Coast and Sea
Tide Tables
Predicted times and heights for more than 500 locations around the UK.
Tidal information supplied by the .
Inshore Waters
Specialist forecasts for coastal waters, up to 12 nautical miles offshore, around the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man.
Summary
A mainly westerly or northwesterly flow with strong to gale force winds and a mix of rain and showers will affect the coastal waters during the next couple of days.
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.
The general synopsis at 1800
Lows Fastnet 998 and Fitzroy 1011 moving rapidly southeast and losing their identities by 1800 Thursday
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 .
The general synopsis at 20:00 UTC on 18th Dec
At 181200UTC, low 62 north 00 east 970 expected 65 north 08 east 964 by 191200UTC. New low expected 64 north 35 west 989 by same time. Low 49 north 12 west 1003 moving rapidly northeast and losing its identity
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