Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea
Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Monday, 27 July 2026 at 11:40am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings
Nil.
Synopsis
High pressure centred near the Azores. Low pressure over the Norwegian Sea, and a new shallow low developing to the south of Iceland.
Wind
Mainly southwest 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 for a while tonight.
State of sea
Slight or moderate.
Weather
Patchy outbreaks of light rain or drizzle developing, especially across the north of the area. Becoming mostly fair again by tomorrow morning.
Visibility
Good, occasionally moderate in precipitation.
Outlook for the following 24 hours
Wind
Southwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 for a while later.
State of sea
Slight or moderate.
Weather
Mostly fair, just patchy light rain or drizzle mainly in northern parts.
Visibility
Good, occasionally moderate in places.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas
High water
(5.5m)
Low water
(2.0m)
High water
(6.3m)
Low water
(1.5m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)
Forecast by
Adrian Cowin


