Issued by the Met Office at 0500 UTC on Sunday 19 March.
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: north veering northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast backing north 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy rain clearing then wintry showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough.
Rattray Head to Berwick on Tweed.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy rain clearing then wintry showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough.
Berwick on Tweed to Whitby.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 3 or 4, veering northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast backing north 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy rain clearing then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate.
Whitby to the Wash.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy rain clearing then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate.
The Wash to North Foreland.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain clearing later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate.
North Foreland to Selsey Bill.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6.
Weather: fair, patchy light rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate .
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6.
Weather: patchy light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate.
Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6, occasionally 7 at first.
Weather: fair, patchy light rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6, occasionally 7 later.
Weather: patchy light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough.
Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 6 or 7, decreasing 5 or 6.
Weather: fair, outbreaks of rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: rough to very rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7.
Weather: outbreaks of rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: rough to very rough.
Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6, occasionally 7 at first in south.
Weather: fair, patchy rain in south later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough.
St Davids Head to Colwyn Bay, including St Georges Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in south.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Colwyn Bay to the Mull of Galloway including the Isle of Man.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy rain at times.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Weather: fair, patchy rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first.
Weather: patchy rain at times.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
The Mull of Galloway to Mull of Kintyre including the Firth of Clyde and the
North Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Weather: fair, patchy rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first.
Weather: patchy rain at times.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Mull of Kintyre to Ardnamurchan Point.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: east or northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5.
Weather: fair, patchy rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: east or northeast 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy rain at times.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Ardnamurchan Point to Cape Wrath including the Outer Hebrides.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: northeast 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northeast backing north 4 or 5.
Weather: patchy light rain clearing then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate.
Shetland Isles.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6.
Weather: patchy rain clearing then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7.
Weather: showers turning wintry.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming rough to very rough.
Outlook for all UK Inshore Waters for following 3 days:
Moderate to fresh winds
continuing on Tuesday, locally strong in the south and Shetland. Winds
decreasing light to moderate for a time on Wednesday before becoming strong in
the west. The winds will continue to increase into Thursday, fresh to strong,
locally gale force in the west.
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