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FPUK71 EGRR 030900

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON MONDAY 03 AUGUST 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC MONDAY 03 AUGUST TO 1200 UTC TUESDAY 04 AUGUST 2026



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

LOW SHANNON 1003 EXPECTED IRELAND 1002 BY 0600 TOMORROW



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

VARIABLE, BECOMING EASTERLY LATER, 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



SOUTH UTSIRE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING EASTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



FISHER

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING EAST 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



GERMAN BIGHT

EAST 4 TO 6, VEERING SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. THUNDERY SHOWERS LATER. GOOD



HUMBER THAMES

NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BUT SLIGHT OR MODERATE UNTIL LATER IN HUMBER. SHOWERS. GOOD



DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND

NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 LATER. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN PORTLAND. SHOWERS. GOOD



PLYMOUTH BISCAY

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5. SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS, THUNDERY IN BISCAY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



FITZROY SOLE

SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST, VEERING WEST OR NORTHWEST, 4 TO 6. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN EAST, BECOMING ROUGH AT TIMES LATER IN FAR NORTHWEST FITZROY AND WEST SOLE. SHOWERS, THUNDERY AT FIRST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST, VEERING SOUTHWEST LATER, 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



IRISH SEA

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, VEERING SOUTHERLY LATER, 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN NORTH. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT OCCASIONALLY MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, OR VERY POOR LATER



SHANNON

CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHWEST LATER, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



ROCKALL

NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, BACKING NORTH 6 OR 7 LATER, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



MALIN

CYCLONIC, MAINLY EAST OR NORTHEAST, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HEBRIDES SOUTHEAST BAILEY

NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



NORTHWEST BAILEY

VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



FAIR ISLE FAEROES

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING EAST OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT. SHOWERS, RAIN IN FAIR ISLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN FAIR ISLE



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

VARIABLE 2 TO 4. MODERATE, BUT SLIGHT IN NORTHWEST. SHOWERS. GOOD