West Bay - West (Beach) (Dorset) weather
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Today
(11 September 2024)
| Time |
12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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60%
|
40%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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| Temperature |
15°
58°
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15°
60°
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16°
60°
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15°
60°
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15°
59°
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14°
58°
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13°
56°
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12°
53°
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11°
51°
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10°
50°
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9°
48°
|
9°
48°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
53°
|
12°
53°
|
12°
54°
|
12°
54°
|
12°
53°
|
11°
53°
|
11°
51°
|
10°
50°
|
9°
48°
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8°
47°
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7°
45°
|
7°
45°
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| Wind direction and speed |
WNW
15
24
13
7
4
|
WNW
16
26
14
7
4
|
WNW
16
25
14
7
4
|
NW
16
25
14
7
4
|
NW
15
25
13
7
4
|
NW
14
23
12
6
4
|
NW
12
20
10
6
3
|
WNW
10
16
9
5
3
|
WNW
8
13
7
4
3
|
WNW
7
12
6
3
2
|
WNW
7
11
6
3
2
|
WNW
7
11
6
3
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
36
57
31
16
7
|
37
60
32
17
7
|
37
60
32
17
7
|
38
61
33
17
7
|
39
63
34
17
8
|
37
59
32
17
7
|
30
49
26
14
6
|
26
42
23
12
6
|
24
38
21
11
5
|
21
34
18
10
5
|
21
34
18
10
5
|
20
32
17
9
5
|
| Visibility |
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
45
|
E
45
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
| Humidity |
54%
|
45%
|
47%
|
47%
|
50%
|
54%
|
62%
|
68%
|
74%
|
77%
|
83%
|
84%
|
| UV |
5
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
17
27
15
8
4
|
15
24
13
7
4
|
16
25
14
7
4
|
16
25
14
7
4
|
16
26
14
7
4
|
15
23
13
7
4
|
10
17
9
5
3
|
9
15
8
4
3
|
9
15
8
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Thursday
(12 September 2024)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
|
23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
60%
|
70%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
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60%
|
40%
|
30%
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10%
|
10%
|
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
48°
|
9°
47°
|
8°
47°
|
8°
47°
|
8°
47°
|
8°
46°
|
8°
46°
|
8°
46°
|
9°
48°
|
11°
51°
|
12°
53°
|
13°
55°
|
13°
55°
|
13°
56°
|
13°
56°
|
13°
55°
|
13°
55°
|
12°
54°
|
12°
54°
|
11°
51°
|
9°
48°
|
9°
48°
|
8°
47°
|
8°
46°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
44°
|
7°
44°
|
7°
44°
|
6°
44°
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6°
43°
|
6°
43°
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6°
43°
|
6°
42°
|
7°
45°
|
9°
48°
|
10°
49°
|
10°
51°
|
10°
50°
|
11°
51°
|
11°
52°
|
10°
51°
|
10°
50°
|
10°
50°
|
10°
50°
|
9°
48°
|
8°
46°
|
7°
45°
|
7°
44°
|
6°
43°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
10
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
7
11
6
3
2
|
NW
8
13
7
4
3
|
NW
9
15
8
4
3
|
NW
11
18
10
5
3
|
NNW
12
19
10
5
3
|
NNW
11
19
10
5
3
|
NNW
11
18
10
5
3
|
NNW
12
19
10
5
3
|
NNW
12
19
10
5
3
|
NNW
11
18
10
5
3
|
NNW
9
15
8
4
3
|
NNW
7
12
6
3
2
|
NNW
6
10
5
3
2
|
NNW
6
10
5
3
2
|
NNW
6
10
5
3
2
|
N
6
10
5
3
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
32
17
9
5
|
19
31
17
9
5
|
19
30
17
8
5
|
18
29
16
8
4
|
18
30
16
8
4
|
18
29
16
8
4
|
19
30
17
8
5
|
19
31
17
9
5
|
21
34
18
10
5
|
24
39
21
11
5
|
27
44
23
12
6
|
29
46
25
13
6
|
32
51
28
14
7
|
33
52
29
15
7
|
34
54
30
15
7
|
33
53
29
15
7
|
32
52
28
15
7
|
30
48
26
13
6
|
27
43
23
12
6
|
20
32
17
9
5
|
19
31
17
9
5
|
19
31
17
9
5
|
19
31
17
9
5
|
19
30
17
8
5
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
45
|
E
45
|
E
45
|
E
45
|
E
45
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
VG
35
|
VG
35
|
E
40
|
E
50
|
E
60
|
E
65
|
E
65
|
E
65
|
E
65
|
E
65
|
E
> 70
|
E
65
|
E
45
|
E
40
|
E
40
|
VG
35
|
VG
35
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
77%
|
73%
|
66%
|
57%
|
56%
|
52%
|
55%
|
58%
|
58%
|
61%
|
63%
|
72%
|
81%
|
81%
|
82%
|
83%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
8
13
7
4
3
|
8
12
7
3
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
8
14
7
4
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
10
16
9
4
3
|
11
18
10
5
3
|
10
17
9
5
3
|
12
19
10
5
3
|
12
20
10
5
3
|
13
20
11
6
4
|
15
24
13
7
4
|
11
18
10
5
3
|
13
21
11
6
4
|
10
16
9
5
3
|
10
15
9
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
8
13
7
3
3
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Friday
(13 September 2024)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
