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FPUK71 EGRR 250900

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON MONDAY 25 MARCH 2024 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC MONDAY 25 MARCH TO 1200 UTC TUESDAY 26 MARCH 2024



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN TRAFALGAR FITZROY SOLE SHANNON ROCKALL AND MALIN



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

LOW IRELAND 989 EXPECTED NORTHWEST FITZROY 983 BY 0600 TOMORROW. NEW LOW EXPECTED FASTNET 984 BY SAME TIME



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

NORTHERLY 3 TO 5 VEERING NORTHEASTERLY 2 TO 4, THEN EASTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN VIKING. MODERATE, BECOMING SLIGHT LATER IN NORTH UTSIRE. WINTRY SHOWERS, SLEET LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTH UTSIRE NORTHEAST FORTIES

NORTHWESTERLY BECOMING VARIABLE, 2 TO 4, THEN SOUTHEASTERLY 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN SOUTH UTSIRE, BUT IN FORTIES MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER. SHOWERS, SLEET LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



SOUTHWEST FORTIES CROMARTY

EASTERLY 2 TO 4 BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN FORTIES. SLIGHT AT FIRST IN WEST CROMARTY, OTHERWISE MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



FORTH TYNE DOGGER

SOUTHEAST BECOMING CYCLONIC, 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN FORTH AND DOGGER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN WEST FORTH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

VARIABLE 4 OR LESS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 OR 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



HUMBER THAMES DOVER

SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN THAMES. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BUT IN DOVER SLIGHT OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



WIGHT PORTLAND

SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6 BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN WIGHT. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



PLYMOUTH

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING WEST 3 OR 4. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST, BECOMING ROUGH LATER IN WEST. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BISCAY

WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, VEERING NORTHWESTERLY 3 OR 4 LATER IN NORTHWEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN EAST. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FITZROY

WEST OR NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 BECOMING CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT MODERATE AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING HIGH LATER IN WEST. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOLE

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8, PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT MODERATE AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING HIGH FOR A TIME LATER IN WEST. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN FASTNET, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN WEST LUNDY AND SMOOTH LATER IN NORTHEAST IRISH SEA. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 EXCEPT IN MALIN, BECOMING NORTHEAST 4 TO 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN SOUTHEAST MALIN, OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN SHANNON AND ROCKALL. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HEBRIDES BAILEY

NORTHEAST 6 OR 7 DECREASING 4 TO 6. IN HEBRIDES MODERATE OR ROUGH, BUT IN BAILEY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN SOUTHWEST. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE

NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN SOUTH AND ROUGH LATER IN WEST. WINTRY SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SQUALLY WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR