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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 15° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 75 percent SSW 7 knots 39 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Boulmer Overcast 17° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 62 percent WSW 7 knots 31 Nautical miles 1,022 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Donna Nook Sunny intervals 19° Celsius Celsius No data; 44 percent SSW 5 knots 37 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
F3 No data; 11° Celsius Celsius 11° Celsius 86 percent NNW 6 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,026 Hectopascals 7 seconds 0.3 metres
Kirkwall Airport Overcast 14° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 83 percent NNE 1 knots 28 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lerwick (S. Screen) Overcast 12° Celsius Celsius No data; 83 percent WSW 10 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,015 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Leuchars Overcast 17° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 65 percent SSW 7 knots 29 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Lossiemouth Overcast 18° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 61 percent SW 8 knots 40 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Manston Sunny day 16° Celsius Celsius No data; 51 percent NE 3 knots 20 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Sandettie No data; 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 11° Celsius 96 percent N 5 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals 6 seconds 0.3 metres
Shoeburyness Sunny day 16° Celsius Celsius No data; 56 percent SE 3 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Weybourne Sunny day 14° Celsius Celsius No data; 71 percent E 5 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,026 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Wick John O Groats Airport Overcast 14° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 75 percent SSW 6 knots 18 Nautical miles 1,015 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; 14° Celsius 11° Celsius 14° Celsius 84 percent S 12 knots No data; 1,027 Hectopascals 7 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; 14° Celsius 12° Celsius 13° Celsius 91 percent SSW 24 knots No data; 1,018 Hectopascals 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; 13° Celsius 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 97 percent SSW 17 knots No data; 1,009 Hectopascals 6 seconds 3.16 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 18° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 59 percent S 4 knots 14 Nautical miles 1,026 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Channel No data; 14° Celsius 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 90 percent SSE 1 knots 2 Nautical miles 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Culdrose Cloudy 14° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 84 percent SW 4 knots 17 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
E1 No data; 13° Celsius 10° Celsius 14° Celsius 81 percent WSW 4 knots No data; 1,028 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Greenwich Light Vessel No data; 14° Celsius Celsius 11° Celsius 71 percent No data; 5 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals 9 seconds 0.5 metres
Guernsey Sunny day 16° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 71 percent N 2 knots 8 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Jersey Sunny day 16° Celsius Celsius No data; 56 percent N 5 knots 12 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 Sunny day 16° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 75 percent SSW 3 knots 11 Nautical miles 1,027 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; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 91 percent S 11 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,027 Hectopascals 9 seconds 2.1 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 Overcast 17° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 72 percent SSW 6 knots 39 Nautical miles 1,020 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Belmullet Mist 14° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 91 percent SSW 13 knots 4 Nautical miles 1,017 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Campbeltown Airport Cloudy 15° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 80 percent S 10 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Crosby Sunny day 15° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 72 percent WNW 3 knots 10 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Islay Airport Overcast 14° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 83 percent SSE 6 knots 19 Nautical miles 1,019 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K4 No data; 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 98 percent SSW 25 knots No data; 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
K5 No data; 10° Celsius Celsius 11° Celsius 81 percent No data; No data; 1,011 Hectopascals No data; No data;
M2 No data; 11° Celsius 10° Celsius 10° Celsius 92 percent S 22 knots No data; 1,023 Hectopascals 4 seconds 1.05 metres
M3 No data; 13° Celsius 12° Celsius 12° Celsius 92 percent SSW 19 knots No data; 1,022 Hectopascals 6 seconds 2.66 metres
M4 No data; 12° Celsius 11° Celsius 11° Celsius 91 percent SSW 23 knots No data; 1,015 Hectopascals 5 seconds 2.81 metres
M5 No data; 13° Celsius 11° Celsius 12° Celsius 91 percent SSW 13 knots No data; 1,025 Hectopascals 5 seconds 1.48 metres
Malin Head Overcast 15° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 78 percent SSW 10 knots 21 Nautical miles 1,018 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Roches Point Cloudy 14° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 92 percent SSW 8 knots 5 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Ronaldsway Cloudy 13° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 87 percent S 9 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,023 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 No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data; No data;
St. Bees Head Overcast 11° Celsius 10° Celsius No data; 96 percent S 7 knots 6 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Overcast 11° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 97 percent S 8 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,014 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Tiree Light rain 12° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 99 percent S 9 knots 1 Nautical miles 1,016 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valentia Observatory Cloudy 14° Celsius 12° Celsius No data; 85 percent S 8 knots 7 Nautical miles 1,021 Hectopascals No data; No data;
Valley Overcast 14° Celsius 11° Celsius No data; 82 percent S 9 knots 13 Nautical miles 1,024 Hectopascals No data; No data;

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