Channel Islands shipping forecast
For the area bounded by latitude 50°N, the French coast between Cap de la Hague and Ile de Brehat and longitude 3°W.
Issued by Jersey Met at 21:00UTC Sunday , 07 June 2026 for the period ending 00:00UTC Wednesday.
General Situation
At 18:00UTC low, 991mb, south of Iceland, slow moving, expected 994mb by midday Tuesday, with associated front affecting the area Monday morning.
Forecast from 00:00UTC Monday to 00:00UTC Tuesday.
Wind: South to southwest 3 to 4, increasing 4 to 5 by dawn, occasionally 6, veering west to northwest by midday.
Sea state: Smooth or slight with a low swell, increasing moderate by midday, perhaps locally rather rough.
Weather: Patchy rain or drizzle, becoming widespread and locally heavy from around dawn, with a risk of mist patches, clearing around midday. Risk of isolated showers later.
Visibility: Good, occasionally moderate, perhaps locally poor.
Outlook from 00:00UTC Tuesday to 00:00UTC Wednesday.
Wind: West 4 to 5, perhaps locally 6 mid-Channel.
Sea state: Moderate to rather rough, occasionally slight in the far south.
Weather: Occasional showers, perhaps locally heavy, mostly dying out by evening.
Visibility: Good, locally moderate.
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