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Bigbury On Sea (Devon)
< SWIPE > | Wind | Gust | Wave | Period | Rain | Cloud | Temp | Chill | Wave Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 16.8kts | 25.8kts | | 3.6m | 13sec | | 1.7mm | 20% | 10°C | 10°C |
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| 03:00 | 21.6kts | 33kts | | 3.8m | 13sec | | 3.3mm | 95% | 11°C | 11°C |
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| 06:00 | 22.6kts | 37.6kts | | 4m | 10.2sec | | 8.3mm | 98% | 12°C | 12°C |
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| 09:00 | 25.5kts | 38.3kts | | 4.2m | 9.7sec | | 1.2mm | 100% | 12°C | 12°C |
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| 12:00 | 24kts | 33.8kts | | 4.2m | 10.4sec | | 1.6mm | 87% | 11°C | 11°C |
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| 15:00 | 25.4kts | 38.7kts | | 4.2m | 10.7sec | | 0.1mm | 18% | 10°C | 10°C |
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First light: 07:22-08:00 / Last light: 16:14-16:52
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Shipping Forecast
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1725 UTC ON FRIDAY 08 DECEMBER 2023 FOR THE PERIOD 1800 UTC FRIDAY 08 DECEMBER TO 1800 UTC SATURDAY 09 DECEMBER 2023
THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES CROMARTY FISHER HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY FAIR ISLE FAEROES AND SOUTHEAST ICELAND
THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDDAY
NEW LOW EXPECTED MALIN 980 BY MIDDAY TOMORROW, LOW ROCKALL 980 LOSING ITS IDENTITY
THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE NORTHEAST FORTIES
SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN VIKING AND SOUTH UTSIRE. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN NORTH UTSIRE. RAIN OR SLEET. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHWEST FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, BUT 7 OR GALE 8 AT FIRST IN FORTIES AND CROMARTY. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH IN CROMARTY AND FORTIES. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN FISHER, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN DOGGER AND GERMAN BIGHT. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN GERMAN BIGHT. RAIN OR SHOWERS, WINTRY IN FISHER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH
SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, BACKING SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 6 TO GALE 8, THEN VEERING WEST LATER, PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. IN PORTLAND AND PLYMOUTH, ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN HUMBER AND THAMES AND VERY ROUGH LATER IN DOVER AND WIGHT. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
BISCAY
WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8 FOR A TIME. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD
FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA
SOUTHWEST VEERING WEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN LUNDY AND IRISH SEA, PERHAPS STORM 10 LATER IN IRISH SEA. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST FASTNET AND MODERATE IN IRISH SEA. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON SOUTH ROCKALL
WESTERLY 5 TO 7, BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, THEN WESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
NORTH ROCKALL MALIN SOUTH HEBRIDES
CYCLONIC 4 TO 6, BECOMING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 EXCEPT IN HEBRIDES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST AND LATER. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
NORTH HEBRIDES BAILEY FAIR ISLE FAEROES
EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, 4 TO 6 AT FIRST IN NORTH HEBRIDES, OTHERWISE 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTHEAST ICELAND