Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea
Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Sunday, 28 June 2026 at 4:15pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings
Strong wind in places at first.
Synopsis
Slow-moving low to the south of Iceland, with the next lows soon moving into the middle of the North Atlantic.
Wind
South or Southwest 4 or 5 at first, but 5 or 6 in the east of the area, then veering West or Southwest 4 or 5 in all waters tonight. Backing South or Southwest 4 occasionally 5 later tomorrow morning and afternoon.
State of sea
Slight or moderate.
Weather
Fair.
Visibility
Good.
Outlook for the following 24 hours
Wind
South 4 occasionally 5, increasing 5 or 6 in the west of the area overnight into Tuesday, then decreasing 3 or 4 in all waters on Tuesday afternoon.
State of sea
Slight or moderate, becoming slight.
Weather
Fair, then outbreaks of rain and drizzle for a time.
Visibility
Good, occasionally moderate or poor in rain and drizzle.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas
Low water
(1.6m)
High water
(6.3m)
Low water
(1.5m)
High water
(5.7m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)
Forecast by
Colin Gartshore


