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 09:00UTC Saturday , 29 November 2025 for the period ending 12:00UTC Monday.
General Situation
At 06:00UTC low, 999mb, near Cardiff, expected 989mb south of Norway by midday Sunday. Developing low expected 958mb, mid-Atlantic, by the same time.
Forecast from 12:00UTC Saturday to 12:00UTC Sunday.
Wind: West 4 to 5, occasionally 6, veering northwest by midnight, decreasing 3 to 4 later.
Sea state: Moderate to rather rough, occasionally rough in the west of the area at first, decreasing slight to moderate with a low swell later.
Weather: Rain the in the southeast, soon clearing. Occasional showers, perhaps heavy, dying out later.
Visibility: Good, occasionally moderate, perhaps locally poor.
Outlook from 12:00UTC Sunday to 12:00UTC Monday.
Wind: Northwest 3 to 4, backing southwest 4 to 5 early evening and southerly 5 to 6 overnight, increasing 6 to 7 towards dawn.
Sea state: Slight to moderate with a low swell, increasing moderate to rather rough by dawn, further increasing rough in the northwest of the area.
Weather: Occasional rain from late evening.
Visibility: Good, occasionally moderate or poor.
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