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Trusted services. When it matters. Case Study Enhancing safety and efficiency at the Port of Cromarty Firth through critical marine forecasting Overview The Port of Cromarty Firth is a bustling maritime hub, operating 24/7 to provide a range of industry leading services from traditional shipping
In our latest case study, we explore how the Port of Cromarty Firth utilises Met Office's specialised marine forecasting services to optimise their operations and enhance safety across their diverse maritime activities.
or download our case study as PDF here. For more information, contact us at [email protected] Case study: "Enhancing safety and efficiency at the Port of Cromarty Firth through critical marine forecasting" Overview The Port of Cromarty Firth is a bustling maritime hub, operating 24/7 to provide
stations including Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty), Brizlee Wood (Northumberland), Drumalbin (Lanarkshire), Capel Curig (Conwy), Aultbea (Ross & Cromarty), St Mary’s Airport (Isles of Scilly), South Uist (Western Isles) and Pembrey Sands (Carmarthenshire). Aonach Mor (1130masl) recorded a gust
Maximum Lowest Maximum Highest Minimum Lowest Minimum Lowest Grass Minimum Most Rainfall Most Sunshine Highest Gust Highest Gust (mountain*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 21.2°C on 17th at Kinlochewe (Ross & Cromarty, 25mAMSL) 5.0°C on 24th at Braemar No 2 (Aberdeenshire, 327mAMSL) 11.7°C on 30th
at St Athan (South Glamorgan). A wind gust of 65 knots (75 mph) was recorded at Fair Isle (Shetland) on the 5th. A snow depth of 12 cm was recorded at Loch Glascarnoch (Ross & Cromarty) on the 7th. Weather impacts Frequent snow showers set in across parts of Scotland later on the 4th, with significant
of speaking with a local forecaster, day, or night. The local customer service provision is exemplary, and we never hesitate to get in contact with any questions or enquiries.” William Martin, Marine Officer Pilot - Port of Cromarty Firth Click here to learn more Why work with the Met Office
pressure area to the north of the UK, front line moving W-E and high pressure in the south. Daily weather extremes Highest Maximum Temperature 14.7 °C at Yeovilton (Somerset) Lowest Minimum Temperature -0.8 °C at Knockanrock (Ross & Cromarty) Most Rainfall 39.3 mm at Millbeck (Cumbria) Most
for the following areas: VIKING NORTH UTSIRE TRAFALGAR SOUTH UTSIRE FORTIES CROMARTY FORTH TYNE DOGGER FISHER GERMAN BIGHT Page 3 HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH BISCAY FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET IRISH SEA SHANNON ROCKALL MALIN HEBRIDES BAILEY FAIR ISLE FAEROES SOUTHEAST ICELAND b) The Abbreviated
on 17 February 2023. The strongest winds were across the Western Isles, northern and eastern Scotland and north-east England, with gusts of 60 to 70Kt (69 to 81mph). The highest gusts were 72Kt (83mph) at Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, 70Kt (81mph) at Tain Range (Ross & Cromarty) and 70Kt (81mph
. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 8th, 64.6 mm of rain fell at Cluanie Inn (Ross & Cromarty). A wind gust of 71 knots (82 mph) was recorded at sle of Portland (Dorset) on the 8th. A snow depth of 1 cm was measured at Bowhill (Selkirkshire), Tulloch Bridge (Inverness) and Gartocharn
