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