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Weather for Southampton Airport

72 hour forecast

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Tides for Southampton

Mon 27 October 2014 HW 00:23 4.7m LW 06:03 0.9m HW 12:42 4.7m LW 18:22 0.8m
Tue 28 October 2014 HW 01:04 4.7m LW 06:41 1.0m HW 13:24 4.6m LW 19:02 1.0m
Wed 29 October 2014 HW 01:50 4.6m LW 07:24 1.2m HW 14:12 4.5m LW 19:47 1.2m
Thu 30 October 2014 HW 02:45 4.4m LW 08:14 1.5m HW 15:11 4.2m LW 20:43 1.6m
Fri 31 October 2014 HW 03:53 4.2m LW 09:23 1.9m HW 16:25 4.0m LW 22:10 1.8m
Sat 01 November 2014 HW 06:34 4.2m LW 11:03 2.0m HW 18:47 4.0m LW 23:43 1.8m
Sun 02 November 2014 HW 07:33 4.3m LW 12:26 1.8m HW 19:44 4.1m
Mon 03 November 2014 LW 00:54 1.5m HW 08:27 4.4m LW 13:27 1.5m HW 20:25 4.3m
Tue 04 November 2014 LW 01:49 1.2m HW 09:03 4.6m LW 14:18 1.2m HW 21:00 4.5m
Wed 05 November 2014 LW 02:38 1.0m HW 09:32 4.7m LW 15:04 0.9m HW 21:39 4.6m
Thu 06 November 2014 LW 03:23 0.7m HW 10:07 4.8m LW 15:48 0.6m HW 22:20 4.6m
Fri 07 November 2014 LW 04:07 0.6m HW 10:46 4.8m LW 16:31 0.5m HW 23:02 4.6m
Sat 08 November 2014 LW 04:49 0.6m HW 11:27 4.7m LW 17:12 0.6m HW 23:46 4.6m
Sun 09 November 2014 LW 05:31 0.7m HW 12:07 4.6m LW 17:53 0.7m
Mon 10 November 2014 HW 00:32 4.5m LW 06:13 0.9m HW 12:49 4.5m LW 18:33 0.9m
Tue 11 November 2014 HW 01:24 4.4m LW 06:53 1.2m HW 13:34 4.4m LW 19:12 1.2m
Wed 12 November 2014 HW 03:32 4.3m LW 07:35 1.5m HW 14:25 4.2m LW 19:54 1.5m
Thu 13 November 2014 HW 03:52 4.2m LW 08:20 1.8m HW 15:26 4.0m LW 20:42 1.8m
Fri 14 November 2014 HW 04:18 4.1m LW 09:16 2.1m HW 16:23 3.9m LW 21:44 2.0m
Sat 15 November 2014 HW 05:02 4.0m LW 10:25 2.2m HW 17:18 3.8m LW 22:53 2.1m
Sun 16 November 2014 HW 05:55 3.9m LW 11:35 2.2m HW 18:17 3.7m LW 23:59 2.1m
Mon 17 November 2014 HW 06:54 3.9m LW 12:38 2.1m HW 19:19 3.8m
Tue 18 November 2014 LW 00:57 1.9m HW 07:54 4.1m LW 13:29 1.9m HW 20:18 4.0m
Wed 19 November 2014 LW 01:46 1.7m HW 08:45 4.2m LW 14:12 1.6m HW 21:05 4.2m
Thu 20 November 2014 LW 02:29 1.4m HW 09:26 4.4m LW 14:52 1.3m HW 21:45 4.4m
Fri 21 November 2014 LW 03:10 1.2m HW 10:03 4.6m LW 15:31 1.0m HW 22:19 4.5m
Sat 22 November 2014 LW 03:50 1.0m HW 10:36 4.7m LW 16:10 0.8m HW 22:52 4.6m
Sun 23 November 2014 LW 04:29 0.9m HW 11:08 4.7m LW 16:50 0.7m HW 23:27 4.7m
Mon 24 November 2014 LW 05:08 0.8m HW 11:46 4.8m LW 17:29 0.7m
Tue 25 November 2014 HW 00:07 4.7m LW 05:49 0.8m HW 12:26 4.8m LW 18:10 0.7m

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Inshore waters forecast

Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis

Issued at 05:00 on Wednesday 8 October 2014.

Low pressure will affect the United Kingdom during the next few days, maintaining unsettled and at times windy conditions.

24 hour forecast:

Wind South veering southwest 4 or 5, increasing 6 to gale 8.
Weather Thundery showers.
Visibility Moderate or good.
Sea state Moderate becoming rough.

Outlook for the following 24 hours:

Wind Southwest 6 to gale 8, veering west 4 or 5 later.
Weather Thundery showers.
Visibility Moderate or good.
Sea state Rough, occasionally very rough.

Shipping forecast

General synopsis

Issued at midnight on Wednesday 8 October 2014.

Low just west of Shannon 976 expected Fastnet 983 by midnight tonight. Lows Cromarty and South Utsire both 987 losing their identities by same time. New low expected Forties 986 by that time

Gale warnings: South Utsire, Forties, Dogger, Fisher, German Bight, Humber, Thames, Dover, Wight, Portland, Plymouth, Biscay, Fitzroy, Sole, Lundy, Fastnet, Irish Sea, Shannon, Rockall, Bailey, Faeroes, Southeast Iceland

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

Wind South or southwest 6 to gale 8, decreasing 4 at times.
Weather Rain or thundery showers.
Visibility Moderate or good
Sea state Moderate or rough, becoming very rough in west Portland, Plymouth and northwest Biscay.

Wight forecast

Wind South or southwest 6 to gale 8, decreasing 4 at times.
Weather Rain or thundery showers.
Visibility Moderate or good.
Sea state Moderate or rough.