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FPUK71 EGRR 210900

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON SUNDAY 21 APRIL 2024 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC SUNDAY 21 APRIL TO 1200 UTC MONDAY 22 APRIL 2024



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN FITZROY AND SOUTHEAST ICELAND



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

HIGH CROMARTY 1032 DISSIPATING BY 0600 TOMORROW. NEW HIGH EXPECTED ROCKALL 1034 BY SAME TIME



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 IN VIKING AND NORTHWEST FORTIES. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN SOUTH UTSIRE. FAIR, THEN RAIN IN VIKING AND FORTIES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN VIKING AND FORTIES



CROMARTY FORTH TYNE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER IN CROMARTY. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN CROMARTY AND FORTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DOGGER FISHER

NORTH OR NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MODERATE, BECOMING SLIGHT LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN IN NORTHWEST DOGGER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTHWEST DOGGER



GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER THAMES

NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN GERMAN BIGHT AND WEST HUMBER. MODERATE OR ROUGH AT FIRST IN HUMBER AND THAMES, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



DOVER WIGHT

NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST IN DOVER, DECREASING 3 LATER IN NORTHWEST WIGHT. MODERATE OR ROUGH AT FIRST IN DOVER, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS THEN FAIR. GOOD



PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY

NORTHEAST 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN BISCAY AND 3 ELSEWHERE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



FITZROY

EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY MAINLY 4 TO 6, BUT 7 OR GALE 8 IN SOUTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH. SHOWERS. GOOD



SOLE

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 OR 3 IN EAST. MODERATE IN WEST, SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN EAST. FAIR. GOOD



LUNDY FASTNET

EAST OR NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



IRISH SEA

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER IN NORTH. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



SHANNON ROCKALL

SOUTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 UNTIL LATER IN SOUTHWEST SHANNON, OTHERWISE VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



MALIN

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



HEBRIDES BAILEY

SOUTHWEST VEERING NORTHWEST 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN BAILEY. ROUGH AT FIRST IN NORTHWEST BAILEY, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN OR DRIZZLE AT TIMES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE FAEROES

SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST VEERING NORTHWEST, 3 TO 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH UNTIL LATER IN FAEROES, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN OR DRIZZLE, BECOMING FAIR LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR UNTIL LATER



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN NORTH, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN THEN FAIR. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE AT FIRST