Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Nil.

Low pressure near the Azores, high pressure in the mid-Atlantic.

Southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in the south this evening and at first tonight, then becoming variable 3 or less later in the night. Settling mainly east or northeast 2 to 4 later in the period.

Mainly slight, becoming smooth or slight later.

Fair, then occasional rain spreading from the west later.

Good, occasionally moderate in rain later.

East or northeast 2 to 4, increasing 4 or 5 overnight, decreasing 2 to 4 again later.

Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate for a time.

Occasional rain spreading from the west.

Good, occasionally moderate in rain.