FPUK71 EGRR 020900

AND NOW THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE, ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY, AT 1130 UTC ON MONDAY 02 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR THE PERIOD 1200 UTC MONDAY 02 FEBRUARY TO 1200 UTC TUESDAY 03 FEBRUARY 2026



THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN VIKING SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT BISCAY TRAFALGAR FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES AND FAIR ISLE



THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT 0600

NEW LOW EXPECTED SHANNON 979 BY 0600 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

EASTERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 5 TO 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 IN EAST FORTIES AND EAST DOGGER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN FORTIES, CROMARTY AND FORTH, ROUGH ELSEWHERE. OCCASIONAL RAIN OR SLEET. 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 VERY ROUGH IN NORTHWEST FISHER. SNOW SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY VERY POOR. LIGHT ICING IN EAST



HUMBER THAMES

EAST 5 TO 7. SLIGHT OR MODERATE AT FIRST IN THAMES, OTHERWISE MODERATE OR ROUGH. SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND

EAST 5 TO 7, BUT 4 TO 6 IN DOVER, BECOMING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 LATER. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH FOR A TIME IN PORTLAND. RAIN OR SHOWERS. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



PLYMOUTH NORTH BISCAY

SOUTHEASTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC, 5 TO 7, THEN SOUTHWESTERLY 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN EAST PLYMOUTH, ROUGH OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH LATER ELSEWHERE. RAIN THEN SHOWERS. MODERATE OCCASIONALLY POOR, BECOMING GOOD



SOUTH BISCAY FITZROY

CYCLONIC BECOMING WESTERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH IN SOUTH BISCAY, VERY ROUGH OR HIGH IN FITZROY. RAIN OR THUNDERY SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SOLE LUNDY FASTNET

CYCLONIC, BUT EAST AT FIRST IN LUNDY AND FASTNET, 6 TO GALE 8, DECREASING 4 TO 6 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH IN LUNDY, OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY HIGH LATER IN WEST SOLE. RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



IRISH SEA

EAST 4 TO 6, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8. SLIGHT OR MODERATE, BECOMING MODERATE OR ROUGH LATER. SHOWERS. GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR



SHANNON

CYCLONIC GALE 8 OR SEVERE GALE 9, DECREASING 6 TO GALE 8. VERY ROUGH, BUT HIGH AT FIRST IN WEST. RAIN. MODERATE OR POOR



ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY

EAST OR SOUTHEAST 6 OR 7, OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 EXCEPT IN BAILEY. ROUGH IN MALIN, OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS. GOOD OCCASIONALLY MODERATE



FAIR ISLE FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND

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