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 1800
High Faeroes 1031 expected Fair Isle 1030 by 1800 Tuesday. Low just west of FitzRoy 1011 slow-moving, with little change by same time
The area forecasts for the next 24 hours
Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire
Northerly, but northwesterly in South Utsire, 3 to 5. Slight or moderate. Mainly fair. Good, occasionally poor
Forties
Northeast 3 to 5. Slight, occasionally moderate in northeast. Mainly fair. Good, occasionally poor
Cromarty, Forth
Northeast becoming variable, 2 to 4. Slight. Fair. Moderate or good
Tyne, Dogger
Northeast 3 to 5. Slight or moderate, becoming slight later. Fair. Moderate or good
Fisher
Variable 2 to 4. Slight, occasionally moderate in northwest. Mainly fair. Good, occasionally poor
German Bight
Northeast 3 to 5. Slight, occasionally moderate at first in west. Fair. Moderate or good
Humber, Thames, Dover
Northeast 4 to 6. Slight or moderate. Fair. Good, occasionally moderate
Wight, Portland, Plymouth
East or northeast 4 to 6, occasionally 3 later. Slight or moderate. Showers at first, perhaps thundery. Moderate or good
Biscay
Variable 2 to 4, becoming north or northwest 3 to 5 later. Slight, occasionally moderate in far northwest. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Trafalgar
Northwesterly 3 to 5 in far southeast and southwesterly 3 to 5 in northwest, otherwise variable 2 to 4. Slight, occasionally moderate in northwest. Showers, perhaps thundery. Good, occasionally moderate
FitzRoy
Cyclonic 3 to 5. Moderate, occasionally slight in east. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor
Sole
East or northeast 3 to 5. Moderate, occasionally rough at first. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor
Lundy, Fastnet
East or northeast 4 to 6, occasionally 7 at first in Lundy. Slight or moderate, occasionally smooth in east Lundy. Thundery showers in south. Good, occasionally moderate in south
Irish Sea
East or northeast 4 to 6. Slight occasionally smooth. Fair. Good
Shannon
East 3 to 5. Moderate, occasionally slight in north and rough at first in far southeast. Thundery showers in south. Good, occasionally moderate in south
North Rockall
Easterly or southeasterly 2 to 4. Slight, occasionally moderate at first. Mainly fair. Moderate or good
South Rockall, Malin
Easterly or northeasterly 3 to 5, occasionally 6 at first in southeast Malin. Slight or moderate, becoming slight in Malin and later in south Rockall. Fair. Good
Hebrides
Variable 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Fair. Good, occasionally moderate
Bailey
South or southeast 2 to 4. Moderate, becoming slight at times in south. Fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor
Fair Isle, Faeroes
Variable 2 to 4, but southeasterly 3 to 5 in southwest Fair Isle and southwesterly 3 to 5 in northwest Faeroes. Slight or moderate. Mainly fair. Good, occasionally poor
Southeast Iceland
Southwesterly 4 to 6, occasionally 7 in north. Moderate. Occasional drizzle, fog patches later. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor later
Gale warnings
Sea area gale warnings issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at