Coast and sea

Extended outlook

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Extended outlook map

Cullercoats

Low 1009 expected by late on Saturday in German Bight, moving east and expected by midday on Sunday over Sweden, 1007. Low 981 expected by late on Sunday in Bailey, moving northeast and expected by midday on Monday north of Faeroes. High 1030 expected by midday on Tuesday in Fitzroy. Gales expected to spread in from the southwest from late on Sunday in Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire, Forties, Cromarty, Forth, Tyne, Dogger and Fair Isle, moderating from the west by morning of Monday except in Viking, North Utsire and Fair Isle

Niton

Low 1009 expected by late on Saturday in German Bight, moving east and expected by midday on Sunday over Sweden, 1007. Low 981 expected by late on Sunday in Bailey, moving northeast and expected by midday on Monday north of Faeroes. High 1030 expected by midday on Tuesday in Fitzroy. Gales expected by early on Sunday in Plymouth, Biscay, Fitzroy, Sole, Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea and Shannon, moderating from the west by morning on Monday

Portpatrick

Low 1009 expected by late on Saturday in German Bight, moving east and expected by midday on Sunday over Sweden, 1007. Low 981 expected by late on Sunday in Bailey, moving northeast and expected by midday on Monday north of Faeroes. High 1030 expected by midday on Tuesday in Fitzroy. Severe gales expected from late on Sunday until midday on Sunday in Rockall, with gales expected here from early on Sunday, moderating by late on Monday. Gales expected by early on Sunday in Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea and Shannon, moderating from the west by morning on Monday. Gales expected by early on Sunday in Malin, Hebrides, Bailey, Faeroes and Southeast Iceland, moderating by midday on Monday in Malin and midday on Tuesday elsewhere except Faeroes and Southeast Iceland. Gales expected by late on Sunday in Fair Isle

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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