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 just west of Shannon 1039 expected Malin 1042 by 0600 tomorrow
The area forecasts for the next 24 hours
Viking
West or northwest 3 to 5. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
North Utsire
Northerly or northwesterly 4 to 6. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good
South Utsire
Westerly or northwesterly veering northerly, 4 to 6, occasionally 3 in east. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate or rough for a time. Rain then showers. Good, occasionally moderate at first
Forties
North or northwest 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Cromarty, Forth
Variable 3 or less at first in west Forth, otherwise northerly or northwesterly 3 to 5, then backing westerly later in west. Slight or moderate in east, smooth or slight in west. Showers. Good
Tyne, Dogger
Northwesterly 3 at first in southeast Dogger, otherwise northerly 4 to 6. Slight or moderate, becoming moderate later. Rain then showers. Good, occasionally poor at first
Fisher
West or northwest 3 to 5 veering north or northeast 4 to 6. Slight or moderate becoming moderate or rough. Rain then showers. Good, occasionally poor at first
German Bight, Humber
Variable 2 to 4 becoming north or northeast 4 to 6. Smooth or slight becoming slight or moderate, then occasionally rough later. Rain for a time, then showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor until later
Thames, Dover
Variable 2 to 4, becoming northeast 5 or 6 later. Smooth or slight, becoming moderate later. Rain for a time. Moderate or good, occasionally poor
Wight, Portland, Plymouth, Biscay
East or northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 3 at first and 6 later. Smooth or slight until later in Wight, otherwise slight or moderate. Rain later, except in south Biscay. Moderate or good
Trafalgar (issued 00:15 UTC)
Easterly or northeasterly 3 to 5, occasionally 6 in far southeast. Moderate or rough, occasionally slight in southeast. Fog patches for a time in northeast. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor in northeast.
FitzRoy, Sole, Lundy, Fastnet
Northeasterly 4 to 6, occasionally 7 later in southeast FitzRoy. Slight or moderate in Lundy and north Fastnet, but elsewhere moderate or rough. Rain at times, except in FitzRoy. Good, occasionally moderate except in FitzRoy
Irish Sea
North 4 to 6 veering northeast 3 to 5. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight later. Showers. Good, occasionally poor at first in liverpool bay
Shannon
Northeast 3 to 5 veering east 4 or 5. Moderate, occasionally rough at first in far south. Mainly fair. Good
South Rockall
Variable 3 or less becoming southeasterly 3 to 5. Moderate. Fair. Good
North Rockall, Malin
Westerly or northwesterly 3 to 5 becoming variable 2 to 4. Rough at first in northwest Rockall, otherwise mainly moderate, but occasionally slight in east Malin. Showers. Good
Hebrides, Bailey
West or southwest 3 to 5, occasionally 2 later. Slight or moderate in southeast Hebrides, but elsewhere, moderate or rough, becoming moderate later. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Fair Isle
West or northwest 3 to 5. Rough at first in far west, otherwise slight or moderate. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate
Faeroes, Southeast Iceland
Westerly or southwesterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in Southeast Iceland and 3 in Faeroes. Moderate or rough, becoming slight or moderate in Faeroes. Rain or drizzle at times. Good, occasionally poor
Gale warnings
Sea area gale warnings issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at