BBC Shipping Forecast

BBC Shipping Forecast

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BBC Shipping Forecast episodes

  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-28
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-28 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Kelsey Bennett
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: High southwest Biscay 1026 expected northeast France 1030 by 1800 Wednesday. Low just east of Iceland 961 moving away northwards
    16 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-27
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-27 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Kelsey Bennett
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low just west of Rockall 957 expected east of Iceland with little change by 1800 Tuesday. New low moving rather quickly northeast, expected north of Faeroes 960 by same time
    13 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-26
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-26 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: John Hammond
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Atlantic low 984 expected northwest of Rockall 958 by 1800 Monday. Low Viking 965 losing its identity
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-25
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-25 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Hebrides 946 expected Viking 963 by 1800 Sunday. High 200 miles west of Trafalgar 1031 slow-moving declining 1026 by same time
    13 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-24
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-24 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Kelsey Bennett
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low 700 miles west of Ireland 993 expected Hebrides 945 by 1800 Saturday
    14 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-23
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-23 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Richard Evans
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Sole 974 expected netherlands 986 by 1800 Friday
    14 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-22
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-22 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Tom Sanders
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Sole 974 expected netherlands 986 by 1800 Friday
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-21
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-21 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: New lows expected Fair Isle 991 and Southeast Iceland 991 by 1800 Wednesday. Low Shannon 995 losing its identity
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-20
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-20 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: John Hammond
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: New low expected Bailey 993 by midnight tonight
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-19
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-19 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: High Norway 1039 moving rapidly away northeast by 1800 Monday. Low Trafalgar 1009 expected Iberia 1011 by same time. New low expected Fastnet 1016 by that time
    12 min

About BBC Shipping Forecast

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Daily recordings of the BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast. Historic episodes were captured from 198 kHz longwave via the KiwiSDR network; following the longwave shutdown the forecast is now recorded from…