Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Friday, 25 July 2025 at 11:30pm by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Nil.

Synopsis

Low pressure near Iceland and high pressure near the Azores.

Wind

Variable 4 or less, settling west or northwest 3 or 4 early tomorrow morning, and occasionally 5 in the east.

State of sea

Mainly slight.

Weather

Mainly fair, with the risk of showers mainly in the northwest.

Visibility

Good, falling moderate in any showers.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

West or northwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 overnight into Sunday for a time.

State of sea

Mainly slight.

Weather

Mainly fair, showers in the north at times.

Visibility

Mostly good.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

High water
(7.0m)
Low water
(1.0m)
High water
(6.4m)
Low water
(1.0m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

David Britton