Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Thursday, 25 April 2024 at 11:40am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Nil.

Synopsis

Low pressure in the North Sea and another to the south of Iceland tracking southwards.

Wind

North or northwest 3 or 4, soon veering north or northeast this afternoon, further veering east or northeast early tonight.

State of sea

Slight.

Weather

Mainly fair, only a few showers at first this afternoon.

Visibility

Mostly good.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

Northeast, backing north or northeast Friday afternoon for a time, 3 or 4 occasionally 5 Friday evening and night. Veering east overnight into Saturday for a time.

State of sea

Slight.

Weather

Mainly fair, only isolated showers.

Visibility

Good.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

High water
(6.2m)
Low water
(0.9m)
High water
(6.6m)
Low water
(0.8m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

David Britton