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Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Wednesday, 08 July 2026 at 10:15pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Nil.

Synopsis

Azores high, extending a ridge over Britain and Ireland.

Wind

Variable 2 to 4.

State of sea

Smooth or slight.

Weather

Mainly fair, but a risk of mist and fog patches tonight and at first tomorrow.

Visibility

Good, falling poor or very poor in any mist and fog patches.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

Variable 2 to 4, settling mainly North or Northwest.

State of sea

Smooth or slight.

Weather

Fair.

Visibility

Good.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

Low water
(1.8m)
High water
(5.8m)
Low water
(1.9m)
High water
(5.8m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

George Shimmin
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