BBC Shipping Forecast

BBC Shipping Forecast

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BBC Shipping Forecast episodes

  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-09
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-09 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Richard Evans
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Faeroes 992 expected Norwegian Basin 994 by 1800 Sunday. Low FitzRoy 1011 losing its identity by same time
    16 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-08
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-08 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Atlantic low 996 expected north Faeroes 992 by 1800 Saturday. High German Bight 1024 expected poland 1024 by same time. High Lundy 1023 dissipating.
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-07
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-07 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Richard Evans
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: High Sole 1027, expected Thames 1023 by 1800 Thursday
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-06
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-06 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Al Ryan
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: High 450 miles west of Shannon 1027 expected east Sole 1026 by 1800 Thursday. Low southeast Fair Isle 1001 losing its identity
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-05
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-05 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Chris Aldridge
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Scotland 1002 expected west Viking 1001 by 1800 Wednesday
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-04
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-04 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Shannon 1003 expected Malin 1000 by 1800 Tuesday
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-03
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-03 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Richard Evans
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low just west of Shannon 1003 expected Shannon 1004 by 1800 Monday. New low expected south England 1008 by same time
    16 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-02
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-02 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Richard Evans
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Atlantic low 1007 moving slowly northeast, expected just west of Shannon 1003 by 1800 Sunday, high Fastnet 1022 dissipating
    15 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-08-01
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-08-01 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Neil Nunes
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low Norwegian Basin 997, slow-moving, filling 998 by 1800 Saturday. New high expected Fastnet 1021 by same time
    12 min
  • Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-31
    BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast
    Broadcast: 2026-07-31 (00:48 London)
    Presented by: Richard Evans
    Source: BBC Radio 4 FM
    General synopsis: Low to northeast of Iceland 997 moving south expected 150 miles to the northeast of Faeroes 997 by 1800 Friday.
    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…