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
A slack and very warm airmass continues to lie across southern and eastern waters this evening where some isolated thunderstorms are possible. A fresher northerly flow will follow a cold front southeastwards to all parts tomorrow, as a ridge of high pressure builds to the southwest.
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 midday
Low 150 miles northeast of Iceland 1003 expected 150 miles north of Norwegian Basin with little change by midday tomorrow. New high expected Southeast Iceland 1016 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 14th Aug
At 140000UTC, low 67 north 11 west 1003 expected 68 north 01 west 1003 by 150000UTC. Low 56 north 52 west 1001 expected 58 north 40 west 1006 by same time. High 46 north 23 west 1030 expected 40 north 23 west 1029 by that time
Coast & Sea information supplied by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
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