Inshore waters forecast and strong winds

24 hour forecast: South 3 to 5, occasionally 6 at first near Rattray Head, veering southwest 4 to 6 later. Slight or moderate, but smooth or slight in Moray Firth. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Southerly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first in north, veering southwesterly 4 to 6 later. Slight or moderate in north, smooth or slight in south. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: South or southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later. Smooth or slight. Thundery showers then fair. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Southerly veering westerly or southwesterly, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first, then later in north. Smooth or slight. Thundery showers then fair. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Variable 2 to 4, becoming southerly or southwesterly 3 to 5. Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later in far southeast. Thundery showers then mainly fair. Good, occasionally poor at first.

24 hour forecast: Variable 3 or less, becoming southwesterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate later. Showers, thundery at first. Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.

24 hour forecast: Variable 2 to 4 becoming southwest 3 to 5, occasionally 6 later. Smooth or slight becoming slight or moderate. Showers, thundery at first. Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.

24 hour forecast: Variable 3 at first in east, otherwise westerly or southwesterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 near Isles of Scilly. Slight or moderate, becoming rough later to west of the Lizard peninsula. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Southwesterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in west, veering westerly 4 to 6 later. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough later in far west. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Southwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 for a time. Slight or moderate. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Southerly or southwesterly 5 or 6, occasionally 4 in east. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough at first near Mull of Galloway. Rain or showers. Moderate or good.

24 hour forecast: South 5 or 6 veering southwest 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Rain at times, becoming fair. Good, occasionally moderate.

24 hour forecast: Southerly veering southwesterly 4 to 6, occasionally 7 at first in east. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough at first southeast. Rain or showers, thundery at first. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

24 hour forecast: Southerly veering southwesterly 4 to 6, occasionally 7 at first in North Channel. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough at first in North Channel. Rain then showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.

24 hour forecast: Southerly veering southwesterly 4 to 6, occasionally 7 at first south of islay. Slight or moderate, becoming rough or very rough later in west. Rain then showers, thundery at first. Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.

24 hour forecast: Southerly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first in west, veering southwesterly 5 to 7 later. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough later. Rain or showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

24 hour forecast: South 4 to 6 veering southwest 5 to 7, perhaps gale 8 later. Moderate, becoming rough or very rough later. Rain or showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.

24 hour forecast: South or southwest 3 to 5. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good, occasionally poor.

Forecast: Southerly or southeasterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in south. Slight or moderate. Showers. Fog patches in north at first. Good or moderate. Occasionally poor or very poor in north at first.

24 hour forecast: West to northwest 2 to 4, backing west to southwest 3 to 4 overnight, perhaps locally 5 mid channel, veering west to northwest by midday,. Smooth or slight, perhaps moderate for a time mid channel. A risk of thundery showers at first risk of mist and fog patches, especially in the north of the area later patchy rain or drizzle during the morning. Good, perhaps occasionally moderate to poor, perhaps very poor.