####018003032#### FPUK71 EGRR 100300 AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0505 UTC ON SUNDAY 10 MARCH 2024 FOR THE PERIOD 0600 UTC SUNDAY 10 MARCH TO 0600 UTC MONDAY 11 MARCH 2024 THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES FISHER BISCAY AND TRAFALGAR THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDNIGHT LOW BISCAY 981 EXPECTED NETHERLANDS 996 BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS SOUTHWEST VIKING EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD NORTHEAST VIKING NORTH UTSIRE EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD SOUTH UTSIRE EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD FORTIES EAST 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER EAST OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR FISHER EAST 6 TO GALE 8, PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR GERMAN BIGHT EAST OR NORTHEAST 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN FISHER. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR HUMBER EAST OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 UNTIL LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR THAMES EAST 3 TO 5, BECOMING CYCLONIC 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR DOVER WIGHT CYCLONIC 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR PORTLAND PLYMOUTH CYCLONIC, MAINLY WEST, 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN PORTLAND, MODERATE OR ROUGH IN PLYMOUTH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR NORTH BISCAY CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR SOUTH BISCAY CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR FITZROY NORTHWEST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST IN SOUTH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY POOR SOLE LUNDY FASTNET CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHWEST, 4 TO 6, BUT 3 TO 5 IN LUNDY. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER EXCEPT SOLE. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IRISH SEA EAST OR NORTHEAST 5 TO 7, DECREASING 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR SHANNON NORTH OR NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR ROCKALL EAST OR NORTHEAST BECOMING CYCLONIC LATER, 3 TO 5. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY FAIR ISLE FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 UNTIL LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR