Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea
Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Sunday, 03 May 2026 at 4:15pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings
Nil.
Synopsis
Shallow area of low pressure over northeast England will track southeast and fill. Ridge of high pressure builds tomorrow.
Wind
North or northeast 2 to 4, becoming variable 3 or less in places overnight, then north or northwest 3 or 4 occasionally 5 tomorrow afternoon.
State of sea
Smooth or slight.
Weather
Mainly fair.
Visibility
Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours
Wind
North or northwest 3 or 4 occasionally 5, falling variable 3 or less in the west of the area for a time.
State of sea
Smooth or slight, becoming slight later.
Weather
Mainly fair.
Visibility
Good.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas
Low water
(0.8m)
High water
(6.5m)
Low water
(1.2m)
High water
(6.0m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)
Forecast by
George Shimmin
