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Marine observations - Manston

  • Location 51.342, 1.346
  • Altitude 54 m above mean sea level
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Thursday (1 January 2026)

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 Overcast Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Overcast Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Cloudy Overcast
Temperature
0.4° Celsius
0.5° Celsius
0.7° Celsius
1.4° Celsius
2.1° Celsius
3.4° Celsius
4.4° Celsius
5.0° Celsius
4.8° Celsius
4.7° Celsius
4.4° Celsius
3.8° Celsius
4.0° Celsius
4.0° Celsius
4.3° Celsius
4.1° Celsius
3.9° Celsius
3.6° Celsius
3.2° Celsius
Wind Direction and speed
WSW 11
WSW 14
WSW 14
WSW 14
WSW 13
W 16
W 17
W 19
W 17
W 15
W 11
W 12
W 16
W 14
W 16
WNW 16
WNW 14
WNW 16
WNW 17
Wind gust 15 knots 17 knots 18 knots 19 knots 19 knots 21 knots 21 knots 26 knots 24 knots 20 knots 14 knots 17 knots 20 knots 20 knots 21 knots 22 knots 21 knots 24 knots 25 knots
Visibility 16 nautical miles 19 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 24 nautical miles 26 nautical miles 29 nautical miles 31 nautical miles 28 nautical miles 25 nautical miles 23 nautical miles 24 nautical miles 23 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 23 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 21 nautical miles 19 nautical miles
Humidity 86% 85% 84% 83% 82% 80% 78% 76% 78% 80% 81% 83% 81% 82% 80% 79% 79% 79% 82%
Pressure 1,013 hectopascals 1,012 hectopascals 1,011 hectopascals 1,010 hectopascals 1,010 hectopascals 1,009 hectopascals 1,008 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals
Dew point temperature -1.6° Celsius -1.7° Celsius -1.6° Celsius -1.2° Celsius -0.7° Celsius 0.2° Celsius 0.9° Celsius 1.1° Celsius 1.4° Celsius 1.6° Celsius 1.4° Celsius 1.1° Celsius 1.0° Celsius 1.1° Celsius 1.1° Celsius 0.7° Celsius 0.6° Celsius 0.2° Celsius 0.4° Celsius

Friday (2 January 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 Partly cloudy (night) Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy (night) Overcast Cloudy Overcast Partly cloudy (night) Cloudy Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
Temperature
2.8° Celsius
2.3° Celsius
2.4° Celsius
2.7° Celsius
3.7° Celsius
2.6° Celsius
1.6° Celsius
0.7° Celsius
2.0° Celsius
2.4° Celsius
2.5° Celsius
2.8° Celsius
2.9° Celsius
2.8° Celsius
2.5° Celsius
2.0° Celsius
1.6° Celsius
1.8° Celsius
1.8° Celsius
1.3° Celsius
-1.7° Celsius
-0.8° Celsius
-1.4° Celsius
-0.8° Celsius
Wind Direction and speed
WNW 14
WNW 14
WNW 13
WNW 15
WNW 16
W 17
W 12
W 10
WNW 14
WNW 12
NW 16
NW 16
NW 16
NW 15
NW 13
NW 13
NW 11
NW 12
NW 12
WNW 10
W 7
W 9
WSW 8
W 11
Wind gust 20 knots 21 knots 19 knots 21 knots 24 knots 24 knots 17 knots 14 knots 19 knots 19 knots 24 knots 24 knots 23 knots 23 knots 19 knots 19 knots 16 knots 21 knots 17 knots 14 knots 10 knots 13 knots 12 knots 15 knots
Visibility 19 nautical miles 19 nautical miles 18 nautical miles 20 nautical miles 22 nautical miles 34 nautical miles 27 nautical miles 28 nautical miles 30 nautical miles 30 nautical miles 30 nautical miles 28 nautical miles 27 nautical miles 26 nautical miles 25 nautical miles 27 nautical miles 29 nautical miles 28 nautical miles 28 nautical miles 27 nautical miles 17 nautical miles 16 nautical miles 15 nautical miles 15 nautical miles
Humidity 83% 81% 82% 78% 74% 75% 85% 89% 82% 77% 69% 64% 60% 61% 62% 62% 64% 63% 65% 68% 84% 82% 86% 83%
Pressure 1,005 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,004 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,005 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,008 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,008 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals
Dew point temperature 0.2° Celsius -0.7° Celsius -0.3° Celsius -0.7° Celsius -0.6° Celsius -1.4° Celsius -0.6° Celsius -0.9° Celsius -0.7° Celsius -1.2° Celsius -2.6° Celsius -3.3° Celsius -4.1° Celsius -3.9° Celsius -4.1° Celsius -4.4° Celsius -4.5° Celsius -4.6° Celsius -4.1° Celsius -4.1° Celsius -4.0° Celsius -3.4° Celsius -3.5° Celsius -3.2° Celsius

Saturday (3 January 2026)

00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00
Weather
Weather Symbol Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy (night) Overcast Cloudy
Temperature
-1.3° Celsius
-1.9° Celsius
-1.2° Celsius
0.9° Celsius
1.1° Celsius
Wind Direction and speed
W 10
W 10
W 10
WNW 14
WNW 13
Wind gust 14 knots 13 knots 13 knots 21 knots 19 knots
Visibility 16 nautical miles 16 nautical miles 18 nautical miles 20 nautical miles 21 nautical miles
Humidity 86% 87% 88% 84% 84%
Pressure 1,007 hectopascals 1,007 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals 1,006 hectopascals
Dew point temperature -3.3° Celsius -3.8° Celsius -2.9° Celsius -1.6° Celsius -1.4° Celsius

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