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 03:00UTC Sunday , 14 June 2026 for the period ending 06:00UTC Tuesday.

General Situation

At 00:00UTC high 1028mb, over Iceland, extended a ridge across Britain expected to dissipate by Monday. Low, 990mb, west Atlantic, expected 994mb, mid-Atlantic by midday Monday.

Forecast from 06:00UTC Sunday to 06:00UTC Monday.

Wind: East 2 to 3, locally 4 at times, backing for a time northeast 3 to 4 by midday, increasing 4 to 5 mid-afternoon, veering southeast later.

Sea state: Smooth or slight with a low swell.

Weather: A risk of mist patches at first.

Visibility: Good, perhaps locally poor.

Outlook from 06:00UTC Monday to 06:00UTC Tuesday.

Wind: Southeast 3 to 4, locally variable 1 to 2, then veering west to northwest 4 to 5 mid-afternoon, locally 3 for a time.

Sea state: Smooth or slight.

Weather: Scattered showers developing from Monday morning, perhaps thundery, risk of mist or fog patches later.

Visibility: Good, perhaps occasionally moderate, locally poor or very poor.