Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea
Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 4:00pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings
Strong wind.
Synopsis
Slow-moving low to the west of the British Isles, with associated weather fronts moving eastwards.
Wind
Mostly south or south-southwest 5 or 6, but 6 occasionally 7 in the west at first. Becoming southwest 4 or 5 in all waters overnight.
State of sea
Slight or moderate, but moderate or rough in the west of the area at first.
Weather
Outbreaks of rain spreading from the west this evening, becoming mainly fair later in the night and tomorrow morning.
Visibility
Mostly good, occasionally moderate between this evening and tomorrow morning.
Outlook for the following 24 hours
Wind
Southwest 4 or 5, perhaps occasionally 6 in places.
State of sea
Slight or moderate.
Weather
Mainly fair.
Visibility
Good.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas
Low water
(1.6m)
High water
(6.1m)
Low water
(1.8m)
High water
(5.5m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)
Forecast by
Adrian Cowin


