Inshore Waters
Inshore Waters information supplied by the Met Office, externalon behalf of theMaritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), external.
From:00:00 UTC Monday 2 November
To:00:00 UTC Tuesday 3 November
Summary
A cold front, currently lying across far southern England, will soon clear southwards. Following this will be a lot of fine weather, with a few showers across some northern and eastern waters.
Issued:00:01 UTC Monday 2 November
Strong winds warnings are in effect in the following locations:
- Berwick on Tweed to Whitby
- Whitby to Gibraltar Point
- Gibraltar Point to North Foreland
- North Foreland to Selsey Bill
- Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis
- Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly
- Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel
- For Coastal areas up to 60 nautical miles from Lerwick, Shetland
- The Channel Islands
Issued:00:01 UTC Monday 2 November
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Westerly or northwesterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in east, becoming variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Slight or moderate, but smooth in Moray Firth.
Weather:Showers.
Visibility:Good occasionally moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Smooth or slight, but moderate in northwest.
Weather:Mainly fair.
Visibility:Moderate or good, occasionally poor near coast.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northwesterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in north, becoming variable 3 or less later.
Sea State:Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate at first near Rattray Head.
Weather:Showers for a time.
Visibility:Good occasionally moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Slight, occasionally smooth in far north.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good occasionally moderate.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:North or northwest 3 or 4, increasing 5 or 6 for a time, then veering northeast 3 to 5 later.
Sea State:Moderate occasionally slight.
Weather:Fair then showers.
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate later.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast 2 to 4, occasionally 5 at first near Whitby.
Sea State:Moderate becoming slight.
Weather:Showers at first.
Visibility:Good occasionally moderate.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:North 4 to 6, veering northeast 5 or 6.
Sea State:Moderate, occasionally slight at first.
Weather:Showers.
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate at first in south.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast 4 to 6, veering east 4 or 5 later.
Sea State:Moderate.
Weather:Showers.
Visibility:Good.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northerly, veering northeasterly, 4 to 6.
Sea State:Smooth or slight at first in south, otherwise moderate, occasionally rough later.
Weather:Showers, occasional rain at first.
Visibility:Good, occasionally poor at first.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeasterly, veering easterly, 4 to 6, occasionally 7 in south.
Sea State:Moderate, occasionally rough at first.
Weather:Showers.
Visibility:Good.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northerly 2 to 4, veering northeasterly 4 to 6, increasing 7 for a time in east.
Sea State:Slight or moderate, occasionally smooth at first in east.
Weather:Showers, occasional rain at first.
Visibility:Moderate becoming good, occasionally poor at first.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeasterly, veering easterly later, 5 to 7, occasionally 4 at first.
Sea State:Slight or moderate.
Weather:Showers.
Visibility:Good.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 4 to 6.
Sea State:Slight or moderate.
Weather:Showers at first.
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate at first.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast, veering east later, 5 to 7, occasionally 4 at first.
Sea State:Slight or moderate, occasionally rough later.
Weather:Showers in east.
Visibility:Good.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 4 to 6.
Sea State:Slight or moderate.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate at first.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast 4 to 6, veering east 5 to 7.
Sea State:Slight or moderate, becoming rough later.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 later.
Sea State:Slight or moderate, but smooth for a time in the Bristol Channel.
Weather:Mainly fair.
Visibility:Good, occasionally poor at first in east.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast, veering east later, 4 to 6.
Sea State:Slight or moderate.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 3 to 5.
Sea State:Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate at first in far south.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast 3 to 5, veering east 4 or 5 later, occasionally 6 later near St Davids Head.
Sea State:Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate near st david's head.
Weather:Showers at first in north.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 2 at first.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast, veering east later, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Showers at first.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northerly, veering northeasterly, 2 to 4.
Sea State:Slight.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Easterly or northeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later in south.
Sea State:Slight.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 2 to 4.
Sea State:Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate at first near rathlin island.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast, veering east or southeast, 2 to 4.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeasterly 2 to 4.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeasterly, veering easterly or southeasterly, 2 to 4.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Slight or moderate.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good occasionally moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Variable 3 or less, becoming southeast 2 to 4.
Sea State:Slight or moderate.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:West 2 to 4, becoming variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Mainly fair.
Visibility:Moderate or good, occasionally poor.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Variable 3 or less, becoming south 2 to 4.
Sea State:Smooth or slight.
Weather:Mainly fair.
Visibility:Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:West 2 to 4, becoming variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Moderate, occasionally slight later.
Weather:Mainly fair.
Visibility:Moderate or good, occasionally poor.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Variable 3 or less, becoming south 2 to 4.
Sea State:Moderate, occasionally slight at first.
Weather:Mainly fair.
Visibility:Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first.
24 hour forecast:
Wind:North or northwest 2 to 4, becoming variable 3 or less.
Sea State:Slight or moderate, becoming smooth in sheltered east.
Weather:Fair.
Visibility:Good occasionally moderate.
From:00:00 UTC Monday 2 November
Until:12:00 UTC Monday 2 November
Strong winds warning issued
General situation:
A ridge of high pressure will build north over Shetland WatersForecast:
Wind:Northerly or northwesterly 4 to 6 at first in east, otherwise variable, mainly northwesterly, 2 to 4
Sea State:Moderate, but smooth or slight in lee shelter of shetland
Weather:Showers
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate
Outlook for 12 Hours from 1200 UTC on Monday 02 Nov until 0000 UTC on Tuesday 03 Nov
Wind:West or northwest 2 to 4
Sea State:Slight or moderate, but smooth in lee shelter of shetland
Weather:Showers
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate
Strong winds warning issued
24 hour forecast:
Wind:Northeast 4 to 5, occasionally 6 from mid-morning, locally 3 to 4 in the southeast of the area at first.
Sea State:Smooth or slight, increasing slight to moderate, locally rather rough in the north later.
Weather:Isolated showers risk of mist patches near the french coast around dawn.
Visibility:Good or very good, perhaps locally moderate or poor.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind:Northeast 5 to 6, perhaps occasionally 7 in the north of the area Tuesday evening.
Sea State:Moderate to rather rough, perhaps occasionally rough mid-channel later.
Weather:Occasional showers, perhaps heavy.
Visibility:Good, occasionally moderate.
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