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Cullercoats

A complex trough moves east into the UK on Tuesday evening with new low expected Humber 1001 by midday on Wednesday. This low will move steadily north, expected Norwegian Basin 993 by midday on Thursday before moving to the north of Iceland by midday on Friday. Meanwhile, high 300 miles southwest of Fitzroy on Wednesday will become slow moving over the Azores on Thursday. A new developing low will move rapidly east on Thursday, expected southwest England 986 by early Friday then southern North Sea 990 by Friday evening. Gales expected for a time on Tuesday night and Wednesday in Viking, South Utsire and northeast Forties with strong winds in all other areas. Gales are also possible for a time later Wednesday in Humber, Thames, Dover and Wight. Strong winds expected in all areas at first on Thursday before easing. Gales or severe gales are possible on Friday in the southern North Sea and English Channel


Niton

A complex trough moves east into the UK on Tuesday evening with new low expected Humber 1001 by midday on Wednesday. This low will move steadily north, expected Norwegian Basin 993 by midday on Thursday before moving to the north of Iceland by midday on Friday. Meanwhile, high 300 miles southwest of Fitzroy on Wednesday will become slow moving over the Azores on Thursday. A new developing low will move rapidly east on Thursday, expected southwest England 986 by early Friday then southern North Sea 990 by Friday evening. Gales expected for a time on Tuesday evening in Fitzroy, Sole, Fastnet and Shannon then for a time on Wednesday in the English Channel and Biscay with strong winds in all other areas. Winds ease for a time then strong winds are expected in all areas on Thursday night and on Friday with gales or severe gales possible


Portpatrick

A complex trough moves east into the UK on Tuesday evening with new low expected Humber 1001 by midday on Wednesday. This low will move steadily north, expected Norwegian Basin 993 by midday on Thursday before moving to the north of Iceland by midday on Friday. Meanwhile, high 300 miles southwest of Fitzroy on Wednesday will become slow moving over the Azores on Thursday. A new developing low will move rapidly east on Thursday, expected southwest England 986 by early Friday then southern North Sea 990 by Friday evening. Strong winds expected in all areas on Tuesday evening into Wednesday with a risk of gales at first. Winds ease for a time on Thursday then gales or severe gales are expected on Thursday night and Friday in Lundy, Fastnet, Shannon and Irish Sea with strong winds developing in all other areas