Coast and sea
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Extended outlook map
Cullercoats
Low 990 expected by late on Tuesday in Shannon, moving northwest and expected west of Bailey by midday on Wednesday, 979. Low 972 expected by midday on Wednesday in Shannon, moving east and expected by midday on Thursday in Lundy, 979, moving west and expected by midday on Friday in Shannon, 969. Severe gales expected from late on Thursday until late on Friday in Viking and Forties, with gales expected from morning of Wednesday. Severe gales expected from morning of Thursday until late on Friday in South Utsire and Fisher, with gales expected from morning of Wednesday. Gales expected by morning of Wednesday in North Utsire, Cromarty, Forth, Forth, Tyne, Dogger and Fair Isle
Niton
Low 990 expected by late on Tuesday in Shannon, moving northwest and expected west of Bailey by midday on Wednesday, 979. Low 972 expected by midday on Wednesday in Shannon, moving east and expected by midday on Thursday in Lundy, 979, moving west and expected by midday on Friday in Shannon, 969. Severe gales expected from afternoon of Wednesday until early on Thursday in Fitzroy and Sole, with gales expected by morning of Wednesday, moderating by midday on Friday. Gales expected by morning of Wednesday in Plymouth, Fastnet and Shannon, moderating by midday on Thursday. Gales expected by morning of Wednesday in Biscay, moderating by late on Thursday. Gales expected by late on Wednesday in Irish Sea, moderating by morning of Thursday
Portpatrick
Low 990 expected by late on Tuesday in Shannon, moving northwest and expected west of Bailey by midday on Wednesday, 979. Low 972 expected by midday on Wednesday in Shannon, moving east and expected by midday on Thursday in Lundy, 979, moving west and expected by midday on Friday in Shannon, 969. Gales expected by morning of Wednesday in Fastnet and Shannon, moderating by midday on Thursday. Gales expected by late on Wednesday in Irish Sea, moderating by morning of Thursday. Gales expected be late on Tuesday in Rockall, Malin, Hebrides and Bailey. Gales expected by morning of Wednesday in Fair Isle, Faeroes and Southeast Iceland
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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