Coast and Sea

Tide Tables

Predicted times and heights for more than 500 locations around the UK.

Tidal information supplied by the UK Hydrographic Office.

Inshore Waters

Specialist forecasts for coastal waters, up to 12 nautical miles offshore, around the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man.

Strong winds warnings in 8 regions

Summary

A filling Atlantic low will continue to move away to the north overnight. Gales will still affect some northwestern waters at first, but generally winds will be much lighter through Monday with scattered showers, most frequent in the north and west. It will remain changeable with rain moving into western areas through Tuesday.

Shipping Forecast

The world’s longest running continuous weather forecast, the Shipping Forecast offers specialist forecasts for 31 sea areas covering the waters around the British Isles.

Gale warnings in 8 regions

The general synopsis at midday

Low Hebrides 976 expected 100 miles north of Southeast Iceland 995 by midday tomorrow

Extended Outlook

Longer-term forecasts, covering three days beyond the 24-hour Shipping Forecast, for three broad sea areas around the British Isles.

High Seas

Specialist forecasts including wind, sea state and visibility for 13 sea areas within the North Atlantic region known as METAREA I.

Storm warning in 1 region

The general synopsis at 20:00 UTC on 12th Apr

At121200UTC, low 58 north 10 west 976 expected 65 north 08 west 995 by 131200UTC. New low expected 63 north 20 west 994 by same time. Low 48 north 41 west 990 losing its identity by that time. at 121200UTC, 48 north 55 west 1001 expected 52 north 42 west 982 by 131200UTC.

Coast & Sea information supplied by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

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