FPUK71 EGRR 060300

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 0505 UTC ON SATURDAY 06 JUNE 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 0600 UTC SATURDAY 06 JUNE TO 0600 UTC SUNDAY 07 JUNE 2026



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET AND SHANNON



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDNIGHT

LOW FASTNET 989 LOSING ITS IDENTITY BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. NEW LOW 994 EXPECTED ROCKALL BY SAME TIME



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

SOUTHEASTERLY VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY LATER IN FORTH, TYNE AND DOGGER, 3 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 AT FIRST IN TYNE AND DOGGER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST VEERING WEST LATER IN SOUTHWEST GERMAN BIGHT, 3 TO 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



HUMBER

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, VEERING WEST 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN OR SHOWERS, PERHAPS THUNDERY. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



THAMES DOVER WIGHT

SOUTH 4 TO 6, VEERING SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, THEN WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH UNTIL LATER IN DOVER AND WIGHT. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



PORTLAND PLYMOUTH

WEST OR SOUTHWEST 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6 BUT LATER IN PORTLAND. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



BISCAY

WEST 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST IN FAR NORTHWEST. FAIR. GOOD



FITZROY

WESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8. BACKING SOUTHWESTERLY, BUT NORTHERLY IN SOUTHEAST, 4 TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD



SOLE

CYCLONIC 7 TO SEVERE GALE 9, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH, BECOMING ROUGH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR



LUNDY FASTNET

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST IN FASTNET, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. RAIN AT FIRST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST



IRISH SEA

SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7, BECOMING CYCLONIC THEN SOUTHWEST LATER, 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN SOUTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST, BECOMING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH AT FIRST IN SOUTH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



ROCKALL

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, INCREASING 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



MALIN

CYCLONIC 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HEBRIDES BAILEY

SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FAIR ISLE FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY, 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN SOUTHEAST FAIR ISLE. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR