Met Office weather
Extended outlook
Issued at: .
For the period to .
Extended outlook map
Cullercoats
Low 981 expected by late Sunday in Fair Isle, moving northeast and expected by midday Monday in Viking, 971, moving southeast and expected by midday Tuesday in Forties, 962, moving south and expected by midday Wednesday in German Bight, 973. Low 969 expected by late Monday in Irish Sea, moving east and expected by midday Tuesday in German Bight, 962, moving northeast and expected by late Tuesday in southern Sweden, 964. Low 971 expected by late on Monday in Shannon, moving east and losing its identity by late Tuesday. Gales expected throughout the period in Viking and Fair Isle. Gales expected by late on Sunday in Cromarty, Forth, Tyne, Dogger, German Bight and Humber, moderating for a time from late on Monday until late on Tuesday. Gales expected by late on Sunday in Thames, Dover and Wight, moderating for a time on Monday and moderating in Dover and Wight from late on Tuesday
Niton
Low 981 expected by late Sunday in Fair Isle, moving northeast and expected by midday Monday in Viking, 971, moving southeast and expected by midday Tuesday in Forties, 962, moving south and expected by midday Wednesday in German Bight, 973. Low 969 expected by late Monday in Irish Sea, moving east and expected by midday Tuesday in German Bight, 962, moving northeast and expected by late Tuesday in southern Sweden, 964. Low 971 expected by late on Monday in Shannon, moving east and losing its identity by late Tuesday. Gales expected by late on Sunday in Thames, Dover, Wight, Portland and Plymouth, moderating for a time on Monday and moderating by late on Tuesday, except in Thames. Gales expected from late on Monday in Fitzroy and Biscay. Gales expected by late on Monday in Sole, Lundy, Fastnet and Shannon, moderating by late on Tuesday. Gales expected by late on Sunday in Irish Sea, moderating by midday on Monday
Portpatrick
Low 981 expected by late Sunday in Fair Isle, moving northeast and expected by midday Monday in Viking, 971, moving southeast and expected by midday Tuesday in Forties, 962, moving south and expected by midday Wednesday in German Bight, 973. Low 969 expected by late Monday in Irish Sea, moving east and expected by midday Tuesday in German Bight, 962, moving northeast and expected by late Tuesday in southern Sweden, 964. Low 971 expected by late on Monday in Shannon, moving east and losing its identity by late Tuesday. Gales expected by late Monday in Lundy, Fastnet, Shannon and Rockall, moderating by late Tuesday. Gales expected by late Sunday in Irish Sea, moderating by midday Monday. Gale expected by late Sunday in Malin, Hebrides and Bailey, moderating by late Monday, but returning for a time Tuesday in Hebrides. Gales expected throughout the period in Fair Isle and Faeroes. Gales expected by late Sunday in Southeast Iceland, moderating by late Tuesday
The extended outlook information
The extended outlooks are issued once a day, at 2300 GMT and cover the next 3 to 5 days.
For the extended outlooks the waters surrounding the British Isles are divided into three areas: Cullercoats, Portpatrick and Niton. These three areas reflect the coverage areas of the UK's Navtex transmitters, which overlap in some areas.
The extended outlook forecast contains details of the likelihood of gales or storms, a general synopsis and a general forecast for the area of coverage of each Navtex transmitter.
Marine forecasts disclaimer
In the UK, the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) is responsible for the provision of Maritime Safety Information (MSI) to ships at sea, which includes the broadcast of warnings and forecasts. The Met Office initiates warnings and prepares routine forecasts for dissemination on behalf of the MCA.
Caution: The internet is not part of the Maritime Safety Information system and should never be relied upon as the only means to obtain the latest forecast and warning information. Access to the service may be interrupted or delayed from time to time, updates may also be delayed.
Please refer to GMDSS services, INMARSAT SafetyNET or international NAVTEX for the latest information. When using these web pages, always check that the page on your screen is not from your cache. Use the Refresh or Reload button if in any doubt.