45°
|
7°
45°
|
6°
44°
|
6°
42°
|
12°
53°
|
14°
57°
|
14°
58°
|
13°
55°
|
11°
52°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
42°
|
5°
42°
|
5°
41°
|
4°
39°
|
11°
52°
|
13°
55°
|
13°
55°
|
12°
53°
|
10°
50°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
6
9
5
3
2
|
N
6
9
5
2
2
|
N
5
8
4
2
2
|
N
4
7
3
2
2
|
N
4
7
3
2
2
|
WSW
6
10
5
3
2
|
SW
7
11
6
3
2
|
WSW
6
10
5
3
2
|
NW
5
8
4
2
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
28
15
8
4
|
17
27
15
8
4
|
15
24
13
7
4
|
13
22
11
6
4
|
14
22
12
6
4
|
15
25
13
7
4
|
16
26
14
7
4
|
14
23
12
6
4
|
13
21
11
6
4
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
35
|
VG
35
|
VG
30
|
VG
24
|
VG
30
|
E
55
|
E
55
|
VG
35
|
VG
29
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
88%
|
59%
|
42%
|
50%
|
65%
|
77%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
7
12
6
3
2
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
6
10
5
3
2
|
5
8
4
2
2
|
4
6
3
2
2
|
5
8
4
2
2
|
7
11
6
3
2
|
6
10
5
3
2
|
5
8
4
2
2
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
Saturday
(14 September 2024)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
10°
51°
|
10°
50°
|
10°
51°
|
15°
59°
|
16°
61°
|
16°
61°
|
15°
59°
|
13°
55°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
49°
|
9°
48°
|
9°
49°
|
13°
56°
|
14°
57°
|
14°
57°
|
13°
55°
|
12°
53°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
5
7
4
2
2
|
NW
5
8
4
2
2
|
WNW
6
10
5
3
2
|
SW
8
14
7
4
3
|
SW
10
16
9
5
3
|
SW
10
17
9
5
3
|
SW
9
15
8
4
3
|
WSW
7
11
6
3
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
19
10
5
3
|
13
20
11
6
4
|
19
30
17
8
5
|
21
34
18
9
5
|
22
35
19
10
5
|
21
34
18
10
5
|
15
25
13
7
4
|
13
21
11
6
4
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
28
|
VG
29
|
VG
25
|
VG
30
|
E
45
|
E
45
|
VG
35
|
VG
29
|
| Humidity |
78%
|
80%
|
79%
|
58%
|
56%
|
56%
|
67%
|
79%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
4
7
3
2
2
|
6
10
5
3
2
|
7
11
6
3
2
|
10
16
9
4
3
|
11
17
10
5
3
|
12
19
10
5
3
|
10
16
9
4
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sunday
(15 September 2024)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
53°
|
12°
53°
|
11°
52°
|
16°
60°
|
17°
62°
|
17°
63°
|
15°
60°
|
13°
56°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
51°
|
10°
51°
|
10°
50°
|
14°
58°
|
15°
59°
|
15°
60°
|
14°
58°
|
13°
55°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
6
9
5
3
2
|
W
7
11
6
3
2
|
NNW
7
11
6
3
2
|
SW
8
13
7
3
3
|
SW
9
15
8
4
3
|
SW
9
15
8
4
3
|
WSW
7
11
6
3
2
|
W
5
8
4
2
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
11
18
10
5
3
|
11
18
10
5
3
|
13
21
11
6
4
|
20
33
17
9
5
|
20
33
17
9
5
|
19
30
17
8
5
|
14
23
12
6
4
|
12
19
10
5
3
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
27
|
VG
25
|
VG
20
|
VG
28
|
VG
35
|
VG
35
|
VG
24
|
G
19
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
85%
|
87%
|
71%
|
66%
|
67%
|
80%
|
90%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
8
12
7
3
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
9
14
8
4
3
|
11
18
10
5
3
|
12
19
10
5
3
|
10
17
9
5
3
|
9
15
8
4
3
|
8
13
7
4
3
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
3
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
11
|
2
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Monday
(16 September 2024)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
54°
|
12°
53°
|
12°
53°
|
16°
60°
|
18°
64°
|
18°
65°
|
16°
60°
|
14°
57°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
54°
|
11°
53°
|
11°
52°
|
15°
59°
|
17°
63°
|
17°
63°
|
15°
60°
|
13°
56°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
4
6
3
2
2
|
NNW
4
6
3
2
2
|
NNW
4
7
3
2
2
|
SW
6
10
5
3
2
|
WSW
7
12
6
3
2
|
WSW
7
12
6
3
2
|
WSW
6
10
5
3
2
|
WSW
5
8
4
2
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
15
8
4
3
|
8
12
7
3
3
|
11
18
10
5
3
|
16
26
14
7
4
|
16
26
14
7
4
|
14
23
12
6
4
|
9
15
8
4
3
|
7
11
6
3
2
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
16
|
G
13
|
G
11
|
VG
20
|
VG
22
|
VG
23
|
VG
20
|
G
15
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
96%
|
97%
|
88%
|
77%
|
74%
|
87%
|
95%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
7
11
6
3
2
|
7
11
6
3
2
|
6
10
5
3
2
|
7
11
6
3
2
|
8
12
7
3
3
|
7
12
6
3
2
|
5
9
4
2
2
|
6
10
5
3
2
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
2
|
2
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
2
|
3
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tuesday
(17 September 2024)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
55°
|
12°
54°
|
12°
53°
|
16°
61°
|
19°
66°
|
20°
67°
|
17°
62°
|
14°
57°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
54°
|
12°
54°
|
11°
53°
|
16°
61°
|
18°
65°
|
19°
66°
|
16°
61°
|
14°
57°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
4
7
3
2
2
|
NNW
4
6
3
2
2
|
NNW
4
7
3
2
2
|
NNW
6
10
5
3
2
|
NW
7
12
6
3
2
|
NNE
8
13
7
3
3
|
E
7
11
6
3
2
|
NE
5
8
4
2
2
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
6
10
5
3
2
|
6
10
5
3
2
|
10
15
9
4
3
|
14
23
12
6
4
|
15
25
|