Portpatrick NAVTEX [O]

Meteorological warning OB42 First received 11 Apr 2026 02:22 UTC

Original

ZCZC OB42
PORTPATRICKRADIO
GALE WARNING FRIDAY 10 APRIL 2157 UTC
LUNDY
GALE NOW CEASED BUT SOUTHWESTERLY GALE FORCE 8 EXPECTED LATER
IRISH SEA
GALE FORCE 8 VEERING SOUTHWESTERLY LATER
MALIN
SOUTHEASTERLY STORM FORCE 10 CONTINUING VEERING SOUTHERLY AND DECREASING
SEVERE GALE FORCE 9 SOON
HEBRIDES
SOUTHEASTERLY STORM FORCE 10 DECREASING SEVERE GALE FORCE 9 IMMINENT
BAILEY
EASTERLY STORM FORCE 10 DECREASING SEVERE GALE FORCE 9 IMMINENT
IMMINENT: EXPECTED WITHIN SIX HOURS OF TIME OF ISSUE
SOON: EXPECTED WITHIN SIX TO 12 HOURS OF TIME OF ISSUE
LATER: EXPECTED MORE THAN 12 HOURS FROM TIME OF ISSUE
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Portpatrickradio Gale warning Friday 10 april 2157 UTC Lundy Gale now ceased but southwesterly gale force 8 expected later Irish sea Gale force 8 veering southwesterly later Malin Southeasterly storm force 10 continuing veering southerly and decreasing Severe gale force 9 soon Hebrides Southeasterly storm force 10 decreasing severe gale force 9 imminent Bailey Easterly storm force 10 decreasing severe gale force 9 imminent Imminent: expected within six hours of time of issue Soon: expected within six to 12 hours of time of issue Later: expected more than 12 hours from time of issue

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