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Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 11:30am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Nil.

Synopsis

High pressure covers the British Isles.

Wind

Northerly 2 to 4, occasionally variable 3 or less at first, becoming easterly overnight, occasionally 5 in the southeast of the area for a time tomorrow morning.

State of sea

Smooth or slight.

Weather

Fair.

Visibility

Good.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

Easterly 2 to 4, occasionally 5 in the east of the area overnight into Friday. Gradually veering southerly overnight, although becoming northerly for a time in the far west of the area.

State of sea

Smooth or slight.

Weather

Mainly fair, showers later, possibly heavy in places.

Visibility

Mainly good, occasionally moderate or poor in showers later.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

Low water
(1.6m)
High water
(5.4m)
Low water
(2.3m)
High water
(5.6m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

Nathan Teece
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