AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON MONDAY 09 NOVEMBER 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC MONDAY 09 NOVEMBER TO 1200 UTC TUESDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2026

THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN FITZROY SOLE AND SHANNON

THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

LOW 250 MILES WEST OF FITZROY 970 EXPECTED 150 MILES WEST OF FITZROY 976 BY 0600 TOMORROW. LOW SOUTHEAST ICELAND 1010 LOSING ITS IDENTITY

THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE WEST DOGGER

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 AT FIRST IN SOUTH UTSIRE, OTHERWISE VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE AT FIRST IN SOUTH UTSIRE AND NORTHEAST FORTIES, OTHERWISE SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

EAST DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

VARIABLE 2 TO 4. SLIGHT OR MODERATE AT FIRST IN NORTH FISHER, OTHERWISE SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. SHOWERS, THUNDERY AT FIRST. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE, BUT POOR AT FIRST

HUMBER THAMES

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

DOVER

EAST 3 TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 IN NORTH PLYMOUTH, DECREASING 3 OR 4 LATER IN SOUTH. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN SOUTHEAST WIGHT AND SOUTHEAST PORTLAND, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BUT MODERATE OR ROUGH IN WEST PLYMOUTH. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER

BISCAY

CYCLONIC, MAINLY SOUTH, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN NORTHWEST, SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN SOUTHEAST. THUNDERY RAIN, FOG PATCHES LATER IN NORTHEAST. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, BUT VERY POOR LATER IN NORTHEAST

FITZROY SOLE

EAST OR SOUTHEAST, BUT CYCLONIC IN FITZROY, 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER IN SOLE. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT HIGH IN WEST FITZROY. THUNDERY RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

LUNDY FASTNET

EAST 5 TO 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN EAST LUNDY, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

IRISH SEA

EAST 4 TO 6. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT IN NORTHEAST, OTHERWISE SLIGHT OR MODERATE. FOG PATCHES AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, RAIN LATER IN SOUTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST

SHANNON

EAST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BUT MODERATE IN FAR NORTHEAST. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

ROCKALL MALIN

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, BACKING EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6, BUT 3 OR 4 IN NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN ROCKALL, SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN MALIN. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

HEBRIDES BAILEY

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5. MODERATE, BUT SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN SOUTH HEBRIDES. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE

FAIR ISLE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 3 TO 5, THEN CYCLONIC 5 TO 7 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER IN NORTHWEST. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE, BUT POOR LATER

FAEROES

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT AT FIRST IN NORTHEAST, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST ICELAND