Issued by the Met Office at 0500 UTC on Thursday 02 February.
Inshore Waters Forecast to 12 miles offshore from 0500 UTC to 0500 UTC.
From Cape Wrath to Rattray Head including Orkney.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: south or southwest 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of rain in far west.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight, locally moderate in west later.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: south or southwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 then veering west or
northwest 3 or 4.
Weather: occasional light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: north of wick, slight to moderate becoming moderate. south of wick,
smooth to slight
Rattray Head to Berwick on Tweed.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming west 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of patchy rain in north.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Berwick on Tweed to Whitby.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming west 3 or 4.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Whitby to the Wash.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming north 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north backing northwest 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
The Wash to North Foreland.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming north 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
North Foreland to Selsey Bill.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming northeast 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming northeast 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: smooth to slight becoming slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: slight.
Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or southeast 3 or 4, backing northeast.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: slight becoming slight to moderate.
Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or southeast 3 or 4, backing east or northeast.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk of fog patches near coasts.
Visibility: good or moderate, locally poor in fog.
Sea State: slight.
St Davids Head to Colwyn Bay, including St Georges Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: southeast 3 or 4, becoming variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight becoming slight.
Colwyn Bay to the Mull of Galloway including the Isle of Man.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: southeast 3 or 4, becoming variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: south 3 or 4, becoming variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming southwest 3 or 4.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight, locally moderate in north later.
The Mull of Galloway to Mull of Kintyre including the Firth of Clyde and the
North Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: south 3 or 4, becoming variable 2 or 3.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: variable 2 or 3, becoming southwest 3 or 4.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: smooth to slight, locally moderate in north later.
Mull of Kintyre to Ardnamurchan Point.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: south 3 or 4.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: south veering southwest 3 or 4.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight becoming slight to moderate.
Ardnamurchan Point to Cape Wrath including the Outer Hebrides.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: south 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in north.
Weather: fair, risk of rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: south 3 or 4, occasionally 5 in north, veering southwest 4 or 5, then west
3 or 4.
Weather: occasional light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Shetland Isles.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: southwest 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: southwest 3 or 4, veering north 4 or 5 then decreasing 3 or 4.
Weather: occasional light rain then fair.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight becoming slight to moderate.
Outlook for all UK Inshore Waters for following 3 days:
Light to moderate winds
continuing at first before increasing fresh to strong off Scotland and the north
of Northern Ireland on Sunday. Increasing moderate to fresh everywhere, locally
strong, on Monday.
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