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Marazion (Cornwall)
< SWIPE > | Wind | Gust | Wave | Period | Rain | Cloud | Temp | Chill | Wave Rating | ||
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| 00:00 | 36.3kts | 47.4kts | | 5.5m | 10.9sec | | 0.9mm | 89% | 15°C | 15°C |
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| 03:00 | 24.2kts | 30.8kts | | 5.1m | 12sec | | 0.5mm | 47% | 15°C | 14°C |
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| 06:00 | 24.4kts | 29.2kts | | 4.6m | 12.4sec | | 0.6mm | 23% | 15°C | 13°C |
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| 09:00 | 24.9kts | 27.9kts | | 4.3m | 12.6sec | | 0.5mm | 0% | 14°C | 12°C |
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| 12:00 | 22.7kts | 25.1kts | | 4.2m | 12.5sec | | 0.7mm | 0% | 14°C | 12°C |
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| 15:00 | 22.7kts | 26.2kts | | 4m | 12.5sec | | 0.2mm | 0% | 14°C | 12°C |
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First light: 06:28-07:02 / Last light: 17:09-17:43
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Shipping Forecast
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON MONDAY 26 OCTOBER 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC MONDAY 26 OCTOBER TO 1200 UTC TUESDAY 27 OCTOBER 2026
THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN ALL AREAS EXCEPT TRAFALGAR
THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600
LOW 250 MILES WEST OF ROCKALL 969 SPLITTING, EXPECTED BAILEY 955 AND BAILEY 956 BY 0600 TOMORROW
THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
VIKING NORTH UTSIRE
WESTERLY 4 TO 6 BACKING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH FOR A TIME. SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SOUTH UTSIRE
WESTERLY 4 TO 6, BUT 7 OR GALE 8 AT FIRST IN EAST, THEN BACKING SOUTHERLY 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT
WEST 5 TO 7 AT FIRST IN FISHER, OTHERWISE SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN FORTIES, CROMARTY AND FORTH. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN EAST FORTIES, FISHER AND NORTH GERMAN BIGHT, ELSEWHERE MODERATE OR ROUGH, BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH EXCEPT IN TYNE. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH
SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST, VEERING WEST LATER IN PORTLAND AND PLYMOUTH, 5 TO 7, INCREASING GALE 8 AT TIMES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN NORTHWEST PORTLAND AND PLYMOUTH, BUT ELSEWHERE MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN, THEN SHOWERS LATER. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
BISCAY SOUTHEAST FITZROY
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, VEERING WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6, INCREASING 7 OR GALE 8 FOR A TIME IN NORTH. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN SOUTHEAST BISCAY AND FAR SOUTHEAST OF FITZROY, BUT ELSEWHERE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN, FOG PATCHES. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR
NORTHWEST FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST, VEERING WESTERLY 5 TO 7 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN LUNDY AND FAR NORTHEAST OF FASTNET, BUT ELSEWHERE VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
IRISH SEA
SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST VEERING SOUTHWEST, 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 FOR A TIME. MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
SHANNON
SOUTHWEST VEERING WEST 6 TO GALE 8, INCREASING SEVERE GALE 9 AT TIMES. VERY ROUGH BECOMING HIGH. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE OR POOR
ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY
SOUTHEAST BECOMING CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 IN ROCKALL, BECOMING WEST GALE 8 TO STORM 10 LATER, INCREASING VIOLENT STORM 11 AT TIMES LATER EXCEPT IN MALIN. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, BECOMING HIGH OR VERY HIGH IN ROCKALL, AND LATER ALSO ELSEWHERE. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE OR POOR
FAIR ISLE
CYCLONIC 4 OR 5 INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8, BECOMING SOUTHWEST GALE 8 TO STORM 10 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY MODERATE IN SOUTHEAST, BECOMING HIGH LATER IN WEST. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR
FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND