Coast and Sea

Tide Tables

Predicted times and heights for more than 500 locations around the UK.

Tidal information supplied by the UK Hydrographic Office.

Inshore Waters

Specialist forecasts for coastal waters, up to 12 nautical miles offshore, around the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man.

Strong winds warnings in 20 regions

Summary

The United Kingdom will lie in a south to southwesterly airflow during Thursday, with strong winds at times and rain or showers except in the far southeast.

Shipping Forecast

The world’s longest running continuous weather forecast, the Shipping Forecast offers specialist forecasts for 31 sea areas covering the waters around the British Isles.

Gale warnings in 13 regions

The general synopsis at midnight

New low expected Sole 1007 by midnight tonight

Extended Outlook

Longer-term forecasts, covering three days beyond the 24-hour Shipping Forecast, for three broad sea areas around the British Isles.

High Seas

Specialist forecasts including wind, sea state and visibility for 13 sea areas within the North Atlantic region known as METAREA I.

Storm warnings in 4 regions

The general synopsis at 20:00 UTC on 25th Feb

At 251200UTC, low 56 north 36 west 980 expected 63 north 21 west 971 by 261200UTC. New low expected 65 north 03 east 990 by same time. Low 61 north 38 west 991 losing its identity and high 64 north 05 west 1006 dissipating

Coast & Sea information supplied by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).

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