Shipping Forecast
Issued by the Jersey Met at 21:00UTC Thursday , 22 October 2020 for the period ending 00:00UTC Sunday.
WARNING
- At the time of issue there was a Strong Wind Warning in force for the Channel Islands Area.
Summary
General
At 18:00UTC low, 973mb, 300 miles south of Iceland, expected to move west and fill. New low, 1001mb, near Newfoundland, expected to be 956mb, Bailey by 12:00UTC on Saturday, with associated fronts affecting the area.
Forecast from 00:00UTC Friday to 00:00UTC Saturday.
- Forecast
- Patchy rain or showers.
- Wind
- Southwesterly 3 to 5, locally 6 mid-Channel from dawn, increasing 4 to 6 in the afternoon, perhaps locally 7 mid-Channel, veering southwest to west 4 to 5 in the evening, locally 6 mid-Channel later.
- Visibility
- Good, occasionally moderate, perhaps locally poor.
- Sea State
- Smooth to slight, increasing slight to moderate during the morning, occasionally rather rough mid-Channel in the afternoon.
- Sea Swell
- Sea Temperature
- 15.1°C°
Forecast from 00:00UTC Friday to 00:00UTC Saturday.
- Forecast
- Patchy rain or showers.
- Wind
- Southwesterly 3 to 5, locally 6 mid-Channel from dawn, increasing 4 to 6 in the afternoon, perhaps locally 7 mid-Channel, veering southwest to west 4 to 5 in the evening, locally 6 mid-Channel later.
- Visibility
- Good, occasionally moderate, perhaps locally poor.
- Sea State
- Smooth to slight, increasing slight to moderate during the morning, occasionally rather rough mid-Channel in the afternoon.
