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FPUK71 EGRR 131500

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1725 UTC ON MONDAY 13 MAY 2024 FOR THE PERIOD 1800 UTC MONDAY 13 MAY TO 1800 UTC TUESDAY 14 MAY 2024



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN FITZROY SOLE SHANNON AND ROCKALL



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDDAY

LOW WEST SOLE 991 EXPECTED EAST SOLE 989 BY MIDDAY TOMORROW



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE NORTHEAST FORTIES

SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY 4 IN NORTH UTSIRE. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTHWEST FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN THAMES AND DOVER, BUT SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN HUMBER AND WIGHT. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



PORTLAND PLYMOUTH

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST IN PLYMOUTH AND 3 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHWEST PLYMOUTH. RAIN, SHOWERS LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BISCAY SOUTH FITZROY

WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY 4 IN EAST BISCAY. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT MODERATE AT FIRST IN EAST BISCAY. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



NORTH FITZROY SOLE

CYCLONIC, MAINLY NORTHWESTERLY, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN WEST. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN EAST. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET

SOUTHEAST, BECOMING CYCLONIC IN FASTNET, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTHWEST FASTNET. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



IRISH SEA

SOUTHEAST BACKING EAST, 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST AND 2 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH LATER. RAIN THEN THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON

CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN WEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST AND HIGH IN SOUTH. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



ROCKALL

NORTHERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



MALIN

EAST OR NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HEBRIDES BAILEY

NORTH OR NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY, 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER IN FAEROES. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT LATER IN NORTH OF SOUTHEAST ICELAND. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR