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Weather & Tides 

On this page: Weather, Tides, Inshore waters forecast, Shipping forecast.

QUICK START – for the new free Pro2 precision weather forecaster:

1 - Click “Play” to get a six-day wind forecast for the default area

2 - Change the forecast area by using the pan and zoom functions on the left of the interface

3 - “Display Mode”: Choose single or group mode, to get one forecast type or multiple forecast types

4 - “Forecasts”: Select forecast types here: Wind, Pressure, Precipitation and Air Temperature 

5 - Click “Play” to get your chosen forecast - click "Stop" before making a new selection.

6 - Click the meteogram icon, then double-click anywhere on the map for a precise graphical forecast

There’s a full user guide here, and a video demonstration here.

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Weather for Southampton Airport

72 hour forecast

Wed 01 May 2013
07:00
37F
NNE NNE 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1024mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
10:00 11°
51F
NNE NNE 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1024mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
13:00 14°
58F
NNE NNE 7kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
16:00 15°
60F
NNE NNE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
19:00 13°
55F
N N 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
22:00
43F
NE NE 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
Thu 02 May 2013
01:00
39F
NNE NNE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
04:00
38F
NNE NNE 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
07:00
40F
N N 7kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
10:00 13°
55F
NE NE 8kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
13:00 16°
61F
NE NE 7kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
16:00 17°
63F
NNE NNE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
19:00 15°
58F
NE NE 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
22:00
46F
ESE ESE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
Fri 03 May 2013
01:00
40F
SE SE 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1018mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
04:00
32F
S S 1kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1017mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
07:00
47F
SW SW 2kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1016mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
10:00 14°
58F
SSW SSW 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1015mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
13:00 17°
62F
SW SW 10kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
16:00 16°
60F
SW SW 11kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1013mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
19:00 13°
55F
SW SW 9kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1012mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a
22:00
46F
SW SW 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1013mb Wave height: n/a
Wave direction: n/a Wave period: n/a

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Tides for Southampton

Wed 01 May 2013 HW 02:16 4.3m LW 08:17 0.9m HW 14:53 4.2m LW 20:47 1.3m
Thu 02 May 2013 HW 03:17 4.1m LW 09:17 1.2m HW 16:01 4.0m LW 21:56 1.5m
Fri 03 May 2013 HW 04:29 3.9m LW 10:30 1.4m HW 17:19 4.0m LW 23:14 1.6m
Sat 04 May 2013 HW 05:49 3.9m LW 11:48 1.5m HW 18:37 4.0m
Sun 05 May 2013 LW 00:30 1.6m HW 07:04 3.9m LW 12:59 1.4m HW 19:41 4.2m
Mon 06 May 2013 LW 01:34 1.4m HW 08:06 4.1m LW 13:57 1.2m HW 20:35 4.3m
Tue 07 May 2013 LW 02:27 1.2m HW 08:57 4.2m LW 14:45 1.0m HW 21:20 4.4m
Wed 08 May 2013 LW 03:12 1.0m HW 09:40 4.3m LW 15:29 0.9m HW 21:59 4.4m
Thu 09 May 2013 LW 03:53 0.8m HW 10:18 4.3m LW 16:09 0.8m HW 22:34 4.4m
Fri 10 May 2013 LW 04:31 0.7m HW 10:53 4.3m LW 16:46 0.8m HW 23:07 4.4m
Sat 11 May 2013 LW 05:07 0.7m HW 11:27 4.3m LW 17:22 0.8m HW 23:40 4.4m
Sun 12 May 2013 LW 05:40 0.7m HW 12:01 4.3m LW 17:55 1.0m
Mon 13 May 2013 HW 00:13 4.3m LW 06:10 0.8m HW 12:37 4.3m LW 18:25 1.1m
Tue 14 May 2013 HW 00:48 4.2m LW 06:40 1.0m HW 13:13 4.2m LW 18:56 1.3m
Wed 15 May 2013 HW 01:24 4.1m LW 07:11 1.2m HW 13:52 4.1m LW 19:31 1.5m
Thu 16 May 2013 HW 02:03 4.0m LW 07:47 1.4m HW 14:35 4.0m LW 20:12 1.7m
Fri 17 May 2013 HW 02:47 3.8m LW 08:33 1.6m HW 15:26 3.9m LW 21:06 1.9m
Sat 18 May 2013 HW 03:41 3.7m LW 09:31 1.7m HW 16:26 3.8m LW 22:14 1.9m
Sun 19 May 2013 HW 04:47 3.7m LW 10:44 1.8m HW 17:34 3.8m LW 23:30 1.9m
Mon 20 May 2013 HW 05:58 3.7m LW 11:58 1.7m HW 18:40 4.0m
Tue 21 May 2013 LW 00:37 1.6m HW 07:04 3.9m LW 13:03 1.4m HW 19:37 4.2m
Wed 22 May 2013 LW 01:35 1.3m HW 08:02 4.1m LW 13:58 1.2m HW 20:29 4.4m
Thu 23 May 2013 LW 02:27 1.0m HW 08:53 4.3m LW 14:50 0.9m HW 21:16 4.6m
Fri 24 May 2013 LW 03:17 0.7m HW 09:41 4.5m LW 15:40 0.7m HW 22:03 4.7m
Sat 25 May 2013 LW 04:06 0.5m HW 10:28 4.6m LW 16:29 0.5m HW 22:49 4.8m
Sun 26 May 2013 LW 04:54 0.3m HW 11:16 4.7m LW 17:17 0.5m HW 23:37 4.8m
Mon 27 May 2013 LW 05:42 0.3m HW 12:05 4.7m LW 18:06 0.5m
Tue 28 May 2013 HW 00:25 4.7m LW 06:29 0.4m HW 12:56 4.6m LW 18:54 0.7m
Wed 29 May 2013 HW 01:16 4.6m LW 07:18 0.5m HW 13:49 4.5m LW 19:45 0.9m
Thu 30 May 2013 HW 02:09 4.4m LW 08:08 0.8m HW 14:45 4.4m LW 20:38 1.1m

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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 05:00 on Wednesday 1 May 2013.

Low pressure systems will continue to pass to the north and northwest of the United Kingdom, whilst high pressure remains dominant over central and southern areas.

24 hour forecast:

Wind North or northeast 3 or 4.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Good.
Sea state Mainly slight.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind Northeast 3 or 4, becoming variable 3 or less.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Good.
Sea state Slight.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at midnight on Wednesday 1 May 2013.

Low Faeroes 1000 expected just north of Norwegian Basin 993 by midnight tonight.

Gale warnings: Viking, North Utsire, South Utsire, Forties, Hebrides, Fair Isle, Faeroes, Southeast Iceland

Area forecast: Thames, Dover, Wight, Portland, Plymouth, Northwest Biscay

Wind Northerly or northeasterly 5 to 7.
Weather Occasional rain later.
Visibility Good, occasionally poor later
Sea state Slight or moderate, occasionally rough in northwest Biscay.

Wight forecast

Wind Northerly or northeasterly 5 to 7.
Weather Occasional rain later.
Visibility Good, occasionally poor later.
Sea state Slight or moderate.