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 Saturday , 13 June 2026 for the period ending 00:00UTC Tuesday.

General Situation

At 18:00UTC high 1024mb, near Ireland, expected to drift north and dissipate by Monday. Low, 990mb, west Atlantic, expected 994mb, mid-Atlantic by midday Monday.

Forecast from 00:00UTC Sunday to 00:00UTC Monday.

Wind: Northeast or variable 1 to 2, veering east 2 to 3 by dawn, locally 4 at times, backing northeast 3 to 4 by midday, increasing 4 to 5 mid-afternoon.

Sea state: Smooth or slight with a low swell.

Weather: A risk of mist patches at first.

Visibility: Good, perhaps locally poor.

Outlook from 00:00UTC Monday to 00:00UTC Tuesday.

Wind: East to northeast 3 to 4, veering southeast 2 to 3 around midday, locally variable 1 to 2, then veering west to northwest 4 to 5 later.

Sea state: Smooth or slight.

Weather: Scattered showers developing from Monday morning, perhaps thundery.

Visibility: Good, perhaps occasionally moderate.