nshore waters forecast for coastal areas up to 12 miles offshore Issued: 1200 on Wed 23 Apr 2014 UTC The inshore waters forecast, issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Valid from 1200 on Wed 23 Apr 2014 UTC until 1200 on Thu 24 Apr 2014 UTC General situation Pressure will remain high over Scandinavia. A complex area of low pressure will persist over the Atlantic with weakening fronts affecting some areas of the United Kingdom. Cape Wrath to Rattray Head including Orkney 24 hour forecast: Southeasterly 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in north and east. Slight in shelter otherwise moderate, occasionally rough in far north. Fog patches, showers later. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southeasterly, backing easterly, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first in north. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough at first in far north. Occasional rain or showers, fog patches. Moderate, occasionally very poor. Rattray Head to Berwick upon Tweed 24 hour forecast: Southeasterly 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Fog banks, showers later. Moderate or poor, occasionally very poor. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southeasterly 4 or 5, backing easterly 3 or 4. Slight or moderate. Rain or showers, fog banks. Moderate or poor, occasionally very poor. Berwick upon Tweed to Whitby 24 hour forecast: Southeast, becoming variable later, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first. Slight. Fog patches, showers later. Moderate or poor, occasionally very poor. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Variable, becoming east, 3 or 4. Slight. Rain or showers, fog banks. Moderate or poor, occasionally very poor. Whitby to Gibraltar Point 24 hour forecast: Southeast, becoming variable later, 3 or 4. Slight. Fog patches developing, showers later. Good becoming moderate, occasionally very poor. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Variable, becoming east later, 3 or 4. Slight. Rain or showers, fog banks. Moderate or poor, occasionally very poor. Gibraltar Point to North Foreland 24 hour forecast: Southeasterly, becoming variable, 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Showers with fog patches later. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor later. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Variable, becoming northeasterly, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later. Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later. Rain or showers, fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor. North Foreland to Selsey Bill 24 hour forecast: Variable 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Showers, occasional rain later. Moderate or good, occasionally poor. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Variable, becoming northeasterly, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later. Smooth or slight. Rain or showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor. Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis 24 hour forecast: South, backing southeast, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first. Slight or moderate. Rain then showers, fair later. Moderate or poor, becoming good later. Outlook for the following 24 hours: East or southeast, backing northeast later, 3 or 4. Slight or moderate. Showers later. Good, occasionally moderate. Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly 24 hour forecast: South, backing southeast, 3 or 4, but 5 at first in Lyme Bay. Moderate, becoming rough in far west. Showers, rain at first in east. Good, occasionally poor at first in east. Outlook for the following 24 hours: East or southeast, becoming variable later, 3 or 4. Moderate, occasional rough at first in far west. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate. Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel 24 hour forecast: South, backing east or southeast, 3 or 4. Slight or moderate, becoming rough near Lands End. Showers, rain at first in east. Good, occasionally moderate at first in east. Outlook for the following 24 hours: East or southeast, becoming variable, 3 or 4. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough at first near Lands End. Showers. Good, occasionally moderate. St Davids Head to Great Orme Head, including St Georges Channel 24 hour forecast: South, backing southeast later, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first. Slight or moderate. Showers, rain at first in north. Good, occasionally moderate at first. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southeast, backing east, 3 or 4. Slight or moderate. Showers. Good. Great Orme Head to the Mull of Galloway 24 hour forecast: South or southeast 5, decreasing 3 or 4. Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate at first in north. Occasional rain then showers. Good, occasionally poor at first. Outlook for the following 24 hours: South or southeast, backing east, 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Showers then fair. Good, occasionally moderate near Liverpool Bay. Isle of Man 24 hour forecast: South or southeast 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4. Slight. Mainly fair, rain at first. Moderate or good. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southeast, becoming variable, 3 or 4. Slight. Mainly fair. Moderate or good. Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough 24 hour forecast: Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4. Moderate becoming slight. Occasional rain then showers. Good, occasionally poor at first. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southeast, backing east, 3 or 4. Smooth or slight, becoming moderate later in far north. Showers then fair. Good. Mull of Galloway to Mull of Kintyre including the Firth of Clyde and North Channel 24 hour forecast: South or southeast 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4. Moderate becoming slight, occasionally smooth later. Occasional rain then showers. Good, occasionally poor at first. Outlook for the following 24 hours: South or southeast, backing east, 3 or 4. Smooth or slight. Showers then fair. Good. Mull of Kintyre to Ardnamurchan Point 24 hour forecast: Southeast 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4. Moderate, occasionally rough at first. Rain or showers at first. Good, occasionally poor at first. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southeast, backing east, 3 or 4. Moderate. Fair. Good. The Minch 24 hour forecast: Southerly or southeasterly 4 or 5, but 6 at first in south. Slight or moderate. Occasional rain then showers. Mainly good. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southerly or southeasterly, backing northeasterly, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in south. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight. Showers at first. Good. Ardnamurchan Point to Cape Wrath 24 hour forecast: Southerly or southeasterly 4 or 5, but 6 at first in south. Moderate, occasionally rough at first. Occasional rain then showers. Mainly good. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Southerly or southeasterly, backing northeasterly, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in south. Moderate. Showers at first. Good. Shetland Isles 24 hour forecast: Southeast 5 or 6, occasionally 7 later. Moderate, occasionally rough. Mainly fair, showers at first. Good, occasionally poor at first in south. Outlook for the following 24 hours: . . . . Channel Islands 24 hour forecast: Southeast to south 4 or 5, veering southwest early evening and decreasing 2 to 4, backing south to southeast again by morning. Slight, locally moderate in the north in the at first. Outbreaks of rain, clearing to fair early evening risk of fog patches near French coasts Thursday morning. Good, locally moderate to poor in rain. Outlook for the following 24 hours: Easterly 2 or 4, becoming variable on Friday. Slight with a low swell. Fair, risk of a shower Friday morning, also fog patches near French coasts. Good.
Posted on: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:30:17 +0000
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