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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

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Weather for Southampton Airport

72 hour forecast

Mon 21 October 2013
01:00 13°
56F
SSW SSW 9kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: 1.8m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 6.00s
04:00 14°
57F
SSW SSW 8kt Light rain 0.02mm Pressure: 1006mb Wave height: 1.6m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 5.00s
07:00 14°
58F
S S 10kt Light rain 0.66mm Pressure: 1005mb Wave height: 1.7m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 5.00s
10:00 15°
59F
S S 14kt Light rain 0.43mm Pressure: 1005mb Wave height: 2.0m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 6.00s
13:00 15°
59F
S S 14kt Light rain 1.19mm Pressure: 1004mb Wave height: 2.1m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 6.00s
16:00 15°
60F
S S 13kt Medium rain 7.13mm Pressure: 1004mb Wave height: 1.9m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 6.00s
19:00 16°
60F
S S 11kt Medium rain 5.18mm Pressure: 1003mb Wave height: 1.8m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 6.00s
22:00 15°
60F
S S 11kt Light rain 0.43mm Pressure: 1002mb Wave height: 1.7m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 5.00s
Tue 22 October 2013
01:00 15°
60F
SSE SSE 11kt Light rain 0.29mm Pressure: 1001mb Wave height: 1.8m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 5.00s
04:00 15°
58F
SSE SSE 10kt Light rain 0.43mm Pressure: 998mb Wave height: 1.8m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 5.00s
07:00 14°
58F
SSE SSE 11kt Light rain 0.54mm Pressure: 996mb Wave height: 1.9m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 5.00s
10:00 15°
59F
S S 12kt Light rain 3.78mm Pressure: 995mb Wave height: 2.0m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
13:00 17°
62F
S S 15kt Light rain 3.18mm Pressure: 995mb Wave height: 2.1m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
16:00 17°
63F
S S 12kt Light rain 3.37mm Pressure: 994mb Wave height: 2.1m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
19:00 15°
60F
S S 11kt Light rain 4.00mm Pressure: 993mb Wave height: 2.0m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
22:00 15°
59F
S S 12kt Light rain 4.37mm Pressure: 993mb Wave height: 2.2m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
Wed 23 October 2013
01:00 14°
58F
S S 13kt Light rain 3.08mm Pressure: 993mb Wave height: 2.2m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
04:00 14°
58F
SSW SSW 13kt Light rain 0.02mm Pressure: 992mb Wave height: 2.2m
Wave direction: S Wave period: 6.00s
07:00 14°
57F
SSW SSW 11kt Light rain 0.01mm Pressure: 994mb Wave height: 2.4m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 6.00s
10:00 15°
60F
SSW SSW 12kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 996mb Wave height: 2.2m
Wave direction: SSW Wave period: 6.00s
13:00 17°
62F
SW SW 13kt Light rain 0.70mm Pressure: 998mb Wave height: 2.0m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 6.00s
16:00 16°
61F
SW SW 11kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1000mb Wave height: 1.9m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 6.00s
19:00 14°
57F
WSW WSW 8kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1004mb Wave height: 1.6m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 6.00s
22:00 12°
53F
W W 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1007mb Wave height: 1.2m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 6.00s

