BBC Shipping Forecast

BBC Shipping Forecast

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BBC Shipping Forecast episodes

  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-08
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-08 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low moving steadily northeast, expected 150 miles southwest of Iceland 983 by 1800 Thursday. High 250 miles west of FitzRoy 1033 slow-moving with little change by same time
    13 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-07
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-07 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: New low expected west Fisher 1005 by 1800 Wednesday. Low Biscay 1010 losing its identity
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-06
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-06 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Portugal 1014 expected Biscay 1010 by 1800 Tuesday
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-05
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-05 (00:48 London)
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Atlantic low 987 moving rapidly northeast and losing its identity by 1800 Monday
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-04
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-04 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Kelsey Bennett
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: High Irish Sea 1031 expected Sole 1029 by 1800 Sunday. Low 50 miles west of Iceland 977 expected 150 miles northeast of Iceland 977 by same time. New low expected 150 miles southwest of Iceland 987 by that time.
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-03
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-03 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Kelsey Bennett
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Developing low tracking northeast expected Norwegian Sea 998 by 1800 Saturday. New high expected Irish Sea 1031 by same time. New low expected 50 miles west of Iceland 977 by that time.
    14 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-02
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-02 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Alan Smith
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low just west of Iceland 975 expected 200 miles west of Iceland 989 by 1800 Friday. High Biscay 1029 expected north Germany 1032 by same time.
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-10-01
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-10-01 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Al Ryan
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low 50 miles west of Bailey 957 expected just northwest of Iceland 974 by 1800 Thursday. New high expected Biscay 1029 by same time
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-09-30
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-09-30 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Chris Aldridge
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low just west of Shannon 967 expected just west of Bailey 954 by 1800 Wednesday
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-09-29
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-09-29 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Atlantic low moving rather quickly north, expected 100 miles west of Rockall 964 by 1800 Tuesday. High Dogger 1024 expected Sweden 1034 by same time
    15 min

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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…