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 15 regions

Summary

A deep low will move east-northeastwards across south Wales and southern England during tonight and Monday, bringing rain to many areas and gale force winds to the south. However, more settled conditions are expected in northern Scotland.

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 10 regions

The general synopsis at 1800

Low Fastnet 989 expected southwest Humber 996 by 1800 Monday

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 29th Sep

At 291200UTC, low Shannon 986 expected East Anglia 998 by 301200UTC. Hurricane isaac 43 north 36 west becoming extra-tropical and expected 45 north 30 west 989 by same time. Low 62 north 22 west 1001 expected 67 north 02 west 994 by that time. at 291200UTC, high 54 north 33 west 1020 expected 5 or 6 north 32 west 1024 by 301200UTC

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

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