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.
Summary
High pressure centred to the east, will give a light to moderate southerly flow. A cold front edging eastwards on Thursday will then introduce a stronger northerly flow for a time, as a new high builds from the Atlantic.
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 0600
High German Bight 1031 expected poland 1029 by 0600 tomorrow. New low expected Fitzroy 1011 by same time
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.
The general synopsis at 08:00 UTC on 4th Mar
At 040000UTC, low 63 north 42 west 968 expected 62 north 41 west 981 by 050000UTC. New low expected 72 north 18 west 986 by same time
Coast & Sea information supplied by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
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