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Marine observations - Manston

  • Location 51.342, 1.346
  • Altitude 54 m above mean sea level
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Tuesday (12 May 2026)

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
Weather
Weather Symbol Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny day Sunny day Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast Clear night Partly cloudy (night) Clear night
Temperature
11.5° Celsius
12.1° Celsius
14.8° Celsius
15.4° Celsius
14.7° Celsius
16.0° Celsius
16.2° Celsius
15.1° Celsius
14.6° Celsius
14.3° Celsius
12.1° Celsius
10.8° Celsius
9.3° Celsius
10.2° Celsius
8.1° Celsius
10.1° Celsius
Wind Direction and speed
WSW 12
WSW 13
W 12
W 12
NW 9
NW 12
NW 13
NW 11
NW 10
WNW 9
NW 15
WNW 7
WSW 7
NW 10
W 6
NW 8
Wind gust 17 knots 19 knots 19 knots 17 knots 14 knots 16 knots 19 knots 17 knots 17 knots 14 knots 23 knots 11 knots 8 knots 15 knots 10 knots 13 knots
Visibility 19 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 20 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 23 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 13 nautical miles 20 nautical miles 17 nautical miles 19 nautical miles 17 nautical miles 19 nautical miles
Humidity 59% 55% 46% 43% 50% 42% 44% 49% 55% 59% 74% 81% 88% 68% 78% 64%
Pressure 1,015 hectopascals 1,015 hectopascals 1,014 hectopascals 1,013 hectopascals 1,013 hectopascals 1,012 hectopascals 1,011 hectopascals 1,011 hectopascals 1,011 hectopascals 1,010 hectopascals 1,011 hectopascals 1,010 hectopascals 1,011 hectopascals 1,010 hectopascals 1,010 hectopascals 1,009 hectopascals
Dew point temperature 3.7° Celsius 3.3° Celsius 3.2° Celsius 3.0° Celsius 4.4° Celsius 3.0° Celsius 4.0° Celsius 4.5° Celsius 5.6° Celsius 6.5° Celsius 7.6° Celsius 7.7° Celsius 7.5° Celsius 4.6° Celsius 4.5° Celsius 3.5° Celsius

Wednesday (13 May 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
Weather
Weather Symbol Clear night Clear night Clear night Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Overcast Light rain Light rain Sunny intervals Overcast Sunny intervals Light rain Sunny intervals Light rain Cloudy Sunny intervals Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast
Temperature
6.6° Celsius
5.7° Celsius
6.1° Celsius
6.7° Celsius
7.3° Celsius
8.0° Celsius
10.3° Celsius
11.1° Celsius
11.8° Celsius
13.2° Celsius
12.0° Celsius
7.4° Celsius
12.1° Celsius
11.7° Celsius
8.4° Celsius
10.6° Celsius
11.8° Celsius
7.7° Celsius
7.8° Celsius
7.8° Celsius
8.2° Celsius
8.2° Celsius
8.3° Celsius
8.2° Celsius
Wind Direction and speed
WSW 6
SW 7
WSW 9
SW 7
SW 9
WSW 10
WSW 12
W 12
W 15
W 13
WNW 13
WNW 16
W 13
W 15
NW 1
W 11
W 10
WNW 14
W 11
W 9
WNW 12
WNW 9
WNW 9
WNW 10
Wind gust 7 knots 8 knots 11 knots 9 knots 11 knots 14 knots 16 knots 17 knots 21 knots 18 knots 17 knots 24 knots 19 knots 20 knots 3 knots 15 knots 14 knots 25 knots 17 knots 13 knots 19 knots 16 knots 15 knots 16 knots
Visibility 15 nautical miles 14 nautical miles 16 nautical miles 17 nautical miles 16 nautical miles 13 nautical miles 12 nautical miles 11 nautical miles 13 nautical miles 13 nautical miles 15 nautical miles 2 nautical miles 23 nautical miles 25 nautical miles 15 nautical miles 25 nautical miles 27 nautical miles 19 nautical miles 23 nautical miles 24 nautical miles 26 nautical miles 26 nautical miles 26 nautical miles 24 nautical miles
Humidity 76% 90% 85% 82% 81% 82% 81% 77% 61% 58% 59% 88% 73% 65% 89% 80% 70% 85% 87% 87% 79% 80% 78% 79%
Pressure 1,009 hectopascals 1,008 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,003 hectopascals 1,003 hectopascals 1,002 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,002 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals 1,001 hectopascals
Dew point temperature 2.6° Celsius 4.1° Celsius 3.9° Celsius 3.8° Celsius 4.2° Celsius 5.1° Celsius 7.1° Celsius 7.3° Celsius 4.5° Celsius 5.3° Celsius 4.2° Celsius 5.6° Celsius 7.5° Celsius 5.4° Celsius 6.7° Celsius 7.2° Celsius 6.5° Celsius 5.3° Celsius 5.7° Celsius 5.9° Celsius 4.7° Celsius 4.9° Celsius 4.8° Celsius 4.8° Celsius

Thursday (14 May 2026)

00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00
Weather
Weather Symbol Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy (night) Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
Temperature
7.8° Celsius
7.5° Celsius
7.1° Celsius
7.2° Celsius
7.0° Celsius
7.3° Celsius
7.5° Celsius
7.3° Celsius
Wind Direction and speed
WNW 9
WNW 8
NW 8
WNW 9
NW 10
NW 12
NW 11
NW 12
Wind gust 13 knots 13 knots 13 knots 13 knots 15 knots 19 knots 17 knots 17 knots
Visibility 25 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 19 nautical miles 16 nautical miles 16 nautical miles 17 nautical miles 17 nautical miles 18 nautical miles
Humidity 82% 84% 86% 85% 86% 83% 82% 83%
Pressure 1,001 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals 1,000 hectopascals
Dew point temperature 4.9° Celsius 5.0° Celsius 5.0° Celsius 4.9° Celsius 4.8° Celsius 4.6° Celsius 4.7° Celsius 4.6° Celsius

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