
Cullercoats
High 1033 over the Baltic Wednesday evening continues clearing to the southeast. Low 949 55N 035W Wednesday evening remains almost stationary before tracking over Iceland Friday night and filling north Saturday. Low 975 develops over Baliey Thursday morning before moving to Northern Iceland as a filling feature. Further low 968 56N 015W Thursday night deepens and tracks north then northeast to Svalbard by late Saturday. High 1026 Madeira Wednesday evening soon clears east followed by high 1027 29N 040W Thursday night pushing northeast to Trafalgar by Saturday. Low 972 43N 052W Friday night deepens and tracks northeast towards Iceland Friday and Saturday. Gales affect Fair Isle, Viking, the Utsires, Forties and Fisher Thursday with further gales Tyne and Dogger northward early Friday
Niton
High 1033 over the Baltic Wednesday evening continues clearing to the southeast. Low 949 55N 035W Wednesday evening remains almost stationary before tracking over Iceland Friday night and filling north Saturday. Low 975 develops over Baliey Thursday morning before moving to Northern Iceland as a filling feature. Further low 968 56N 015W Thursday night deepens and tracks north then northeast to Svalbard by late Saturday. High 1026 Madeira Wednesday evening soon clears east followed by high 1027 29N 040W Thursday night pushing northeast to Trafalgar by Saturday. Low 972 43N 052W Friday night deepens and tracks northeast towards Iceland Friday and Saturday. Gales affect Fitzroy, Sole and Shannon early Thursday and again Thursday evening, spreading to Plymouth and Lundy for a time early Friday
Portpatrick
High 1033 over the Baltic Wednesday evening continues clearing to the southeast. Low 949 55N 035W Wednesday evening remains almost stationary before tracking over Iceland Friday night and filling north Saturday. Low 975 develops over Baliey Thursday morning before moving to Northern Iceland as a filling feature. Further low 968 56N 015W Thursday night deepens and tracks north then northeast to Svalbard by late Saturday. High 1026 Madeira Wednesday evening soon clears east followed by high 1027 29N 040W Thursday night pushing northeast to Trafalgar by Saturday. Low 972 43N 052W Friday night deepens and tracks northeast towards Iceland Friday and Saturday. Gales affect Malin, Hebrides, Bailey and Fair Isle Wednesday night. Fitzroy, Sole, Shannon and Rockall early Thursday and again Thursday evening, spreading to all areas at times Friday when severe at times in the north. Gales briefly affect Rockall and Hebrides again Saturday
The extended outlook information
The extended outlooks are issued once a day, at 2300 GMT and cover the next 3 to 5 days.
For the extended outlooks the waters surrounding the British Isles are divided into three areas: Cullercoats, Portpatrick and Niton. These three areas reflect the coverage areas of the UK's Navtex transmitters, which overlap in some areas.
The extended outlook forecast contains details of the likelihood of gales or storms, a general synopsis and a general forecast for the area of coverage of each Navtex transmitter.
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