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Weather for Southampton Airport

72 hour forecast

Fri 02 September 2011
04:00 12°
53F
NE NE 2kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1010mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
07:00 12°
54F
WNW WNW 2kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1010mb Wave height: n/a
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10:00 20°
67F
WNW WNW 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1011mb Wave height: n/a
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13:00 24°
75F
WSW WSW 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1011mb Wave height: n/a
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16:00 24°
74F
SW SW 7kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1011mb Wave height: n/a
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19:00 20°
67F
SW SW 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1011mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
22:00 15°
60F
SSW SSW 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1011mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
Sat 03 September 2011
01:00 15°
59F
SSW SSW 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1011mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
04:00 14°
58F
SSW SSW 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1010mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
07:00 15°
59F
SSW SSW 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1009mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
10:00 20°
68F
SW SW 8kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1009mb Wave height: n/a
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13:00 22°
71F
SSW SSW 10kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1009mb Wave height: n/a
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16:00 21°
70F
SW SW 10kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1008mb Wave height: n/a
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19:00 18°
64F
SW SW 7kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1008mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
22:00 15°
59F
SSW SSW 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1009mb Wave height: n/a
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Sun 04 September 2011
01:00 14°
58F
SSW SSW 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1008mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
04:00 15°
59F
S S 5kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
07:00 16°
61F
S S 6kt Light rain 0.37mm Pressure: 1006mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
10:00 17°
63F
SW SW 6kt Light rain 1.87mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
13:00 17°
63F
W W 5kt Light rain 1.31mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
16:00 18°
64F
WSW WSW 6kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
19:00 16°
61F
WSW WSW 6kt Light rain 0.06mm Pressure: 1008mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
22:00 12°
54F
WSW WSW 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1009mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a

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Tides for Southampton

Fri 02 September 2011 HW 00:59 4.8m LW 07:04 0.4m HW 13:25 4.7m LW 19:27 0.6m
Sat 03 September 2011 HW 01:44 4.6m LW 07:46 0.7m HW 14:12 4.5m LW 20:11 1.0m
Sun 04 September 2011 HW 02:34 4.3m LW 08:32 1.1m HW 15:05 4.3m LW 21:03 1.4m
Mon 05 September 2011 HW 03:33 4.0m LW 09:29 1.6m HW 16:09 4.0m LW 22:11 1.7m
Tue 06 September 2011 HW 04:51 3.8m LW 10:49 1.9m HW 17:34 3.8m LW 23:42 1.9m
Wed 07 September 2011 HW 06:29 3.8m LW 12:25 2.0m HW 19:05 3.9m
Thu 08 September 2011 LW 01:11 1.8m HW 07:53 3.9m LW 13:45 1.8m HW 20:16 4.1m
Fri 09 September 2011 LW 02:16 1.5m HW 08:52 4.2m LW 14:41 1.5m HW 21:08 4.2m
Sat 10 September 2011 LW 03:03 1.2m HW 09:37 4.4m LW 15:24 1.3m HW 21:48 4.4m
Sun 11 September 2011 LW 03:42 1.0m HW 10:14 4.5m LW 16:02 1.0m HW 22:23 4.4m
Mon 12 September 2011 LW 04:18 0.8m HW 10:46 4.5m LW 16:38 0.9m HW 22:54 4.5m
Tue 13 September 2011 LW 04:52 0.7m HW 11:14 4.5m LW 17:11 0.8m HW 23:22 4.5m
Wed 14 September 2011 LW 05:24 0.7m HW 11:42 4.5m LW 17:42 0.8m HW 23:51 4.4m
Thu 15 September 2011 LW 05:54 0.8m HW 12:10 4.4m LW 18:10 0.9m
Fri 16 September 2011 HW 00:21 4.4m LW 06:19 0.9m HW 12:40 4.4m LW 18:34 1.1m
Sat 17 September 2011 HW 00:54 4.3m LW 06:43 1.1m HW 13:11 4.3m LW 18:59 1.2m
Sun 18 September 2011 HW 01:27 4.2m LW 07:10 1.4m HW 13:44 4.2m LW 19:28 1.5m
Mon 19 September 2011 HW 02:02 4.0m LW 07:42 1.6m HW 14:21 4.0m LW 20:06 1.7m
Tue 20 September 2011 HW 02:46 3.9m LW 08:27 1.9m HW 15:10 3.8m LW 21:00 2.0m
Wed 21 September 2011 HW 03:50 3.7m LW 09:34 2.2m HW 16:22 3.7m LW 22:25 2.1m
Thu 22 September 2011 HW 05:17 3.7m LW 11:16 2.2m HW 17:51 3.7m
Fri 23 September 2011 LW 00:07 2.0m HW 06:45 3.8m LW 12:46 2.0m HW 19:11 3.9m
Sat 24 September 2011 LW 01:20 1.6m HW 07:52 4.1m LW 13:49 1.6m HW 20:11 4.2m
Sun 25 September 2011 LW 02:16 1.2m HW 08:43 4.4m LW 14:41 1.2m HW 21:00 4.5m
Mon 26 September 2011 LW 03:05 0.8m HW 09:28 4.6m LW 15:28 0.8m HW 21:45 4.7m
Tue 27 September 2011 LW 03:51 0.5m HW 10:11 4.8m LW 16:14 0.5m HW 22:27 4.9m
Wed 28 September 2011 LW 04:36 0.3m HW 10:53 4.9m LW 16:58 0.3m HW 23:10 5.0m
Thu 29 September 2011 LW 05:19 0.2m HW 11:35 5.0m LW 17:41 0.3m HW 23:54 4.9m
Fri 30 September 2011 LW 06:02 0.3m HW 12:19 4.9m LW 18:24 0.4m
Sat 01 October 2011 HW 00:38 4.8m LW 06:43 0.5m HW 13:04 4.7m LW 19:06 0.7m

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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 23:00 on Thursday 1 September 2011.

High pressure over the southern North Sea will move away eastwards and decline. Low pressure over the north Atlantic will erratically push its weather fronts southeastwards across the United Kingdom during the next couple of days.

24 hour forecast:

Wind East, becoming variable, then southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally poor later.
Sea state Slight or moderate, becoming smooth or slight.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind Mainly southwest 3 or 4, increasing 5 at times.
Weather Mainly fair, rain in west later.
Visibility Moderate or poor, occasionally good.
Sea state Smooth or slight.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at 1800 on Thursday 1 September 2011.

Low 250 miles west of Bailey 980 expected 100 miles south of Iceland 979 by 1800 Friday. Atlantic low 1007 moving rather quickly northeast, expected Shannon 998 by same time. Low Fitzroy 1008 losing its identity. High Humber 1016 dissipating

Gale warnings:

Area forecast: Wight, Portland

Wind Variable, mainly south or southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Weather Fog patches later.
Visibility Good, occasionally very poor later
Sea state Slight or moderate.

Wight forecast

Wind Variable, mainly south or southwest 3 or 4, occasionally 5 later.
Weather Fog patches later.
Visibility Good, occasionally very poor later.
Sea state Slight or moderate.