Shipping Forecast
Valid
From: Sat 23rd Nov at 00:00 UTC
To: Sun 24th Nov at 00:00 UTC
Summary at 1800
Atlantic low 972 expected 100 miles west of Rockall 936 by 1800 Saturday.
Issued at: 00:15 UTC on 23rd Nov
Regions
Viking
Back to TopWind
Northwesterly 5 to 7, backing southeasterly 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Wintry showers, rain later.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
North Utsire
Back to TopWind
Northwesterly 5 to 7, backing southeasterly 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough.
Weather
Wintry showers, rain later.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
South Utsire
Back to TopWind
Northwesterly 5 to 7, backing southeasterly 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 later, occasionally severe gale 9.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Wintry showers, rain later.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Forties
Back to TopWind
Variable 3 or 4 becoming south or southeast 7 to severe gale 9.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Cromarty
Back to TopWind
Variable 3 or 4 becoming south or southeast 7 to severe gale 9.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Forth
Back to TopWind
Variable 3 or 4 becoming south or southeast 7 to severe gale 9.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Tyne
Back to TopWind
West or northwest 4 to 6, backing southeast 7 to severe gale 9, veering southwest 6 to gale 8 later.
Sea State
Mainly moderate, moderate or rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Dogger
Back to TopWind
West or northwest 4 to 6, backing southeast 7 to severe gale 9, veering southwest 6 to gale 8 later.
Sea State
Mainly moderate, moderate or rough, occasionally very rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Fisher
Back to TopWind
Northwest 5 to 7, backing south or southwest 5 to 7 , becoming cyclonic 7 to severe gale 9 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Wintry showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
German Bight
Back to TopWind
Northwest 5 to 7, backing south or southwest 5 to 7 , becoming cyclonic 7 to severe gale 9 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough later.
Weather
Wintry showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Humber
Back to TopWind
West or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Thames
Back to TopWind
West or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Dover
Back to TopWind
West or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Wight
Back to TopWind
West or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Portland
Back to TopWind
West or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Plymouth
Back to TopWind
West or southwest 4 to 6, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, occasionally very rough, occasionally high later.
Weather
Showers, then rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Biscay
Back to TopWind
South or southwest, 4 to 6 increasing 6 to gale 8.
Sea State
Moderate, becoming rough or very rough, occasionally high later in north.
Weather
Showers.
Visibility
Good.
Trafalgar
Back to TopWind
South or southeast 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough.
Weather
Fair.
Visibility
Good.
FitzRoy
Back to TopWind
Southerly or southwesterly, veering northwesterly later in west, 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9.
Sea State
Rough or very rough, occasionally high.
Weather
Rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Sole
Back to TopWind
Southerly or southwesterly, veering northwesterly later in west, 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9.
Sea State
Rough or very rough, occasionally high.
Weather
Rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Lundy
Back to TopWind
Southerly or southwesterly, 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9.
Sea State
Rough or very rough, occasionally high.
Weather
Rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Fastnet
Back to TopWind
Southerly or southwesterly, veering northwesterly later in west, 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9.
Sea State
Rough or very rough, occasionally high.
Weather
Rain.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Irish Sea
Back to TopWind
South or southwest, 7 to severe gale 9, occasionally storm 10.
Sea State
Slight or moderate, becoming rough or very rough.
Weather
Rain.
Visibility
Moderate or poor, occasionally good later.
Shannon
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic 6 to gale 8, increasing gale 8 to storm 10, decreasing 6 to gale 8 later.
Sea State
Rough, becoming very rough or high.
Weather
Rain, squally showers later.
Visibility
Moderate or poor, occasionally good.
Rockall
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic 6 to gale 8, increasing gale 8 to storm 10, occasionally violent storm 11 in north, decreasing 6 to gale 8 later.
Sea State
Rough, becoming very rough or high.
Weather
Rain, squally showers later.
Visibility
Moderate or poor, occasionally good.
Malin
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic 5 to 7, increasing gale 8 to storm 10, decreasing 6 to gale 8 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough becoming very rough or high.
Weather
Rain, squalls later.
Visibility
Moderate or poor, occasionally good.
Hebrides
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic 5 to 7, increasing gale 8 to storm 10, decreasing 6 to gale 8 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough becoming very rough or high.
Weather
Rain, squalls later.
Visibility
Moderate or poor, occasionally good.
Bailey
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic 5 to 7, increasing gale 8 to storm 10, occasionally violent storm 11.
Sea State
Moderate or rough becoming very rough or high, occasionally very high later.
Weather
Rain, squalls later.
Visibility
Moderate or poor, occasionally good.
Fair Isle
Back to TopWind
Variable 3 or 4, becoming southeast 6 to gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming rough or very rough.
Weather
Rain later.
Visibility
Good, becoming moderate or poor later.
Faeroes
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic, 7 or gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9, perhaps storm 10 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming very rough or high later.
Weather
Wintry showers at first, rain later.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
Southeast Iceland
Back to TopWind
Cyclonic, 7 or gale 8, occasionally severe gale 9, perhaps storm 10 later.
Sea State
Moderate or rough, becoming very rough or high later.
Weather
Wintry showers at first, rain later.
Visibility
Good, occasionally poor.
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