FPUK71 EGRR 070900

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON WEDNESDAY 07 OCTOBER 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC WEDNESDAY 07 OCTOBER TO 1200 UTC THURSDAY 08 OCTOBER 2026



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN FISHER GERMAN BIGHT THAMES DOVER AND BISCAY



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

LOW FAEROES 1009 LOSING ITS IDENTITY BY 0600 TOMORROW. NEW LOW EXPECTED GERMANY 1000 BY SAME TIME



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

VARIABLE, 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTHERLY 5 OR 6 LATER. MODERATE. SHOWERS. GOOD



SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BECOMING NORTHERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH LATER. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST



CROMARTY FORTH

WEST OR NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD



TYNE DOGGER

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, BECOMING NORTH LATER, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HUMBER THAMES DOVER

NORTH OR NORTHWEST 3 TO 5, INCREASING 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 EXCEPT IN HUMBER. IN HUMBER, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE ROCKALL ROUGH, IN THAMES, SMOOTH OR SLIGHT, BECOMING MODERATE ROCKALL ROUGH LATER, IN DOVER, SMOOTH OR SLIGHT BECOMING SLIGHT OR MODERATE. OCCASIONAL RAIN, SHOWERS LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH

NORTH 4 TO 6, BACKING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING ROUGH AT TIMES EXCEPT IN WIGHT. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST



BISCAY

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST, BECOMING NORTH OR NORTHWEST 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOUTH FITZROY

NORTHERLY VEERING NORTHEASTERLY, 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. THUNDERY SHOWERS AT FIRST. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR AT FIRST



NORTH FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET

NORTHERLY BACKING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6, OCCASIONALLY 3 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN LUNDY AND NORTH FASTNET. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



IRISH SEA

NORTHWEST 4 TO 6, BACKING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY SMOOTH LATER IN NORTH. SHOWERS. GOOD



SHANNON

WEST OR NORTHWEST 4 TO 6, BACKING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY

NORTHWEST 4 TO 6, BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4, THEN SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 LATER, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN ROCKALL AND BAILEY. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER



FAIR ISLE

VARIABLE 2 TO 4, BECOMING NORTH 3 TO 5 FOR A TIME. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY SLIGHT IN SOUTHEAST. SHOWERS. GOOD



FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

CYCLONIC 3 TO 5, BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS, RAIN LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR LATER