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 slow-moving area of high pressure, centred to the north of Scotland, will give light to moderate winds to most northern and eastern areas. Further south and west, northeasterly winds will be stronger, with strong winds likely in the far south, and a risk of gales later on Sunday in some places.

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.

The general synopsis at 1800

High just west of Rockall 1032 expected Fair Isle 1034 by 1800 Sunday. New lows expected south Fitzroy 1009 and southwest France 1008 by same time

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.

The general synopsis at 20:00 UTC on 11th Jul

At 111200UTC, low 56 north 46 west 1001 expected 65 north 36 west with little change by 121200UTC. High 56 north 17 west 1031 expected 61 north 06 west 1035 by same time

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

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