Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Monday, 29 December 2025 at 5:00am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Nil.

Synopsis

High pressure near Iceland extending a ridge across the Irish Sea.

Wind

East or northeast 2 to 4, gradually increasing 4 or 5 early tonight.

State of sea

Slight.

Weather

Fair.

Visibility

Good.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

East or northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 late Tuesday morning. Backing north or northwest overnight into Wednesday.

State of sea

Mainly slight.

Weather

Fair.

Visibility

Good.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

High water
(5.8m)
Low water
(1.9m)
High water
(6.1m)
Low water
(2.0m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

David Britton