten | 22.6° Celsius 22.6° | 12.1° Celsius 12.1° | – No data; | 51 percent 51 | E 17 knots E 17 | 18 Nautical miles 18 | 1,019 Hectopascals 1,019 | – 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; | 19.2° Celsius 19.2° | 15.6° Celsius 15.6° | 17° Celsius 17° | 80 percent 80 | – No data; | 5 Nautical miles 5 | 1,019 Hectopascals 1,019 | 6 seconds 6 | 0.7 metres 0.7 |
West Coast
| Location | Weather |
Air Temp.(°C)
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Dew pt.
temp. (°C) |
Sea temp. (°C)
|
Humidity (%)
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Wind speed
& direction (knots) |
Visibility (NM)
|
Pressure (hPa)
|
Wave
period (seconds) |
Wave
height (metres) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | 17.5° Celsius 17.5° | 11.5° Celsius 11.5° | – No data; | 68 percent 68 | NE 8 knots NE 8 | 22 Nautical miles 22 | 1,027 Hectopascals 1,027 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Belmullet | – No data; | 21.8° Celsius 21.8° | 14.2° Celsius 14.2° | – No data; | 62 percent 62 | ENE 6 knots ENE 6 | 13 Nautical miles 13 | 1,025 Hectopascals 1,025 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Campbeltown Airport | 16.1° Celsius 16.1° | 9.4° Celsius 9.4° | – No data; | 65 percent 65 | WNW 6 knots WNW 6 | 39 Nautical miles 39 | 1,027 Hectopascals 1,027 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Crosby | 21.6° Celsius 21.6° | 10.0° Celsius 10.0° | – No data; | 47 percent 47 | ENE 8 knots ENE 8 | 15 Nautical miles 15 | 1,025 Hectopascals 1,025 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Islay Airport | 19.8° Celsius 19.8° | 7.5° Celsius 7.5° | – No data; | 45 percent 45 | E 8 knots E 8 | 32 Nautical miles 32 | 1,028 Hectopascals 1,028 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| K4 | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | ENE 12 knots ENE 12 | – No data; | 1,026 Hectopascals 1,026 | – No data; | – No data; |
| K5 | – No data; | 12.4° Celsius 12.4° | 11.8° Celsius 11.8° | 14° Celsius 14° | 96 percent 96 | – No data; | – No data; | 1,028 Hectopascals 1,028 | – No data; | – No data; |
| M2 | – No data; | 14.8° Celsius 14.8° | 12.4° Celsius 12.4° | 14° Celsius 14° | 85 percent 85 | ENE 8 knots ENE 8 | – No data; | 1,025 Hectopascals 1,025 | 4 seconds 4 | 0.7 metres 0.7 |
| M3 | – No data; | 18.7° Celsius 18.7° | 16.1° Celsius 16.1° | 18° Celsius 18° | 85 percent 85 | ENE 19 knots ENE 19 | – No data; | 1,021 Hectopascals 1,021 | 5 seconds 5 | 1.52 metres 1.52 |
| M4 | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; | – No data; |
| M5 | – No data; | 17.3° Celsius 17.3° | 14.6° Celsius 14.6° | 17° Celsius 17° | 84 percent 84 | ENE 14 knots ENE 14 | – No data; | 1,022 Hectopascals 1,022 | 4 seconds 4 | 1.09 metres 1.09 |
| Malin Head | – No data; | 15.7° Celsius 15.7° | 11.8° Celsius 11.8° | – No data; | 78 percent 78 | E 14 knots E 14 | 16 Nautical miles 16 | 1,027 Hectopascals 1,027 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Roches Point | – No data; | 19.7° Celsius 19.7° | 13.7° Celsius 13.7° | – No data; | 68 percent 68 | ENE 16 knots ENE 16 | 16 Nautical miles 16 | 1,022 Hectopascals 1,022 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Ronaldsway | 18.6° Celsius 18.6° | 13.2° Celsius 13.2° | – No data; | 71 percent 71 | ENE 13 knots ENE 13 | 13 Nautical miles 13 | 1,026 Hectopascals 1,026 | – 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 | 18.9° Celsius 18.9° | 14.6° Celsius 14.6° | – No data; | 76 percent 76 | WSW 4 knots WSW 4 | 36 Nautical miles 36 | 1,028 Hectopascals 1,028 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| St. Bees Head | 17.3° Celsius 17.3° | 12.4° Celsius 12.4° | – No data; | 73 percent 73 | N 10 knots N 10 | 13 Nautical miles 13 | 1,026 Hectopascals 1,026 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Stornoway Airport - Climate Station | – No data; | 16.5° Celsius 16.5° | 11.8° Celsius 11.8° | – No data; | 74 percent 74 | SSE 4 knots SSE 4 | 29 Nautical miles 29 | 1,028 Hectopascals 1,028 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Tiree | 19.7° Celsius 19.7° | 13.9° Celsius 13.9° | – No data; | 69 percent 69 | S 2 knots S 2 | 21 Nautical miles 21 | 1,028 Hectopascals 1,028 | – No data; | – No data; | |
| Valentia Observatory | – No data; | 23.4° Celsius 23.4° | 14.4° Celsius 14.4° | – No data; | 57 percent 57 | NNE 6 knots NNE 6 | 15 Nautical miles 15 | 1,021 Hectopascals 1,021 | – No data; | – No data; |
| Valley | 20.0° Celsius 20.0° | 10.7° Celsius 10.7° | – No data; | 55 percent 55 | ENE 13 knots ENE 13 | 19 Nautical miles 19 | 1,025 Hectopascals 1,025 | – No data; | – No data; |
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