Inshore waters Forecast
General weather forecast for inshore waters of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the period 09:00 to 21:00 on Thu 21 Aug

Cape Wrath to Duncansby Head including Orkney

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	3 to 4	2 to 3	2 to 3
Wind direction	ENE bec NE	NE	NE bec NNE	NNE
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Rain	Rain	Rain	Rain

Shetland

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4
Wind direction	N bec NE	NE	NE	NE bec NNE
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Cloudy	Fair	Cloudy	Cloudy

Duncansby Head to Fraserburgh

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	2 to 3	2 to 3	2 to 3	2 to 3
Wind direction	NE bec N	N	N	N bec NNE
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Heavy Rain	Heavy Rain	Heavy Rain	Heavy Rain

Fraserburgh to St Abb's Head

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	1 to 2	3 to 4	4 to 5	4 to 5
Wind direction	SW bec SSW	SSW bec NW	NW bec NNW	NNW
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Showers	Showers	Showers	Showers

St Abb's Head to Whitby

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4	2 to 3
Wind direction	WSW bec SSW	SSW bec SW	SW	SW bec W
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Showers	Showers	Showers	Fair

Whitby to The Wash

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	2 to 3	2 to 3	2 to 3	2 to 3
Wind direction	WNW bec SW	SW bec SSW	SSW bec WSW	WSW bec W
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Cloudy	Showers	Showers	Showers

The Wash to North Foreland

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	4 to 5	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4
Wind direction	SW bec WSW	WSW bec W	W bec WSW	WSW bec SW
Visibility	Good	Good	Moderate	Good
Weather	Showers	Heavy Showers	Showers	Showers

North Foreland to St Catherine's Point

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	4 to 5	4 to 5	4 to 5	3 to 4
Wind direction	W bec WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW bec W
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Cloudy	Fair	Fair	Fair

St Catherine's Point to Land's End

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	4 to 5	3 to 4	3 to 4
Wind direction	W bec WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW bec W
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Fair	Fair	Fair	Fair

Land's End to Holyhead

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4
Wind direction	W bec WSW	WSW	WSW bec W	W bec WNW
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Cloudy	Fair	Fair	Fair

Holyhead to Mull of Kintyre

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	4 to 5	3 to 4	3 to 4
Wind direction	NW	NW bec WNW	WNW bec NW	NW
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Cloudy	Fair	Fair	Fair

Mull of Kintyre to Cape Wrath

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	4 to 5	4 to 5	3 to 4
Wind direction	N bec NNW	NNW	NNW bec N	N
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Fair	Fair	Fair	Fair

Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough

Time period	09:00 to 12:00	12:00 to 15:00	15:00 to 18:00	18:00 to 21:00
Wind speed	3 to 4	3 to 4	3 to 4	2 to 3
Wind direction	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW bec NW
Visibility	Good	Good	Good	Good
Weather	Cloudy	Fair	Fair	Fair