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In the UK, the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) is responsible for the provision of Maritime Safety Information (MSI) to ships at sea, which includes the broadcast of warnings and forecasts. The Met Office initiates warnings and prepares routine forecasts for dissemination on behalf of the MCA. Includes hourly observations for the last six hours. Latest marine observations Includes gale warnings in force, a general synopsis and area forecasts. Latest shipping/gale warnings Includes strong coastal wind warnings in force, coastal forecasts and an outlook. Latest inshore waters/strong winds Includes storm warnings in force, coastal forecasts and an outlook for the next few days. Latest high seas/storm warnings
Caution: The internet is not part of the Maritime Safety Information system and should never be relied upon as the only means to obtain the latest forecast and warning information. Access to the service may be interrupted or delayed from time to time, updates may also be delayed. Please refer to GMDSS services, INMARSAT SafetyNET or international NAVTEX for the latest information. When using these web pages, always check that the page on your screen is not from your cache. Use the Refresh or Reload button if in any doubt.
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