Coast and sea
Marine observations - St. Bees Head
- Location 54.518, -3.615
- Altitude 124 m above mean sea level
Tuesday (19 May 2026)
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| Temperature |
11.1° Celsius
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10.6° Celsius
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10.6° Celsius
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10.5° Celsius
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10.4° Celsius
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| Wind Direction and speed |
S
17
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17
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19
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S
18
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SSW
15
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| Wind gust | 23 knots | 24 knots | 26 knots | 24 knots | 24 knots |
| Visibility | 3 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 1 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 1 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 93% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 98% |
| Pressure | 1,001 hectopascals | 1,001 hectopascals | 1,001 hectopascals | 1,002 hectopascals | 1,002 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 10.0° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.0° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius |
Wednesday (20 May 2026)
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10.3° Celsius
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10.3° Celsius
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10.2° Celsius
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10.3° Celsius
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10.2° Celsius
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10.2° Celsius
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10.1° Celsius
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10.3° Celsius
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10.5° Celsius
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10.7° Celsius
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10.8° Celsius
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11.1° Celsius
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11.3° Celsius
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12.1° Celsius
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12.4° Celsius
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12.6° Celsius
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12.9° Celsius
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12.2° Celsius
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12.3° Celsius
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11.4° Celsius
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10.9° Celsius
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10.6° Celsius
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10.8° Celsius
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10.7° Celsius
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| Wind Direction and speed |
SSW
12
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SSW
10
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SW
11
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SW
13
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WSW
13
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WSW
14
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SW
11
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SW
14
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16
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SW
15
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15
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16
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16
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16
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14
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SW
13
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SW
13
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SSW
9
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SSW
11
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SSW
10
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SSW
11
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SSW
11
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S
8
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SSW
13
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| Wind gust | 22 knots | 18 knots | 16 knots | 17 knots | 22 knots | 22 knots | 17 knots | 19 knots | 22 knots | 22 knots | 21 knots | 23 knots | 24 knots | 22 knots | 22 knots | 21 knots | 18 knots | 18 knots | 17 knots | 17 knots | 18 knots | 15 knots | 13 knots | 18 knots |
| Visibility | 1 nautical miles | 1 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 8 nautical miles | 9 nautical miles | 6 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 7 nautical miles | 8 nautical miles | 7 nautical miles | 6 nautical miles | 5 nautical miles | 6 nautical miles | 6 nautical miles | 9 nautical miles | 10 nautical miles | 8 nautical miles | 7 nautical miles | 6 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 97% | 96% | 97% | 97% | 95% | 93% | 92% | 92% | 93% | 92% | 91% | 88% | 87% | 90% | 90% | 94% | 96% | 98% | 99% | 99% |
| Pressure | 1,002 hectopascals | 1,003 hectopascals | 1,003 hectopascals | 1,004 hectopascals | 1,005 hectopascals | 1,007 hectopascals | 1,008 hectopascals | 1,009 hectopascals | 1,009 hectopascals | 1,010 hectopascals | 1,011 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,012 hectopascals | 1,013 hectopascals | 1,014 hectopascals | 1,015 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,016 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,017 hectopascals | 1,018 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 10.1° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 10.1° Celsius | 9.8° Celsius | 9.5° Celsius | 9.6° Celsius | 9.7° Celsius | 9.7° Celsius | 9.6° Celsius | 9.6° Celsius | 9.8° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 11.0° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 10.4° Celsius | 10.3° Celsius | 10.2° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.6° Celsius |
Thursday (21 May 2026)
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10.6° Celsius
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10.6° Celsius
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10.9° Celsius
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11.0° Celsius
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10.5° Celsius
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10.5° Celsius
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10.9° Celsius
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11.4° Celsius
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11.3° Celsius
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11.4° Celsius
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11.5° Celsius
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11.4° Celsius
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11.5° Celsius
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11.3° Celsius
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11.4° Celsius
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11.4° Celsius
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11.5° Celsius
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11.7° Celsius
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11.8° Celsius
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| Wind Direction and speed |
SSW
12
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SSW
14
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SSE
10
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13
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SSE
20
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SSE
17
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15
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15
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13
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SSW
14
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SSW
14
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SSW
15
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S
12
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S
11
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S
12
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12
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12
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11
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SSE
12
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| Wind gust | 20 knots | 20 knots | 17 knots | 18 knots | 26 knots | 25 knots | 24 knots | 24 knots | 24 knots | 20 knots | 24 knots | 25 knots | 20 knots | 17 knots | 16 knots | 17 knots | 17 knots | 18 knots | 19 knots |
| Visibility | 1 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles | 1 nautical miles | 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles | < 1 nautical miles |
| Humidity | 99% | 99% | 98% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Pressure | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,019 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,020 hectopascals | 1,021 hectopascals | 1,021 hectopascals | 1,021 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,022 hectopascals | 1,023 hectopascals | 1,023 hectopascals | 1,023 hectopascals | 1,023 hectopascals | 1,023 hectopascals | 1,024 hectopascals |
| Dew point temperature | 10.5° Celsius | 10.4° Celsius | 10.7° Celsius | 10.9° Celsius | 10.3° Celsius | 10.3° Celsius | 10.8° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.3° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.3° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.4° Celsius | 11.5° Celsius | 11.7° Celsius | 11.8° Celsius |
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