Coast and sea
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Extended outlook map
Cullercoats
Low 978 expected by late on Sunday over South Utsire will move southeast expected by early on Monday over the German Bight, 986, moving southeast and expected to lose its identity by late on Monday. High 1037 expected by late on Monday over Fitzroy will move northeast expected by late on Tuesday over Spain, 1035, moving north and expected by midday on Wednesday over Biscay, 1036. Gales expected by late on Sunday across all areas, moderating from the west by afternoon of Monday, but returning from Monday evening until early Tuesday for Viking, North Utsire and Fair Isle, and returning once more from Tuesday evening until Wednesday early morning for Viking and Fair Isle
Niton
Low 978 expected by late on Sunday over South Utsire will move southeast expected by early on Monday over the German Bight, 986, moving southeast and expected to lose its identity by late on Monday. High 1037 expected by late on Monday over Fitzroy will move northeast expected by late on Tuesday over Spain, 1035, moving north and expected by midday on Wednesday over Biscay, 1036. Gales expected by late on Sunday across all areas except Fitzroy, moderating from the west by early on Monday, but returning from late on Tuesday until midday on Wednesday for Shannon
Portpatrick
Low 978 expected by late Sunday over South Utsire will move southeast expected by early Monday over the German Bight, 986, moving southeast and expected to lose its identity by late Monday. High 1037 expected by late Monday over Fitzroy will move northeast expected by late Tuesday over Spain, 1035, moving north and expected by midday Wednesday over Biscay, 1036. Gales expected by late on Sunday for Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea, Shannon, Malin and Hebrides, moderating from the west by early on Monday, but returning from morning of Tuesday until midday on Wednesday for Malin and Hebrides. Gales expected by early on Tuesday in Rockall, moderating by late on Wednesday. Gales expected by late on Sunday across Fair Isle, moderating by afternoon of Monday, but returning from Monday evening until early Tuesday and once more from Tuesday evening until early Wednesday. Gales expected by morning of Monday for Bailey, Faeroes and Southeast Iceland
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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