FPUK71 EGRR 292100
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0015 UTC ON MONDAY 30 MARCH 2020 FOR THE PERIOD 0000 UTC MONDAY 30 MARCH TO 0000 UTC TUESDAY 31 MARCH 2020

THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY TRAFALGAR FITZROY BAILEY AND SOUTHEAST ICELAND

THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 1800
HIGH JUST WEST OF ROCKALL 1054 EXPECTED 200 MILES WEST OF ROCKALL 1048 BY 1800 MONDAY. NEW LOW EXPECTED TRAFALGAR 1003 BY SAME TIME

THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

VIKING
NORTHWEST 5 TO 7, BACKING WEST 4 OR 5. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD

NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE
NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE LATER. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR

FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6, DECREASING 3 OR 4. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST FORTIES. SHOWERS. GOOD

TYNE DOGGER
NORTHWEST 5 OR 6, VEERING NORTHEAST 3 TO 5. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD

FISHER GERMAN BIGHT
NORTHWEST, VEERING NORTHEAST, 5 TO 7, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

HUMBER
NORTH, VEERING NORTHEAST, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD

THAMES DOVER
NORTHEAST 7 OR GALE 8, DECREASING 5 OR 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD

WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY
NORTHEAST 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN BISCAY. SHOWERS. GOOD

TRAFALGAR
CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN NORTHWEST. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR

FITZROY
NORTHEAST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH IN FAR NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD

SOLE
NORTHEAST 5 TO 7. ROUGH OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. FAIR THEN SHOWERS. GOOD

LUNDY FASTNET
NORTHEAST 5 TO 7. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD

IRISH SEA
NORTH OR NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 3 LATER IN NORTH. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH IN NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD

SHANNON
NORTHEASTERLY 5 OR 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD

NORTH ROCKALL
NORTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN EAST. FAIR. GOOD

SOUTH ROCKALL MALIN
NORTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE. FAIR. GOOD

HEBRIDES SOUTH BAILEY
NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN SOUTH BAILEY. MODERATE OR ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD

NORTH BAILEY
NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES. ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD

FAIR ISLE
WEST OR NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH AT FIRST IN FAR NORTHEAST. SHOWERS. GOOD

FAEROES
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY 4 AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH IN NORTHWEST. SHOWERS. GOOD

SOUTHEAST ICELAND
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, INCREASING SEVERE GALE 9 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD