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.
Summary
A ridge of high pressure will gradually decline southwards today, allowing a strong westerly flow and more unsettled weather to affect northern waters. On Saturday, a stronger and cooler northwesterly flow will then spread southwards to all parts.
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 midnight
Developing low moving steadily southeastwards, expected Faeroes 989 by midnight tonight
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 08:00 UTC on 24th Jul
At 240000UTC, low 70 north 10 west 989 expected 68 north 03 west 987 by 250000UTC. Developing low moving steadily southeastwards, expected 62 north 07 west 989 by same time. Low 65 north 38 west 997 expected 62 north 37 west 1003 by that time
Coast & Sea information supplied by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
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