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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

Tue 02 September 2014
01:00 14°
57F
NNE NNE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1020mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: WSW Wave period: 4.00s
04:00 13°
55F
NNE NNE 6kt Light rain 0.01mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: 0.4m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 4.00s
07:00 12°
54F
NNE NNE 6kt Light rain 0.01mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: 0.4m
Wave direction: SW Wave period: 16.00s
10:00 17°
63F
NE NE 6kt Light rain 0.04mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: WSW Wave period: 14.00s
13:00 21°
69F
E E 5kt Light rain 0.14mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: WSW Wave period: 15.00s
16:00 21°
70F
ESE ESE 5kt Light rain 0.43mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: WSW Wave period: 15.00s
19:00 19°
67F
SE SE 3kt Light rain 0.27mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: ENE Wave period: 3.00s
22:00 16°
60F
ESE ESE 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: WSW Wave period: 14.00s
Wed 03 September 2014
01:00 14°
57F
E E 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: 0.4m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 3.00s
04:00 13°
55F
ENE ENE 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 3.00s
07:00 12°
54F
ENE ENE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
10:00 19°
67F
ENE ENE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1022mb Wave height: 0.6m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
13:00 23°
74F
E E 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1020mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
16:00 24°
75F
ESE ESE 5kt Light rain 0.04mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
19:00 21°
69F
E E 4kt Light rain 0.02mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: 0.4m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
22:00 16°
60F
E E 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1021mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s

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Tides for Southampton

Tue 02 September 2014 HW 03:19 4.2m LW 08:50 1.4m HW 15:49 4.2m LW 21:22 1.6m
Wed 03 September 2014 HW 04:18 4.0m LW 09:52 1.8m HW 16:53 4.0m LW 22:40 1.8m
Thu 04 September 2014 HW 05:35 3.8m LW 11:26 2.0m HW 19:33 4.0m
Fri 05 September 2014 LW 00:16 1.8m HW 08:16 4.0m LW 13:00 1.8m HW 20:25 4.2m
Sat 06 September 2014 LW 01:38 1.5m HW 09:05 4.3m LW 14:09 1.5m HW 21:00 4.4m
Sun 07 September 2014 LW 02:36 1.0m HW 09:35 4.5m LW 15:01 1.0m HW 21:35 4.6m
Mon 08 September 2014 LW 03:25 0.6m HW 10:05 4.7m LW 15:48 0.6m HW 22:14 4.8m
Tue 09 September 2014 LW 04:10 0.3m HW 10:42 4.9m LW 16:33 0.3m HW 22:55 4.9m
Wed 10 September 2014 LW 04:53 0.1m HW 11:24 4.9m LW 17:15 0.2m HW 23:38 4.9m
Thu 11 September 2014 LW 05:34 0.1m HW 12:07 4.8m LW 17:56 0.3m
Fri 12 September 2014 HW 00:22 4.8m LW 06:16 0.3m HW 12:53 4.7m LW 18:37 0.5m
Sat 13 September 2014 HW 01:09 4.6m LW 06:57 0.5m HW 13:42 4.6m LW 19:19 0.8m
Sun 14 September 2014 HW 02:02 4.4m LW 07:39 0.9m HW 16:14 4.5m LW 20:03 1.1m
Mon 15 September 2014 HW 04:20 4.2m LW 08:26 1.4m HW 16:21 4.2m LW 20:53 1.5m
Tue 16 September 2014 HW 04:37 4.0m LW 09:24 1.8m HW 16:52 4.0m LW 21:58 1.9m
Wed 17 September 2014 HW 05:20 3.9m LW 10:35 2.1m HW 17:37 3.8m LW 23:14 2.0m
Thu 18 September 2014 HW 06:12 3.7m LW 11:51 2.2m HW 18:32 3.7m
Fri 19 September 2014 LW 00:25 2.0m HW 09:09 3.8m LW 12:57 2.1m HW 19:35 3.7m
Sat 20 September 2014 LW 01:26 1.8m HW 10:10 4.0m LW 13:54 1.8m HW 22:29 4.0m
Sun 21 September 2014 LW 02:18 1.5m HW 10:55 4.2m LW 14:42 1.5m HW 21:23 4.1m
Mon 22 September 2014 LW 03:03 1.2m HW 11:29 4.3m LW 15:25 1.2m HW 22:00 4.3m
Tue 23 September 2014 LW 03:44 1.0m HW 10:29 4.4m LW 16:05 1.0m HW 22:37 4.4m
Wed 24 September 2014 LW 04:22 0.9m HW 11:03 4.5m LW 16:40 0.9m HW 23:12 4.5m
Thu 25 September 2014 LW 04:56 0.8m HW 11:34 4.6m LW 17:11 0.9m HW 23:42 4.5m
Fri 26 September 2014 LW 05:25 0.9m HW 12:01 4.6m LW 17:38 0.9m
Sat 27 September 2014 HW 00:10 4.6m LW 05:52 0.9m HW 12:29 4.6m LW 18:06 0.9m
Sun 28 September 2014 HW 00:43 4.6m LW 06:22 0.9m HW 13:03 4.6m LW 18:40 0.9m
Mon 29 September 2014 HW 01:21 4.6m LW 06:57 1.0m HW 13:43 4.6m LW 19:18 1.0m
Tue 30 September 2014 HW 02:06 4.5m LW 07:38 1.2m HW 14:30 4.4m LW 20:02 1.3m
Wed 01 October 2014 HW 02:57 4.3m LW 08:25 1.5m HW 15:26 4.2m LW 20:55 1.6m

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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 23:00 on Monday 1 September 2014.

Weak weather fronts will gradually clear southeast England overnight and on Tuesday. Otherwise pressure will gradually build across all areas with a large area of high pressure becoming centred over southern Scandinavia.

24 hour forecast:

Wind Variable, becoming mainly east or northeast, 3 or 4.
Weather Mainly fair.
Visibility Good, occasionally moderate at first.
Sea state Slight.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind East or northeast 3 or 4, occasionally 5 around headlands.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Good, occasionally moderate.
Sea state Slight.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at 1800 on Monday 1 September 2014.

Low just north of Iceland 982 moving away slowly northwards, filling 988 by 1800 Tuesday. New high expected Baltic 1027 by same time. New low expected southeast Fitzroy 1010 by that time. Low Humber, 1019 losing its identity. High Shannon 1024 dissipating

Gale warnings: Bailey, Faeroes, Southeast Iceland

Area forecast: Wight, Portland, Plymouth

Wind Variable 3 or 4, becoming east or northeast 4 or 5.
Weather Occasional drizzle, fog patches for a time in south.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally very poor in south
Sea state Moderate or rough in southwest Plymouth, otherwise slight or moderate.

Wight forecast

Wind Variable 3 or 4, becoming east or northeast 4 or 5.
Weather Occasional drizzle, fog patches for a time in south.
Visibility Moderate or good, occasionally very poor in south.
Sea state Slight or moderate.