Shipping Forecast UK 16 Jul 2026

Shipping Forecast UK

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Thursday 16th of July 8, 26 p.m. The shipping forecast issued by the Med Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coast Guard Agency at 4 5 a.m. UTC plus 1 on Thursday 16th of July 8 26 pm for the period 6 a.m. UTC 1 on Thursday 16th July 8 26 6 p.m. to CC plus 1 on Friday 17 July 8 26 pm. There are warnings of gales in. The general synopsis at midnight, high mid-Atlantic, 10 32 a.m., slow moving, with little change by midnight tonight. Low just west of Fitzroy, 10 17 a.m. Losing its identity by same time. The area forecasts for the next 24 hours, Viking north 2 to 4, occasionally 5 later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate later. Fog patches at first, moderate or good, occasionally very poor at first. North Utsire, South Utsire, northerly or northwesterly, 3 or 4, increasing 5 or 6 later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate later, mainly fair. Good, occasionally poor. 40s, Cromati, fourth variable 3 or less, becoming north or northeast 3 to 5 later. Smooth or slight, becoming moderate later in northeast 40s. Fog patches at first, moderate or good, occasionally very poor at first time dogger, dogger north 2 to 4, smooth or slight, fair, moderate or good, Fisher, German bite, Humber North or Northeast, becoming variable at times, 2 to 4, smooth or slight. Thundery showers later, except in Humber. Good, occasionally poor Thames, Dover, White Northeast 4 or 5, occasionally 6, in Dover and White. Slight or moderate, fair. Good Portland, Plymouth East or Northeast 3 to 5, becoming variable 2 to 4 later. Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight later. Showers, thundery in south. Good, occasionally moderate, biscay, variable becoming northwest, 2 to 4. Slight, thundery showers, good, occasionally moderate, trafalga, issued 11 15 pm UTC plus 1. Variable, becoming westerly or northwesterly, 3 or 4, increasing 5 or 6 later in southeast. Slight, occasionally moderate in far southeast. Showers, good. Fitzroy Cyclonic becoming mainly north later, 2 to 4. Slight, thundery showers, good, occasionally poor. Seoul Lundy, fastnet east or northeast, backing north later, 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first, smooth or slight. Thundery showers in Seoul. Good. Occasionally moderate Irish Sea, easterly backing northerly or northeasterly, 2 to 4, occasionally 5 later in northeast. Smooth or slight, fair. Good Shannon, northeast backing north, 2 to 4, occasionally 5 later, slight or moderate, fair. Good rockall, Malin north or northeast 3-5, occasionally 6 later in Malin. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate. Fair, good Hebrides, Bailey north or northwest 3 to 5, occasionally 6, later in Hebrides. Slight or moderate, occasional drizzle, fog patches, moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Ferile variable 3 or less, becoming north 3 or 4. Smooth or slight, occasionally moderate later in west, fog patches. Moderate or good, occasionally very poor. Faroes, southwesterly veering northwest westerly 2-4, occasionally 5 later in west, slight or moderate. Occasional drizzle, fog patches, moderate or good, occasionally very poor southeast Iceland westerly or southwesterly 4-6. Moderate, occasionally rough, mainly fair. Moderate or 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. UTCF 1 on Thursday, 16 July, 8 26 p.m. There are no gale warnings currently in force. Crown copyright www metoffice.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.