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Extended outlook
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Cullercoats
High 1025 expected by late on Saturday in Rockall, moving north and dissipating by midday on Sunday. High 1023 expected by late on Saturday in Southeast Iceland, moving southeast and expected by midday on Sunday in Faeroes, 1026, moving north and expected by midday on Monday in North Iceland. New high 1019 expected by midday on Monday in Wight, moving south first and then east and expected by midday on Tuesday in Germany with little change. Gales expected by afternoon of Sunday in Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire, Forties and Fisher, gradually moderating from the west by late on Monday. Gales expected by early on Monday in German Bight, moderating by late on Monday. Strong winds expected throughout most of the period across all areas excepted Dover and Wight
Niton
High 1025 expected by late on Saturday in Rockall, moving north and dissipating by midday on Sunday. High 1023 expected by late on Saturday in Southeast Iceland, moving southeast and expected by midday on Sunday in Faeroes, 1026, moving north and expected by midday on Monday in North Iceland. New high 1019 expected by midday on Monday in Wight, moving south first and then east and expected by midday on Tuesday in Germany with little change. Strong winds expected throughout most of the period in Thames. Occasional strong winds expected on Monday in Lundy and Fastnet
Portpatrick
High 1025 expected by late on Saturday in Rockall, moving north and dissipating by midday on Sunday. High 1023 expected by late on Saturday in Southeast Iceland, moving southeast and expected by midday on Sunday in Faeroes, 1026, moving north and expected by midday on Monday in North Iceland. New high 1019 expected by midday on Monday in Wight, moving south first and then east and expected by midday on Tuesday in Germany with little change. Strong winds expected throughout most of the period in Rockall, Bailey and Fair Isle. Strong winds expected during Tuesday in Hebrides, 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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