Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea
Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Monday, 20 July 2026 at 10:00pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings
Strong winds.
Synopsis
High pressure to the west of Ireland extending a ridge across the Irish Sea area.
Wind
Northwest 4 or 5 but, 2 to 4 in the east of the area, increasing 5 or 6 through central and northwestern areas tomorrow afternoon and evening.
State of sea
Mainly slight, soon becoming slight or moderate.
Weather
Fair.
Visibility
Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours
Wind
Northwest mainly 5 or 6, decreasing 3 to 5 Wednesday morning, occasionally 6 later.
State of sea
Slight or moderate.
Weather
Fair.
Visibility
Good.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas
Low water
(1.7m)
High water
(6.4m)
Low water
(1.4m)
High water
(5.5m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)
Forecast by
Stuart Davison
