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FPUK71 EGRR 122100

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0015 UTC ON MONDAY 13 MAY 2024 FOR THE PERIOD 0000 UTC MONDAY 13 MAY TO 0000 UTC TUESDAY 14 MAY 2024



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN FITZROY SOLE AND SHANNON



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 1800

LOW 75 MILES WEST OF SHANNON 998 EXPECTED SOLE 988 BY 1800 MONDAY. NEW LOW EXPECTED SHANNON 992 BY SAME TIME



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 EXCEPT IN CROMARTY, FORTH, TYNE AND DOGGER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER IN VIKING, THE UTSIRE'S AND FORTIES. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR LATER



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER

SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 3 IN HUMBER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FAIR. GOOD



THAMES DOVER WIGHT

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWEST, THEN BACKING SOUTHEAST LATER, 3 TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN WEST WIGHT. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY

SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5, BACKING SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN PLYMOUTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN PORTLAND, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN WEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



TRAFALGAR

NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MAINLY GOOD



SOUTH FITZROY

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, VEERING NORTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



NORTH FITZROY

SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, VEERING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER. RAIN THEN THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOLE

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER. RAIN THEN THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET

SOUTHERLY 3 TO 5 AT FIRST IN LUNDY AND NORTHEAST FASTNET, OTHERWISE SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, THEN BACKING EASTERLY LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



IRISH SEA

SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN WEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH AT FIRST. SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHWEST. RAIN. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR



ROCKALL

EASTERLY 3 TO 5, BACKING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE

SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

SOUTHERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC, 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN EAST FAEROES. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR