Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 10:15pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Strong wind.

Synopsis

Slow-moving low to the west of the British Isles, with associated weather fronts moving eastwards.

Wind

Mostly south or southwest 5 or 6, decreasing southwest 4 or 5 overnight.

State of sea

Slight or moderate, occasionally rough in the west of the area at first.

Weather

Outbreaks of rain, becoming mainly fair later in the night and tomorrow morning.

Visibility

Mostly good, occasionally moderate in rain at first.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

Southwest 4 or 5, perhaps occasionally 6 in places.

State of sea

Slight or moderate.

Weather

Mainly fair.

Visibility

Good.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

High water
(6.1m)
Low water
(1.8m)
High water
(5.5m)
Low water
(1.6m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

George Shimmin