Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea
Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Tuesday, 31 March 2026 at 7:45am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings
Nil.
Synopsis
Low pressure near Iceland and high pressure west of Biscay.
Wind
West or southwest 3 or 4.
State of sea
Slight.
Weather
Mainly fair, only patchy drizzle at first.
Visibility
Mostly good, occasionally moderate in any drizzle.
Outlook for the following 24 hours
Wind
West or southwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 later tomorrow morning, veering northwest 5 or 6 in the evening, then north or northeast 3 or 4 overnight.
State of sea
Slight, building slight or moderate for a time.
Weather
Mainly fair, then outbreaks of rain spreading from the west tomorrow afternoon, becoming fair again in the evening.
Visibility
Mostly good, occasionally moderate or poor in rain for a time.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas
High water
(6.9m)
Low water
(0.7m)
High water
(6.3m)
Low water
(0.9m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)
Forecast by
Adrian Cowin


