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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

Thu 04 September 2014
01:00 13°
55F
NE NE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1020mb Wave height: 0.8m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
04:00 12°
54F
NE NE 6kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: 0.8m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 5.00s
07:00 12°
54F
NE NE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1018mb Wave height: 0.7m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 5.00s
10:00 19°
66F
ENE ENE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1019mb Wave height: 0.6m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
13:00 23°
73F
E E 5kt Light rain 0.01mm Pressure: 1017mb Wave height: 0.5m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
16:00 22°
72F
ENE ENE 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1017mb Wave height: 0.4m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
19:00 20°
68F
NE NE 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1016mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
22:00 17°
63F
ENE ENE 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1017mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
Fri 05 September 2014
01:00 14°
58F
NE NE 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1017mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 3.00s
04:00 13°
56F
NNE NNE 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1016mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
07:00 13°
55F
NNE NNE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1016mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: E Wave period: 4.00s
10:00 19°
67F
NNE NNE 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1016mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: ENE Wave period: 4.00s
13:00 24°
76F
N N 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1015mb Wave height: 0.3m
Wave direction: ENE Wave period: 4.00s
16:00 24°
75F
WNW WNW 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: ENE Wave period: 4.00s
19:00 21°
70F
NW NW 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: ENE Wave period: 3.00s
22:00 16°
61F
N N 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1015mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: WNW Wave period: 2.00s
Sat 06 September 2014
01:00 15°
58F
N N 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1015mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: NW Wave period: 2.00s
04:00 14°
57F
N N 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: NNW Wave period: 2.00s
07:00 13°
56F
N N 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: NNW Wave period: 2.00s
10:00 20°
68F
N N 4kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1015mb Wave height: 0.2m
Wave direction: N Wave period: 2.00s
13:00 25°
77F
N N 3kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.1m
Wave direction: N Wave period: 2.00s
16:00 25°
77F
NW NW 2kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.1m
Wave direction: N Wave period: 2.00s
19:00 20°
68F
NNW NNW 2kt Light rain 0.11mm Pressure: 1014mb Wave height: 0.1m
Wave direction: NNE Wave period: 2.00s
22:00 16°
62F
NNE NNE 5kt No rain 0.00mm Pressure: 1015mb Wave height: 0.1m
Wave direction: NE Wave period: 2.00s

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Tides for Southampton

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
Thu 02 October 2014 HW 04:01 4.0m LW 09:29 1.9m HW 16:36 4.0m LW 22:21 1.9m
Fri 03 October 2014 HW 06:55 4.0m LW 11:19 2.1m HW 19:11 4.0m

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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 23:00 on Wednesday 3 September 2014.

Pressure will remain high across much of the United Kingdom during the next couple of days, bringing mainly settled conditions. However unsettled conditions will move into northwestern areas early on Friday as Atlantic fronts move slowly southeastwards.

24 hour forecast:

Wind Easterly or northeasterly 3 or 4, occasionally 5 at first in east, becoming variable 3 or less later.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Moderate or good.
Sea state Slight, occasionally moderate at first in east.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind Variable 3 or less, becoming northeast 3 or 4 for a time.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Moderate or good.
Sea state Smooth or slight.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at 1800 on Wednesday 3 September 2014.

Low west Fitzroy 1011 expected just northwest of Fitzroy 1012 by 1800 Thursday. New low expected Faeroes 1010 by same time

Gale warnings:

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

Wind East or northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 at times.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Good, occasionally poor
Sea state Slight or moderate.

Wight forecast

Wind East or northeast 4 or 5, decreasing 3 at times.
Weather Fair.
Visibility Good, occasionally poor.
Sea state Slight or moderate.