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FPUK71 EGRR 222100

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0015 UTC ON THURSDAY 23 OCTOBER 2025 FOR THE PERIOD 0000 UTC THURSDAY 23 OCTOBER TO 0000 UTC FRIDAY 24 OCTOBER 2025



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES TYNE DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY FAEROES AND SOUTHEAST ICELAND



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 1800

LOW FAEROES 973 EXPECTED ROCKALL 985 BY 1800 THURSDAY. LOW PLYMOUTH 983 EXPECTED NETHERLANDS 972 BY SAME TIME



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



CROMARTY FORTH

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



TYNE DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER

SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, BECOMING CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN DOGGER AND HUMBER LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



THAMES

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH

WEST OR SOUTHWEST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 EXCEPT IN DOVER, VEERING NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN PORTLAND AND PLYMOUTH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BISCAY

WEST OR NORTHWEST GALE 8 TO STORM 10, DECREASING 5 TO 7 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



TRAFALGAR

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5 LATER IN NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



FITZROY SOLE

NORTHWEST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 AT FIRST IN FITZROY, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER EXCEPT IRISH SEA. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON ROCKALL

NORTHWEST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



MALIN

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HEBRIDES BAILEY

CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM FORCE 10 AT FIRST IN BAILEY, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 LATER. HIGH OR VERY HIGH AT FIRST IN BAILEY, OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE

SOUTHWEST BACKING NORTHEAST LATER, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD



FAEROES

CYCLONIC BECOMING NORTHEAST LATER, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

NORTHEASTERLY SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. HIGH OR VERY HIGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SLEET. POOR