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 Forties 1031 expected Fisher 1029 by 1800 Monday.
The area forecasts for the next 24 hours
Viking
West backing south 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later. Slight or moderate. Rain later. Moderate or good
North Utsire
Northwesterly backing southerly 3 or 4. Slight or moderate. Rain later. Moderate or good
South Utsire
Northwesterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 later. Slight or moderate. Rain later. Moderate or good
Forties, Cromarty, Forth
Variable 3 becoming south or southeast 4 or 5. Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later in Forties. Occasional rain. Good, occasionally poor
Tyne, Dogger
East or southeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later. Smooth or slight. Occasional rain. Good, occasionally poor
Northeast Fisher
Northwesterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 later. Slight or moderate. Mainly fair. Mainly good
Southwest Fisher, Northwest German Bight
Northeasterly becoming variable 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Rain later. Moderate or good
Southeast German Bight
Northeasterly 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Rain later. Moderate or good
Humber, Thames
East 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Showers. Moderate or good
Dover, Wight, Portland, Plymouth
East or northeast 4 or 5, increasing 6 for a time. Slight or moderate. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor
Biscay
Northeast becoming cyclonic 3 or 4, increasing 5 for a time. Slight or moderate. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor
Trafalgar
Variable 3 or 4, becoming northeasterly 5 later in northwest. Slight or moderate. Thundery showers, fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor
FitzRoy
Variable 3 or 4 becoming north 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Thundery showers, fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor
Sole, Lundy, Fastnet
East or northeast 4 or 5 backing north 3 or 4. Slight, occasionally moderate at first in west Sole. Thundery showers. Good, occasionally poor
Irish Sea, Southeast Shannon
Variable 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Showers, occasionally thundery in Irish Sea. Moderate or good, occasionally poor in Irish Sea
Northwest Shannon, Rockall
Variable 3 or 4 becoming southwesterly 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Occasional rain. Moderate or good
Malin, Hebrides
Variable 3 or 4 becoming south 4 or 5. Slight or moderate, occasionally smooth later. Occasional rain. Moderate or good
Bailey
Southwest 4 or 5 backing south or southeast 5 or 6. Slight or moderate. Occasional rain. Moderate or good
Fair Isle
Southwesterly becoming variable 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in north. Slight or moderate. Rain later. Moderate or good
Faeroes, Southeast Iceland
Southwesterly 4 or 5, backing southerly or southeasterly in south. Slight or moderate. Showers. Moderate or good
Gale warnings
Sea area gale warnings issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, at