Shipping Forecast

Issued by Jersey Met at 03:00UTC Saturday , 23 November 2024 for the period ending 06:00UTC Monday.

General

At 00:00UTC low 961mb, 100 miles west of Rockall, moving rapidly northeast, expected 953mb, Malin by midday Sunday then 958mb, Fair Isle by Monday.

At the time of issue there were Gale Warnings in force for Wight, Portland, Plymouth and CI area

Forecast: Occasional rain or drizzle by midday, clearing during the evening.
Wind: South to southwest 6 to gale 8, occasionally with gusts to 50kt in the north of the area.
Visibility: Good, occasionally moderate, perhaps locally poor.
Sea State: Moderate to rather rough, becoming rather rough to rough by midday, occasionally very rough mid-channel.
Sea Temperature: 12.5°C

Forecast: Occasional rain or drizzle by late afternoon Sunday, becoming widespread and locally heavy in the evening.
Wind: South to southwest 6 to gale 8, with gusts to 50kt in the north of the area, decreasing 5 to 7 in the afternoon, veering southwest to west 4 to 6 around dusk, occasionally 3 to 4 in the south for a time.
Visibility: Good, occasionally moderate or poor.
Sea State: Moderate to rather rough in the southeast, increasing rough to very rough in the north and west of the area for a time, decreasing moderate to rather rough with a low to moderate swell overnight.