FPUK71 EGRR 102100

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0015 UTC ON SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 0000 UTC SUNDAY 11 JANUARY TO 0000 UTC MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT TRAFALGAR



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 1800

ATLANTIC LOWS EXPECTED ROCKALL 966 AND BAILEY 971 BY 1800 SUNDAY



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, INCREASING GALE 8 TO STORM 10 IN VIKING AND LATER NORTH UTSIRE. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH IN VIKING AND LATER NORTH UTSIRE. WINTRY SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, THEN VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER. WINTRY SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

SOUTH 5 TO 7, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN NORTHEAST CROMARTY. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7, INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. WINTRY SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



THAMES DOVER WIGHT

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY

SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8. SLIGHT OR MODERATE AT FIRST IN PORTLAND, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



TRAFALGAR

VARIABLE 3 OR LESS IN SOUTHEAST, OTHERWISE SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER IN NORTHWEST. SLIGHT OR MODERATE IN FAR SOUTHEAST, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD



FITZROY SOLE

SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA

SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN IRISH SEA AND LATER ELSEWHERE. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER. RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR



SHANNON SOUTH ROCKALL

SOUTHERLY 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, INCREASING SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11 FOR A TIME LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER. RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR



NORTH ROCKALL

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR



MALIN HEBRIDES

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BECOMING CYCLONIC SEVERE GALE 9 TO VIOLENT STORM 11 LATER IN MALIN. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER IN MALIN. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BAILEY

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN WEST. MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, THEN HIGH LATER IN NORTHWEST. RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR



FAIR ISLE

SOUTH 6 TO GALE 8, INCREASING GALE 8 TO STORM 10. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH IN EAST. WINTRY SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAEROES

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 INCREASING 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9 FOR A TIME. MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH IN EAST. WINTRY SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTHEAST ICELAND

NORTHEASTERLY 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, OCCASIONALLY STORM 10 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LATER. RAIN OR SLEET. MODERATE OR POOR