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Extended outlook
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Cullercoats
High 1027 expected late on Sunday over Sole, remaining nearly stationary through Monday, then dissipating on Tuesday. Low 1003 expected early on Tuesday over North Utsire, deepening as it clears southeast through Tuesday and Wednesday. New high 1027 expected early on Wednesday just west of Sole, moving northeast, expected late on Wednesday over Irish Sea 1025. Gales are expected from midday Tuesday in North Utsire, South Utsire, Fisher and German Bight, moderating early on Wednesday. Strong winds are expected for a time late on Sunday in Fisher and early on Monday on Dogger, German Bight and Humber. Strong winds are also expected for much of Tuesday across the central North Sea, and from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday across eastern areas. Widespread fog is not expected
Niton
High 1027 expected late on Sunday over Sole, remaining nearly stationary through Monday, then dissipating on Tuesday. Low 1003 expected early on Tuesday over North Utsire, deepening as it clears southeast through Tuesday and Wednesday. New high 1027 expected early on Wednesday just west of Sole, moving northeast, expected late on Wednesday over Irish Sea 1025. No gales are expected during this forecast period. Strong winds are expected for a time late on Sunday and early on Monday in Biscay and Fitzroy. No further strong winds are expected. Widespread fog is expected to affect Plymouth and Sole early on Monday and perhaps early on Tuesday
Portpatrick
High 1027 expected late on Sunday over Sole, remaining nearly stationary through Monday, then dissipating on Tuesday. Low 1003 expected early on Tuesday over North Utsire, deepening as it clears southeast through Tuesday and Wednesday. New high 1027 expected early on Wednesday just west of Sole, moving northeast, expected late on Wednesday over Irish Sea 1025. No gales are expected during this forecast period. Strong winds are expected from early on Tuesday in South East Iceland and from late on Tuesday in Faeroes, moderating on Wednesday morning in Faeroes while persisting in South East Iceland. Strong winds are also expected late on Wednesday in Bailey. Widespread fog is expected from late on Tuesday in Hebrides and Faeroes
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.
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