AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON SATURDAY 07 NOVEMBER 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC SATURDAY 07 NOVEMBER TO 1200 UTC SUNDAY 08 NOVEMBER 2026

THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN TRAFALGAR AND FITZROY

THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

NEW LOW EXPECTED NORTHWEST HUMBER 1019 BY 0600 TOMORROW

THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 IN SOUTH UTSIRE. SLIGHT. SHOWERS. GOOD

FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR LESS LATER IN TYNE AND DOGGER. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN WEST CROMARTY, BUT ELSEWHERE, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING SLIGHT. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 3 OR 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR IN SOUTH GERMAN BIGHT

HUMBER

VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND

VARIABLE 3 OR LESS, INCREASING 4 AT TIMES. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SHOWERS, THUNDERY AT TIMES, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR

PLYMOUTH

VARIABLE 3 OR LESS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 LATER. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING MODERATE LATER IN FAR SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD

BISCAY

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, INCREASING 4 OR 5 LATER. SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD

EAST FITZROY

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN AT TIMES. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

WEST FITZROY

SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5 INCREASING 5 TO 7, THEN 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SOLE

VARIABLE 2 AT FIRST IN EAST, OTHERWISE EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, BUT INCREASING 6 OR 7 IN WEST. SLIGHT UNTIL LATER IN EAST, OTHERWISE MODERATE, BUT BECOMING ROUGH LATER IN WEST. SHOWERS, THEN RAIN LATER IN WEST. MODERATE OR GOOD, BECOMING POOR LATER IN WEST

LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 LATER IN FASTNET. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING MODERATE LATER IN SOUTHWEST FASTNET. SHOWERS, FOG PATCHES IN EAST LUNDY. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN EAST LUNDY AND POOR ELSEWHERE

SHANNON

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 2 AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, INCREASING 6 OR 7 LATER IN SOUTH AND WEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING ROUGH LATER IN SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS. GOOD

ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES SOUTHEAST BAILEY

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY 5 LATER IN SOUTHWEST ROCKALL. SLIGHT, BECOMING MODERATE LATER IN SOUTHWEST ROCKALL. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

NORTHWEST BAILEY

SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5. MAINLY MODERATE, BUT SLIGHT AT FIRST IN SOUTH. SHOWERS. GOOD

FAIR ISLE FAEROES

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 IN FAEROES. SLIGHT IN FAIR ISLE, SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN FAEROES. SHOWERS. GOOD

SOUTHEAST ICELAND