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FPUK71 EGRR 150900

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON MONDAY 15 APRIL 2024 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC MONDAY 15 APRIL TO 1200 UTC TUESDAY 16 APRIL 2024



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES AND BAILEY



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

LOW FAIR ISLE 990 EXPECTED SOUTHERN GERMAN BIGHT 992 BY 0600 TOMORROW



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE

SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7 BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER IN VIKING. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FORTIES

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



CROMARTY FORTH TYNE WEST DOGGER

NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES. SLIGHT OR MODERATE BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH, THEN BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER IN TYNE AND WEST DOGGER. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



EAST DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 EXCEPT IN FISHER, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HUMBER THAMES

WEST OR NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH

WEST OR NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN DOVER AND WIGHT, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BISCAY FITZROY

MAINLY WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, BUT NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7 IN SOUTH FITZROY. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH FOR A TIME IN FAR NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



SOLE

NORTHWESTERLY 5 OR 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN EAST AND 4 IN WEST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD



LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON

NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH LUNDY, SOUTH FASTNET AND SHANNON, BUT ELSEWHERE MODERATE OR ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY IN IRISH SEA. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY

NORTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN ROCKALL AND MALIN, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE FAEROES

CYCLONIC MAINLY NORTHWEST 5 TO 7, BUT 3 TO 5 AT FIRST IN FAIR ISLE AND PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN FAEROES. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN SOUTHEAST FAIR ISLE BUT ELSEWHERE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SQUALLY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH AND EAST, MODERATE OR ROUGH IN NORTH AND WEST. WINTRY SHOWERS.. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR