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Summary

Patchy rain.

General Situation

At 6 p.m., fronts over western Britain were slow moving. A ridge of high pressure over the Baltic was extending southwest towards the Channel.

Forecast from 1am Tuesday to 1am Wednesday.

• Forecast: Scattered showers becoming confined to north during the morning.
• Wind: East 3 to 4 decreasing to 2 to 3 by dawn, backing northeast and increasing 4 to 5 locally 6 in north during the afternoon.
• Visibility: Moderate to good.
• Sea State: Slight becoming moderate in west during the afternoon.
• Swell: 3-6ft.
• Sea Temp: 8

Outlook from 1am Wednesday to 1am Thursday.

• Forecast: Scattered showers in the north.
• Wind: Northeast 4 to 5, locally 6 mid-Channel.
• Visibility: Good to moderate
• Sea State: Slight to moderate locally rather rough.