Coastal areas up to 60 nautical miles from Lerwick, Shetland

Gale warnings for sea area Fair Isle

• Gale warnings have been issued for sea area Fair Isle
• Click on the map below to see details of the Shipping forecast and any gale warnings for Fair Isle

Updated: 1708 on Sat 21 Nov 2009

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