Marine observations - F3
- Location 51.24, 2
- Altitude 0 m above mean sea level
Monday (16 March 2026)
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature |
7.7° Celsius
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7.8° Celsius
|
8.1° Celsius
|
8.8° Celsius
|
9.4° Celsius
|
9.8° Celsius
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10.1° Celsius
|
10.4° Celsius
|
10.4° Celsius
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10.3° Celsius
|
10.2° Celsius
|
10.1° Celsius
|
10.3° Celsius
|
10.3° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
W
22
|
W
22
|
W
23
|
W
20
|
W
20
|
W
18
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
17
|
SW
17
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
18
|
SW
23
|
SW
23
|
| Visibility | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 76% | 75% | 74% | 69% | 69% | 69% | 69% | 69% | 82% | 84% | 87% | 88% | 88% | 89% |
| Pressure | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 3.7° Celsius | 3.6° Celsius | 3.7° Celsius | 3.4° Celsius | 4.1° Celsius | 4.4° Celsius | 4.6° Celsius | 4.9° Celsius | 7.4° Celsius | 7.7° Celsius | 8.1° Celsius | 8.2° Celsius | 8.4° Celsius | 8.5° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 9.9° Celsius | 9.9° Celsius | 9.9° Celsius | 10.0° Celsius | 10.0° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius |
| Wave Height | 1.2 metres | 1.0 metres | 1.2 metres | 1.0 metres | 1.0 metres | 0.9 metres | 0.7 metres | 0.6 metres | 0.5 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.5 metres | 0.5 metres | 0.8 metres | 0.9 metres |
| Wave period | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds |
Tuesday (17 March 2026)
| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | |
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| Temperature |
10.4° Celsius
|
10.4° Celsius
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10.3° Celsius
|
10.4° Celsius
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10.5° Celsius
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10.2° Celsius
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10.4° Celsius
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10.2° Celsius
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10.3° Celsius
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10.0° Celsius
|
10.0° Celsius
|
9.8° Celsius
|
9.9° Celsius
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10.4° Celsius
|
11.0° Celsius
|
11.6° Celsius
|
11.6° Celsius
|
11.5° Celsius
|
11.2° Celsius
|
11.2° Celsius
|
12.3° Celsius
|
11.7° Celsius
|
11.3° Celsius
|
11.1° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
SW
23
|
SW
23
|
WSW
25
|
WSW
23
|
WSW
18
|
SW
16
|
SSW
14
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
15
|
SSW
19
|
SSW
20
|
SSW
22
|
SSW
21
|
SSW
20
|
SSW
17
|
SW
16
|
SW
11
|
S
7
|
SSE
8
|
SE
9
|
SSE
15
|
SE
13
|
SE
11
|
SE
10
|
| Visibility | 2 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 90% | 91% | 90% | 89% | 86% | 89% | 89% | 90% | 89% | 88% | 87% | 86% | 84% | 79% | 74% | 71% | 76% | 79% | 81% | 80% | 78% | 81% | 82% | 83% |
| Pressure | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 8.8° Celsius | 9.0° Celsius | 8.8° Celsius | 8.7° Celsius | 8.2° Celsius | 8.4° Celsius | 8.7° Celsius | 8.7° Celsius | 8.5° Celsius | 8.1° Celsius | 7.9° Celsius | 7.5° Celsius | 7.4° Celsius | 7.0° Celsius | 6.5° Celsius | 6.5° Celsius | 7.5° Celsius | 7.9° Celsius | 8.0° Celsius | 7.9° Celsius | 8.5° Celsius | 8.6° Celsius | 8.4° Celsius | 8.4° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius |
| Wave Height | 0.9 metres | 0.8 metres | 0.8 metres | 0.6 metres | 0.5 metres | 0.5 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.5 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.6 metres | 0.6 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.4 metres | 0.3 metres | 0.3 metres | 0.3 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres |
| Wave period | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 5.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds |
Wednesday (18 March 2026)
| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature |
10.8° Celsius
|
10.7° Celsius
|
10.5° Celsius
|
10.4° Celsius
|
10.2° Celsius
|
10.1° Celsius
|
| Wind Direction and speed |
SE
10
|
SSE
11
|
SSE
13
|
SE
12
|
SE
15
|
SE
14
|
| Visibility | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 85% | 86% | 86% | 85% | 85% | 83% |
| Pressure | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 8.3° Celsius | 8.4° Celsius | 8.3° Celsius | 8.0° Celsius | 7.8° Celsius | 7.3° Celsius |
| Sea Temperature | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius |
| Wave Height | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres | 0.2 metres |
| Wave period | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 7.0 seconds |
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