Issued by the Met Office at 0500 UTC on Saturday 12 August.
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 or northwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in east.
Weather: showers at first.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in east at first.
Weather: fair, risk of patchy rain for a time.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming slight to moderate.
Rattray Head to Berwick on Tweed.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 5 to 7.
Weather: showers then outbreaks of rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming rough to very rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 5 to 7, decreasing 4 or 5, occasionally 6.
Weather: outbreaks of rain clearing.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: rough to very rough becoming moderate to rough.
Berwick on Tweed to Whitby.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 5 to 7.
Weather: showers then outbreaks of rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming rough to very rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 6 to gale 8, decreasing 4 or 5, occasionally 6.
Weather: outbreaks of rain clearing.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: rough to very rough becoming moderate to rough.
Whitby to the Wash.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 6 to gale 8.
Weather: showers merging into a spell of rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming rough to very rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 6 to gale 8, decreasing 3 or 4.
Weather: outbreaks of rain then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: rough to very rough becoming moderate to rough.
The Wash to North Foreland.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 5 or 6 soon increasing 6 to gale 8, becoming cyclonic 4
or 5 later.
Weather: showers merging into a spell of rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: cyclonic 4 or 5, becoming north 3 or 4.
Weather: outbreaks of rain then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming slight to moderate.
North Foreland to Selsey Bill.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 5 or 6, increasing 6 or 7.
Weather: showers merging into a spell of rain.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate, locally rough offshore later.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 6 or 7, decreasing north 3 or 4.
Weather: outbreaks of rain then showers.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate, locally rough offshore at first.
Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 to 7.
Weather: fair with isolated showers, rain later.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate, locally rough offshore later.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 5 to 7, decreasing north 4 or 5.
Weather: outbreaks of rain clearing.
Visibility: good or moderate.
Sea State: slight to moderate, locally rough offshore at first.
Lyme Regis to Lands End including the Isles of Scilly.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6.
Weather: fair with isolated showers, perhaps some rain later.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5.
Weather: fair, risk of patchy rain in east.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming slight to moderate.
Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 5 or 6.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming slight to moderate.
St Davids Head to Colwyn Bay, including St Georges Channel.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 5 or 6.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate becoming moderate to rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 5 or 6, decreasing 4 or 5.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: moderate to rough becoming slight to moderate.
Colwyn Bay to the Mull of Galloway.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 4 or 5, occasionally 6.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Isle of Man.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north to northwest 4 or 5, occasionally 6.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good.
Sea State: moderate or rough.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: northwest to north 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4 later.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: good.
Sea State: moderate or rough becoming slight or moderate.
Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 for a time.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
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: north or northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6 for a time.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, decreasing 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Mull of Kintyre to Ardnamurchan Point.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, increasing 5 or 6.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 5 or 6, decreasing 3 or 4.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Ardnamurchan Point to Cape Wrath including the Outer Hebrides.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in south later.
Weather: fair, isolated showers.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north or northwest 4 or 5, occasionally 6 in south, veering northeast 3 or
4.
Weather: fair, risk patchy rain.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Shetland Isles.
24 hour forecast:
Wind: north 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5, occasionally 6 later.
Weather: fair, isolated showers at first.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for the following 24 hours:
Wind: north 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first.
Weather: fair.
Visibility: mainly good.
Sea State: slight to moderate.
Outlook for all UK Inshore Waters for following 3 days:
Moderate to fresh winds
on Monday, increasing fresh to strong off eastern britain. Becoming moderate to
fresh everywhere again on Tuesday, before winds become strong off the northwest
on Wednesday.
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