Station recording summary File : ShippingFCST-260211_AM_004706UTC--g8gporx.proxy.kiwisdr--avg-43.wav Host : g8gporx.proxy.kiwisdr.com:8073 Freq : 198 kHz, Mode: am RSSI : -42.7 dBFS (fresh at start) UTC : 2026-02-11 01:02:16Z (AM) LON : 2026-02-11 01:02:16 GMT CREDIT / ORIGIN: Received via KiwiSDR network (https://kiwisdr.com) Receiver host: g8gporx.proxy.kiwisdr.com:8073 Use non-commercially and credit the receiver operator where possible. ====================================================================== PRESENTER ====================================================================== Presenter: Not detected Status: command_error ====================================================================== SHIPPING FORECAST (Met Office) ======================================================================

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 Plymouth, Biscay, Trafalgar, FitzRoy, Sole, Fastnet, Shannon, Rockall, Malin, Hebrides, Bailey and Southeast Iceland.

The general synopsis at 1800

Low Rockall 973 expected Ireland unchanged by 1800 Wednesday. New low expected Sole 974 by same time

The area forecasts for the next 24 hours

Viking

East or northeast 3 to 5. Moderate. Wintry showers. Good, occasionally poor

North Utsire

Variable 2 to 4. Slight or moderate. Fair. Good

South Utsire, Forties, Cromarty, Forth, Tyne, Dogger, Fisher, German Bight

Easterly 4 to 6, occasionally 7 later. Moderate or rough, but occasionally slight at first in South Utsire, Fisher and German Bight. Rain, but wintry showers in South Utsire, Fisher and German Bight, fog patches in south German Bight. Moderate or good, occasionally poor, occasionally very poor in south German Bight

Humber

East 4 to 6, becoming cyclonic 3 to 5 later. Slight or moderate. Rain, fog patches. Moderate, occasionally very poor

Thames, Dover, Wight

Cyclonic becoming southwest for a time, 4 to 6. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough in Wight. Rain, fog patches at first. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor at first

Portland, Plymouth

Southwest becoming cyclonic later, 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 at first in Plymouth. Rough or very rough, occasionally high in Plymouth. Rain or showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor

Biscay

West or southwest 6 to gale 8, increasing gale 8 to storm 10 later. Very rough or high, occasionally very high later. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor

Trafalgar

Westerly or southwesterly 4 to 6, increasing 7 or gale 8 for a time in north. Rough or very rough. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor

FitzRoy

West or southwest 6 to gale 8, increasing gale 8 to storm 10 later. Very rough or high, occasionally very high later. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor

Sole

West 6 to gale 8, becoming cyclonic 4 to 6 for a time. Very rough or high. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor

Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea, Shannon, Rockall

Cyclonic 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 at first except Lundy and Irish Sea, occasionally 4 later. Rough or very rough, occasionally high later, but moderate or rough in Irish Sea. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally poor

Malin, Hebrides, Bailey

East or northeast 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9 at first in north Bailey. Rough or very rough. Rain or showers. Good, occasionally poor

Fair Isle, Faeroes

East backing northeast 5 to 7, occasionally 4 later. Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough at first. Wintry showers. Good, occasionally poor

Southeast Iceland

Northeasterly 7 to severe gale 9, decreasing 4 to 6 later. Rough or very rough. Rain or wintry showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor

Gale warnings

Sea area gale warnings issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at

Plymouth, issued:
Westerly gale force 8 expected later

Biscay, issued:
Southwesterly gale force 8 veering and increasing westerly storm force 10 later

Trafalgar, issued:
Southwesterly gale force 8 expected later

FitzRoy, issued:
Southwesterly severe gale force 9 decreasing gale force 8 imminent, veering westerly and increasing storm force 10 later

Sole, issued:
Westerly severe gale force 9 decreasing gale force 8 imminent

Fastnet, issued:
Southwesterly gale force 8 expected soon

Shannon, issued:
Southwesterly gale force 8 expected later

Rockall, issued:
Easterly gale force 8 expected later

Malin, issued:
Easterly gale force 8 expected later

Hebrides, issued:
Easterly gale force 8 expected later

Bailey, issued:
Northeasterly severe gale force 9 decreasing gale force 8 soon

Southeast Iceland, issued:
Northeasterly severe gale force 9 decreasing gale force 8 soon