FPUK71 EGRR 021500

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1725 UTC ON MONDAY 02 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1800 UTC MONDAY 02 FEBRUARY TO 1800 UTC TUESDAY 03 FEBRUARY 2026



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN VIKING SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES DOGGER FISHER HUMBER PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY TRAFALGAR FITZROY LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES FAIR ISLE AND FAEROES



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDDAY

LOW MID-ATLANTIC 969, SLOW MOVING, FILLING 975 BY MIDDAY TOMORROW



THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS



SOUTHWEST VIKING

SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR



NORTHEAST VIKING NORTH UTSIRE

SOUTHEASTERLY 4 TO 6. MODERATE OR ROUGH. MAINLY FAIR. GOOD



SOUTH UTSIRE

SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT ICING



FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN FORTIES AND DOGGER. ROUGH IN TYNE, OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SNOW. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR, BUT VERY POOR IN FORTIES AND DOGGER



FISHER GERMAN BIGHT

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN FISHER. MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT ICING IN EAST



HUMBER THAMES

EAST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 LATER IN HUMBER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE AT FIRST IN THAMES, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DOVER WIGHT

EASTERLY VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY LATER, 4 TO 6, BUT OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST IN WEST WIGHT. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH AT FIRST IN WEST WIGHT. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST, BECOMING SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN PORTLAND AND PLYMOUTH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH LATER IN PLYMOUTH, ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN BISCAY. RAIN OR SHOWERS, THUNDERY IN BISCAY. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



FITZROY

CYCLONIC 6 TO GALE 8, OCCASIONALLY SEVERE GALE 9 AT FIRST, DECREASING 4 TO 6 FOR A TIME LATER. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOLE

CYCLONIC 5 TO 7. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER IN FAR WEST. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA

EAST 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 UNTIL LATER, BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 LATER IN LUNDY AND FASTNET. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN LUNDY AND IRISH SEA, ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN FASTNET. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN

EAST, BUT CYCLONIC IN SHANNON, 6 TO GALE 8. ROUGH IN MALIN, OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. RAIN OR SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



HEBRIDES BAILEY FAIR ISLE FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN HEBRIDES, FAIR ISLE AND LATER IN FAEROES. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. WINTRY SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR, AND VERY POOR LATER IN FAIR ISLE