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Weather forecast WE40 First received 6 Apr 2026 19:49 UTC

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ZCZC WE40
MRSC VALENTIA
THE SHIPPING FORECAST ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE ON BEHALF OF THE MARITIME
AND COASTGUARD AGENCY AT 1725 UTC ON MONDAY 06 APRIL 2026 FOR THE PERIOD
1800 UTC MONDAY 06 APRIL TO 1800 UTC TUESDAY 07 APRIL 2026
THERE ARE WARNINGS OF GALES IN TRAFALGAR FITZROY ROCKALL HEBRIDES BAILEY
FAEROES AND SOUTHEAST ICELAND
THE GENERAL SYNOPSIS AT MIDDAY
HIGH NETHERLANDS 1028 EXPECTED GERMAN BIGHT 1030 BY MIDDAY TOMORROW. NEW
LOW EXPECTED SOUTH FITZROY 1007 BY SAME TIME
THE AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
FITZROY SOLE
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6 INCREASING 7 OR GALE
8 IN WEST FITZROY PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER IN SOUTHWEST FITZROY. MODERATE
AT FIRST IN SOUTHEAST FITZROY OTHERWISE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH OCCASIONALLY
HIGH IN WEST. RAIN OR SHOWERS THUNDERY IN FITZROY. MODERATE OR GOOD OCCASIONALLY
POOR
LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA
SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6 OCCASIONALLY 7 AT FIRST BECOMING CYCLONIC 3 TO 5 LATER.
IN FASTNET MODERATE OR ROUGH BECOMING ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH ELSEWHERE SLIGHT
OR MODERATE BUT BECOMING ROUGH IN WEST LUNDY. RAIN AT TIMES IN FASTNET.
GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR IN FASTNET
SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES
SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 OCCASIONALLY GALE 8 AT FIRST IN ROCKALL AND
HEBRIDES BECOMING CYCLONIC 4 TO 6. MAINLY VERY ROUGH OR HIGH BUT ROUGH
OR VERY ROUGH IN EAST MALIN AND EAST HEBRIDES. RAIN AT TIMES. MODERATE OR
GOOD OCCASIONALLY POOR
BAILEY
SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY 6 TO GALE 8 VEERING SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHWESTERLY
5
TO 7 DECREASING 4 IN SOUTHEAST. VERY ROUGH OR HIGH. RAIN THEN SHOWERS.
MODERATE OR POOR
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MRSC valentia The shipping forecast issued by the Met Office on behalf of the maritime And coastguard agency at 1725 UTC on Monday 06 april 2026 for the period 1800 UTC Monday 06 april to 1800 UTC Tuesday 07 april 2026 There are warnings of gales in trafalgar fitzroy rockall hebrides bailey Faeroes and southeast iceland The general synopsis at midday High netherlands 1028 expected german bight 1030 by midday tomorrow. New Low expected south fitzroy 1007 by same time The area forecasts for the next 24 hours Fitzroy sole Southerly or southeasterly becoming cyclonic 4 to 6 increasing 7 or gale 8 in west fitzroy perhaps severe gale 9 later in southwest fitzroy. Moderate At first in southeast fitzroy otherwise rough or very rough occasionally High in west. Rain or showers thundery in fitzroy. Moderate or good occasionally Poor Lundy fastnet irish sea Southeast 4 to 6 occasionally 7 at first becoming cyclonic 3 to 5 later. In fastnet moderate or rough becoming rough or very rough elsewhere slight Or moderate but becoming rough in west lundy. Rain at times in fastnet. Good occasionally poor in fastnet Shannon rockall malin hebrides South or southeast 5 to 7 occasionally gale 8 at first in rockall and Hebrides becoming cyclonic 4 to 6. Mainly very rough or high but rough Or very rough in east malin and east hebrides. Rain at times. Moderate or Good occasionally poor Bailey Southerly or southeasterly 6 to gale 8 veering southerly or southwesterly 5 To 7 decreasing 4 in southeast. Very rough or high. Rain then showers. Moderate or poor

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