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Tides for Southampton

Mon 21 October 2013 LW 05:32 0.7m HW 11:50 4.6m LW 17:53 0.7m
Tue 22 October 2013 HW 00:07 4.5m LW 06:06 0.9m HW 12:25 4.5m LW 18:24 0.9m
Wed 23 October 2013 HW 00:43 4.4m LW 06:37 1.1m HW 13:00 4.4m LW 18:54 1.1m
Thu 24 October 2013 HW 01:21 4.3m LW 07:08 1.4m HW 13:36 4.2m LW 19:25 1.4m
Fri 25 October 2013 HW 02:01 4.1m LW 07:42 1.7m HW 14:16 4.0m LW 20:01 1.7m
Sat 26 October 2013 HW 02:47 4.0m LW 08:26 2.0m HW 15:04 3.8m LW 20:50 1.9m
Sun 27 October 2013 HW 03:45 3.8m LW 09:29 2.2m HW 16:06 3.7m LW 22:02 2.1m
Mon 28 October 2013 HW 04:58 3.8m LW 10:59 2.3m HW 17:24 3.7m LW 23:32 2.1m
Tue 29 October 2013 HW 06:17 3.9m LW 12:19 2.2m HW 18:42 3.8m
Wed 30 October 2013 LW 00:43 1.9m HW 07:21 4.0m LW 13:17 1.9m HW 19:41 4.0m
Thu 31 October 2013 LW 01:37 1.6m HW 08:10 4.3m LW 14:04 1.5m HW 20:28 4.2m
Fri 01 November 2013 LW 02:23 1.3m HW 08:51 4.5m LW 14:47 1.2m HW 21:09 4.4m
Sat 02 November 2013 LW 03:05 1.0m HW 09:30 4.6m LW 15:28 0.9m HW 21:47 4.6m
Sun 03 November 2013 LW 03:46 0.8m HW 10:08 4.8m LW 16:09 0.7m HW 22:27 4.7m
Mon 04 November 2013 LW 04:28 0.7m HW 10:47 4.8m LW 16:50 0.6m HW 23:07 4.8m
Tue 05 November 2013 LW 05:09 0.6m HW 11:28 4.8m LW 17:32 0.6m HW 23:50 4.8m
Wed 06 November 2013 LW 05:51 0.7m HW 12:11 4.8m LW 18:15 0.6m
Thu 07 November 2013 HW 00:35 4.7m LW 06:35 0.8m HW 12:58 4.7m LW 19:00 0.8m
Fri 08 November 2013 HW 01:25 4.6m LW 07:23 1.1m HW 13:49 4.5m LW 19:50 1.0m
Sat 09 November 2013 HW 02:21 4.4m LW 08:17 1.3m HW 14:46 4.3m LW 20:47 1.3m
Sun 10 November 2013 HW 03:26 4.2m LW 09:22 1.6m HW 15:54 4.1m LW 21:56 1.5m
Mon 11 November 2013 HW 04:42 4.1m LW 10:39 1.7m HW 17:12 4.0m LW 23:14 1.6m
Tue 12 November 2013 HW 06:01 4.2m LW 11:57 1.7m HW 18:30 4.1m
Wed 13 November 2013 LW 00:28 1.5m HW 07:11 4.3m LW 13:06 1.6m HW 19:36 4.2m
Thu 14 November 2013 LW 01:30 1.4m HW 08:08 4.4m LW 14:03 1.4m HW 20:30 4.3m
Fri 15 November 2013 LW 02:22 1.2m HW 08:57 4.6m LW 14:51 1.2m HW 21:17 4.4m
Sat 16 November 2013 LW 03:08 1.0m HW 09:39 4.6m LW 15:34 1.0m HW 21:58 4.5m
Sun 17 November 2013 LW 03:49 0.9m HW 10:17 4.6m LW 16:15 0.9m HW 22:35 4.5m
Mon 18 November 2013 LW 04:29 0.9m HW 10:53 4.6m LW 16:52 0.8m HW 23:11 4.5m
Tue 19 November 2013 LW 05:06 0.9m HW 11:26 4.6m LW 17:28 0.9m HW 23:45 4.5m

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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 23:00 on Sunday 20 October 2013.

A complex area of low pressure will persist west of the United Kingdom, with fronts moving northeastwards across all areas over the next few days.

24 hour forecast:

Wind South or southwest 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8.
Weather Occasional rain.
Visibility Moderate or good, becoming moderate or poor.
Sea state Moderate or rough.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind Southerly 5 to 7.
Weather Rain then showers.
Visibility Moderate or poor, becoming moderate or good.
Sea state Moderate or rough.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at 1800 on Sunday 20 October 2013.

Low Malin 992 expected Bailey with little change by 1800 tomorrow. New low expected 200 miles west of Sole 976 by same time

Gale warnings: Viking, South Utsire, Forties, Fisher, Wight, Portland, Plymouth, Biscay, Trafalgar, Fitzroy, Sole, Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea, Bailey, Faeroes, Southeast Iceland

Area forecast: Wight, Portland, Plymouth, Biscay, Trafalgar, Fitzroy

Wind South or southwest 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8.
Weather Rain or showers.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally poor
Sea state Rough or very rough.

Wight forecast

Wind South or southwest 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8.
Weather Rain or showers.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally poor.
Sea state Rough or very rough.