Shipping forecast for the North Irish Sea

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Sunday, 30 June 2024 at 11:35am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warnings

Nil.

Synopsis

A temporary ridge of high pressure covers the area today before frontal troughs arrive later tonight.

Wind

Northwest 4 or 5, decreasing west or northwest 3 or 4 this evening, then backing west or southwest 3 to 5 tomorrow morning.

State of sea

Mainly slight.

Weather

Rain clearing the southeast at first, then mainly fair, until rain and drizzle arrives from the west overnight.

Visibility

Good, occasionally moderate or poor in rain later.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

West or southwest 4 occasionally 5, veering northwest 5 or 6 during Monday afternoon, decreasing 4 or 5 overnight into Tuesday.

State of sea

Slight becoming slight or moderate on Monday afternoon for a time.

Weather

Outbreaks of rain and drizzle, becoming fair Monday evening.

Visibility

Moderate or good, occasionally poor in the rain or drizzle becoming good later on Monday.

Approximate times of tides in Douglas

Low water
(1.5m)
High water
(5.7m)
Low water
(1.5m)
High water
(6.3m)
(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Forecast by

David Britton