FPUK71 EGRR 172100 AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0015 UTC ON SATURDAY 18 JULY 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 0000 UTC SATURDAY 18 JULY TO 0000 UTC SUNDAY 19 JULY 2026 THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES AND FISHER THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 1800 LOW SOUTHERN NORWAY 1006 EXPECTED SOUTHERN SWEDEN 1001 BY 1800 SATURDAY. LOW SOUTHERN ENGLAND 1015 LOSING ITS IDENTITY THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS VIKING NORTH UTSIRE NORTHERLY 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD SOUTH UTSIRE NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER IN EAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN WEST. THUNDERY SHOWERS LATER IN EAST. MODERATE OR GOOD FORTIES NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN NORTHEAST. MODERATE BECOMING ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN FAR EAST. SHOWERS AT FIRST. GOOD CROMARTY FORTH TYNE NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD DOGGER NORTHWEST 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD FISHER NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN WEST. THUNDERY SHOWERS LATER IN NORTHEAST. MODERATE OR GOOD GERMAN BIGHT NORTHWEST 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD HUMBER THAMES NORTH OR NORTHWEST 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER IN HUMBER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING ROUGH LATER IN NORTHEAST HUMBER. SHOWERS. GOOD DOVER WIGHT VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHEAST 3 TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER IN DOVER. FAIR. GOOD PORTLAND PLYMOUTH VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHERLY 3 TO 5 IN WEST PLYMOUTH. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER IN WEST PLYMOUTH. FAIR. GOOD BISCAY VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LATER IN NORTHWEST. FAIR. GOOD TRAFALGAR NORTH OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER NEAR THE ALGARVE. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. SHOWERS IN WEST. GOOD FITZROY NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER IN FAR SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. THUNDERY SHOWERS IN SOUTH. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN SOUTH SOLE LUNDY FASTNET VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTH OR NORTHEAST 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BUT SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN EAST LUNDY. FAIR. GOOD IRISH SEA NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN FAR NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FAIR. GOOD SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN NORTH OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 6. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT. FAIR. GOOD HEBRIDES BAILEY NORTHWEST 3 TO 5, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 FOR A TIME. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE FAIR ISLE NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 IN EAST. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN FAR SOUTHEAST. SHOWERS AT FIRST. GOOD FAEROES NORTH, BACKING WEST LATER, 3 TO 5. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SOUTHEAST ICELAND VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING WESTERLY 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN NORTHWEST. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR