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Big waves and blustery winds for western coasts

Posted on 3 August, 2015 by Met Office Press Office

A low pressure system off to the west of the UK is generating some big waves which are set to affect western coasts through today and Tuesday. Waves of between 2-4 metres (about 6-12ft) are expected through the peak of … Continue reading →

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Strong winds, big waves and a storm surge

Posted on 9 October, 2013 by Met Office Press Office

A relatively deep area of low pressure is tracking past the north of Scotland today and is then expected to head south into the North Sea tomorrow. This will bring some strong winds to northern Scotland tonight, then to the … Continue reading →

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