869 
FPUK71 EGRR 140900
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF
THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 ON SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY
2009

THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600
HIGH SOUTHERN ENGLAND 1029 EXPECTED NORTHERN FRANCE 1030 BY 0600
TOMORROW. NEW LOWS EXPECTED JUST NORTH OF NORTH UTSIRE 1008 AND JUST
WEST OF ICELAND BY SAME TIME

THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, BUT NORTHWESTERLY AT FIRST IN SOUTH
UTSIRE, 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 OR 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN NORTH
UTSIRE, VEERING WESTERLY LATER IN VIKING. MAINLY MODERATE. RAIN, FOG
PATCHES IN NORTH UTSIRE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN
NORTH UTSIRE

FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 VEERING NORTHWESTERLY LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
OCCASIONAL RAIN BECOMING FAIR LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
POOR

FISHER
NORTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD

GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER THAMES DOVER
VARIABLE OR NORTHERLY BECOMING WESTERLY 3 OR 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD

WIGHT PORTLAND
VARIABLE 3 OR LESS BECOMING MAINLY WESTERLY 3 OR 4 LATER. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD

PLYMOUTH NORTH BISCAY
EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 BECOMING VARIABLE LATER IN PLYMOUTH.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD

SOUTH BISCAY SOUTH FITZROY
EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 INCREASING 6, OCCASIONALLY 7, LATER.
MODERATE OR ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD

NORTH FITZROY SOLE
EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 VEERING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4
OR 5 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD

LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA
SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VEERING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER IN
IRISH SEA. MAINLY MODERATE BUT SLIGHT IN IRISH SEA. OCCASIONAL RAIN
OR DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SHANNON ROCKALL
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 AT TIMES, INCREASING 6 OR 7 LATER
IN ROCKALL. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR

MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY
SOUTHWESTERLY OR CYCLONIC 5 TO 7 DECREASING 4 FOR A TIME. ROUGH,
OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. RAIN BECOMING FAIR LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR

FAIR ISLE FAEROES
SOUTHWESTERLY OR CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MAINLY ROUGH.
OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST ICELAND
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 3 OR 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 IN SOUTH, BACKING
SOUTHERLY 5 TO 7 LATER. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR
GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR


000
FPUK71 EGRR 140900
AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF
THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 ON SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY
2009

THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600
HIGH SOUTHERN ENGLAND 1029 EXPECTED NORTHERN FRANCE 1030 BY 0600
TOMORROW. NEW LOWS EXPECTED JUST NORTH OF NORTH UTSIRE 1008 AND JUST
WEST OF ICELAND BY SAME TIME

THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

VIKING NORTH UTSIRE SOUTH UTSIRE
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY, BUT NORTHWESTERLY AT FIRST IN SOUTH
UTSIRE, 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 OR 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER IN NORTH
UTSIRE, VEERING WESTERLY LATER IN VIKING. MAINLY MODERATE. RAIN, FOG
PATCHES IN NORTH UTSIRE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR IN
NORTH UTSIRE

FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5 VEERING NORTHWESTERLY LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
OCCASIONAL RAIN BECOMING FAIR LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY
POOR

FISHER
NORTHWESTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 OR 5. SLIGHT OR MODERATE.
OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD

GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER THAMES DOVER
VARIABLE OR NORTHERLY BECOMING WESTERLY 3 OR 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 LATER.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. RAIN LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD

WIGHT PORTLAND
VARIABLE 3 OR LESS BECOMING MAINLY WESTERLY 3 OR 4 LATER. SLIGHT OR
MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD

PLYMOUTH NORTH BISCAY
EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 BECOMING VARIABLE LATER IN PLYMOUTH.
SLIGHT OR MODERATE. MAINLY FAIR. MODERATE OR GOOD

SOUTH BISCAY SOUTH FITZROY
EASTERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY 4 OR 5 INCREASING 6, OCCASIONALLY 7, LATER.
MODERATE OR ROUGH. FAIR. GOOD

NORTH FITZROY SOLE
EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 3 OR 4 VEERING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 4
OR 5 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD

LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA
SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 3 OR 4 VEERING WEST OR SOUTHWEST 4 OR 5 LATER IN
IRISH SEA. MAINLY MODERATE BUT SLIGHT IN IRISH SEA. OCCASIONAL RAIN
OR DRIZZLE. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SHANNON ROCKALL
SOUTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 AT TIMES, INCREASING 6 OR 7 LATER
IN ROCKALL. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR

MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY
SOUTHWESTERLY OR CYCLONIC 5 TO 7 DECREASING 4 FOR A TIME. ROUGH,
OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. RAIN BECOMING FAIR LATER. MODERATE OR GOOD,
OCCASIONALLY POOR

FAIR ISLE FAEROES
SOUTHWESTERLY OR CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, PERHAPS GALE 8 LATER. MAINLY ROUGH.
OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR

SOUTHEAST ICELAND
WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 3 OR 4, OCCASIONALLY 5 IN SOUTH, BACKING
SOUTHERLY 5 TO 7 LATER. MAINLY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR
GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR