Southend - Westcliff Bay (Beach) (Southend-on-Sea) weather
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Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
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| Chance of precipitation |
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| Temperature |
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
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| Wind direction and speed |
E
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E
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E
7
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E
7
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E
8
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E
8
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E
7
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E
7
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E
7
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E
6
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E
5
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E
4
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ESE
4
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ESE
4
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ESE
3
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SE
3
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SSE
2
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
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16
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16
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17
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18
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17
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17
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15
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14
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13
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11
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10
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10
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8
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8
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| Visibility |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
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G
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
91%
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92%
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92%
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91%
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90%
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88%
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88%
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88%
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87%
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87%
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87%
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87%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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| UV |
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
6
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7
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8
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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9°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
2
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S
2
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SW
2
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WSW
2
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W
2
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W
2
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WNW
2
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NW
2
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NW
2
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NW
2
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WNW
3
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W
3
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W
4
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W
4
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W
4
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WNW
4
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WNW
4
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NW
3
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NW
3
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NNW
3
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NW
3
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NW
3
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WNW
3
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WNW
3
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| Wind gust (mph) |
7
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7
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6
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7
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7
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8
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7
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7
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8
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7
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8
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10
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11
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10
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
86%
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86%
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87%
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86%
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85%
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85%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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86%
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83%
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82%
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81%
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80%
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79%
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79%
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80%
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82%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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84%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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4
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4
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4
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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5
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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11°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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9°
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10°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
3
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WNW
3
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W
3
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SSW
3
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SW
5
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SW
5
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SW
4
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WSW
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
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10
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10
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11
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12
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11
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12
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14
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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M
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M
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G
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M
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M
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M
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| Humidity |
84%
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85%
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87%
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86%
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82%
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85%
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89%
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93%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
4
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4
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4
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4
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5
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5
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6
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7
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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4
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4
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4
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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12°
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12°
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9°
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8°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
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10°
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9°
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8°
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10°
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10°
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8°
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6°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
6
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NW
6
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NW
6
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NNW
7
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
6
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NNW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
15
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19
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19
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21
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20
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19
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20
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21
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| Visibility (description) |
M
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M
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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G
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G
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| Humidity |
95%
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93%
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90%
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83%
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67%
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67%
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79%
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84%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
8
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9
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8
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9
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10
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9
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9
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9
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.1
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0.0
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0.0
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
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4
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4
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2
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2
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2
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9
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9
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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06:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
5°
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5°
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5°
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6°
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8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNW
7
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
10
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NNW
10
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NNW
9
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NNW
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
21
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22
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23
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27
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28
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25
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24
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22
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| Visibility (description) |
G
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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G
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| Humidity |
85%
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86%
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87%
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85%
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77%
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76%
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84%
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88%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
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-
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| Wind direction and speed |
9
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9
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10
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10
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12
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12
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12
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11
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.1
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0.2
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0.2
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
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10
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10
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10
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9
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9
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5
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7
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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6°
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7°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
N
7
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N
7
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NNW
6
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N
7
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NNE
9
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NNE
8
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NNE
6
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NNE
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
21
|
20
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19
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24
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24
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20
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19
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17
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
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G
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G
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VG
|
VG
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G
|
G
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| Humidity |
91%
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91%
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91%
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88%
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79%
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81%
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87%
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89%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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1
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1
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1
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-
|
-
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| Wind direction and speed |
11
|
11
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10
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10
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11
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– | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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0.3
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– | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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– | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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–
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–
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–
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| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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8°
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9°
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11°
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11°
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9°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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9°
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9°
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8°
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7°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NNE
5
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NNE
6
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NNE
6
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NNE
6
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NE
8
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NNE
7
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NNE
6
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N
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
17
|
18
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23
|
23
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20
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18
|
17
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| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
91%
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92%
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92%
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90%
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79%
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77%
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85%
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Tide times
Friday 8 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 8 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 8 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 8 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 9 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 9 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 9 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 9 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 10 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 10 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 10 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 10 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 11 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 11 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 11 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 11 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 12 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 12 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 12 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 12 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 13 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 13 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 13 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 13 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 14 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 14 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 14 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 14 November
Tide times and heights are from Southend-On-Sea tidal station which is 1.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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East of England weather forecast
Headline:
A dull and grey day. Gentle winds.
Today:
Overcast skies will persist for another day, remaining mostly dry except for some patchy drizzle on southeasterly slopes during the morning. Gentle winds are expected. Maximum temperature 10 °C.
Tonight:
Low cloud will persist overnight, with an increased chance of drizzle moving in from the coast during the early hours. Minimum temperature 5 °C.
Saturday:
Another dull day with continuous cloud, patchy drizzle expected throughout, especially towards the coast. Light winds. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Cloudy with rain moving southeast Sunday, clearing later. Monday will be drier and sunny. Isolated fog Tuesday morning, becoming sunny, with some isolated coastal showers. Temperatures gradually falling.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Nearest forecasts
- Southend - Chalkwell Beach (Beach) 0.6 miles
- Southend United F.C. 0.9 miles
- Southend - Three Shells (Beach) 1.0 miles
- Southend-on-Sea 1.1 miles
- Prittlewell 1.1 miles
- Adventure Island 1.3 miles
- Southend - Jubilee Beach (Beach) 1.5 miles
- Mr. B'S Amusements Southend-on-Sea 2.1 miles
- London Southend Airport 2.4 miles
- Southchurch 2.4 miles