Shipping forecast and gale warnings
Forecast valid from: until
Issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at
The shipping forecast issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at for the period to .
There are warnings of gales in
The general synopsis at 0600
High southeastern Norway 1034 expected poland 1031 by 0600 tomorrow. New high expected North Utsire 1028 by same time
The area forecasts for the next 24 hours
Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire
Easterly at first in eastern South Utsire, otherwise southeasterly, 3 to 5, becoming variable 3 or less. Slight or moderate, becoming slight. Showers. Good
Forties, Cromarty, Forth, Tyne
East or southeast 2 to 4. Smooth or slight in Cromarty, but elsewhere slight or moderate. Showers. Good
Dogger
East or southeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good
Fisher
East or southeast 2 to 4. Slight, occasionally moderate in west and smooth in east. Mainly fair. Good
German Bight
East or southeast 4 to 6 decreasing 3 or 4. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight in east and south. Mainly fair. Moderate or good
Humber
Easterly or southeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in northeast, becoming variable 3 or less in south and west. Moderate at first in north, otherwise slight. Rain at times in southwest. Moderate or good
Thames, Dover, Wight
Variable 3 or less, increasing 4 at times. Smooth or slight. Occasional rain or showers, perhaps thundery later in Wight, fog patches developing later near shore. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor later near shore
Portland, Plymouth
Variable 3 or less, increasing 4 at times. Smooth or slight. Showers, perhaps becoming thundery. Good, occasionally poor
Biscay
Variable 3 or less becoming east or southeast 2 to 4. Slight, occasionally smooth in east. Showers. Good
Trafalgar (issued 00:15 UTC)
Variable 2 to 4 in far southeast, elsewhere southerly or southeasterly, 4 to 6, veering southwesterly 2 to 4 later in west. Smooth or slight in far southeast, elsewhere slight or moderate. Rain or thundery showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor.
Southwest FitzRoy
Southerly or southeasterly 4 to 6, veering southwesterly 2 to 4 for a time. Moderate, occasionally rough in far west. Rain at times. Moderate or good, occasionally poor
Northeast FitzRoy, Sole
Easterly or southeasterly 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea
East 3 to 5 at first in Irish Sea, otherwise variable 3 or less, increasing 4 at times. Smooth or slight. Occasional rain or showers. Good, occasionally poor
Shannon
East or southeast 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Rockall, Malin, Hebrides, Southeast Bailey
Easterly or southeasterly 2 to 4 becoming variable 3 or less. Slight or moderate, becoming slight. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Northwest Bailey
Southwesterly 3 to 5. Moderate, becoming slight in south. Showers. Good
Fair Isle, Faeroes
Southwesterly 4 in far north of Faeroes, but elsewhere variable 3 or less, increasing 4 at times. Slight or moderate, becoming slight later in Fair Isle. Showers. Good
Southeast Iceland
Southwesterly 4 or 5, increasing 6 at times in north. Moderate, occasionally rough in north. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Gale warnings
Sea area gale warnings issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at