Shipping Forecast UK 9 Jul 2026

Shipping Forecast UK

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Thursday 9th July 8, 26 p.m. The shipping forecast issued by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coast Guard Agency at 4 5 a.m. UTC plus 1 on Thursday, 9th July 8, 26 pm for the period 6 a.m. UTC plus 1 on Thursday 9, July 8, 26 p.m. to 6 a.m. UTC plus 1 on Friday, 10th July 8, 26 pm. There are warnings of gales in Wem. The general synopsis at midnight, high soul 10th 22am dissipating by midnight tonight. New High Scotland 10 20 am expected by same time. The area forecasts for the next 24 hours. Viking, Northsire variable, 2-4. Slight, occasionally moderate until later in Viking. Drizzle, fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor. South Utsire, northwesterly 3 to 5, occasionally 6 in east and 2 in west. Slight, occasionally moderate until later in southeast. Drizzle and fog patches in west. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor in west 40s. Cromati, 4th, tyne, dogger variable 2 to 4. Slight, occasionally smooth. Fog patches, moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Fisher westerly or northwesterly, 3 to 5, occasionally 6 until later, decreasing 2 to 4 in west. Slight or moderate, occasionally smooth, later in west. Fog patches, good, occasionally very poor. German bite, northwesterly 3 to 5, becoming variable 2 to 4. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight later. Fog patches later. Good. Occasionally very poor later. Humber variable 3 or less becoming east or southeast 2 to 4 later. Smooth or slight. Occasionally poor. Thems, Dover, White, Portland. Variable 3 or less, becoming east or northeast, 3 or 4 later. Smooth or slight, fair. Moderate or good. Plymouth, North Biscay, northerly or northeasterly, 3 or 4, becoming variable 2 to 4 at times. Slight or moderate. Occasionally smooth in northeast Plymouth. Fair. Fair. Moderate or good. Occasionally poor. South Biscay variable 3 or less, becoming mainly westerly or northwesterly 2 to 4 for a time. Slight. Thundery showers. Good. Occasionally moderate. Trafalgar, issued 11:15 pm UTC plus 1. Northerly or northwesterly 3 to 5. Occasionally 2 in west and 6 at times in southeast. Slight, occasionally moderate in southeast. Fair, good. Fitzroy, sole northerly or northeasterly 3 to 5. Occasionally variable 3 or less. Slight or moderate. Mainly fair. Good. Occasionally poor. Lundie Fastnet, Irish Sea. Variable becoming mainly northeast later, 2 to 4. Slight or moderate in south and west Fastnet, but elsewhere smooth or slight. Fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Shannon variable 2-4, becoming mainly northeast 3 to 5 later, moderate. Drizzle, fog patches, good, occasionally very poor Rockall. Mallin cyclonic, mainly southwest 3 to 5, becoming variable 2 to 4. Moderate, occasionally slight in East Marlin, and rough at times in northwest Rockall. Drizzle at times, fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Hebrides, Bailey, Fair Isle, Faroes. Mainly southerly or southwesterly 4 to 6, decreasing 2 to 4 later in Hebrides and Fair Isle. Moderate or rough, but slight or moderate in East Hebrides and East Fair Isle. Rain or drizzle, fog patches, moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Southeast Iceland. Southwesterly 4 to 6, occasionally 3 at first. Moderate, becoming rough. Rain then showers, fog patches at first, moderate to very poor, becoming good. Gale warnings. Sea area gale warnings issued by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coast Guard Agency at 4 5 a.m. UTC plus 1 on Thursday, 9th of July, 8th at 26 pm. There are no gale warnings currently in force. Crown copyright, www.mitoffice.gov.uk. This concludes the shipping forecast. The shipping forecast is broadcast every day on BBC Radio 4 at 48 minutes after midnight and at 5 30 a.m.