Met Office European Sailing Weather

This is a 5-day forecasting service covering many European areas. 

The service is available to you by telephone, fax and also to purchase online.

Met Office forecasts are updated at 0640 and 1840 daily and cover temperature, wind speed, wind direction in knots, sky state, significant weather and visibility.

Select your European sailing area from the list below.
European Sailing AreaTelephoneFax
North East France0906 47 02 5010906 55 34 007
Northern France0906 47 02 5020906 55 34 008
South Brittany0906 47 02 5040906 55 34 010
South Biscay0906 47 02 5050906 55 34 011
North and West Spain0906 47 02 5060906 55 34 012
South West Spain0906 47 02 5070906 55 34 013
Portugal0906 47 02 5080906 55 34 014

When your telephone call (or fax) is answered, you will be required to select your local area Met Office forecast from the following area coverage. 

North East France: Dunkerque, Calais, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Le Touquet, Le Treport, Dieppe, Fecam, Le Harve, Honfleur, Deauville/Trouville. 

Northern France: Dives-sur-Mer, Ouistreham, St. Vaast-la-Hougue, Cherbourg, Carentan, Dielette, Carteret, Granville, St. Malo, St. Quay Portrieux.     

North Brittany: Lezardrieux, Perpos Guirec, Trebeurden, Morlaix, L'Aberwrach, Brest, Cameret, Douarnenez. 

South Brittany: Audiern, Loctudy, Benodet, Port-la-Foret, Concarneau, La Trinite-sur-Mer, Crouesty, Le Crosic, Saint Nazaire. 

South Biscay:  Pornic, Les Sables D'Olonne, La Rochelle, Royan, Arcachon, Capbreton. 

North & West Spain:  Ribadesella, Santander, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Ria de Cederia, La Coruna, Ria de Camarinas, Ria due Muros, Ria de Vigo. 

Portugal: Lisboa, Lagos, Faro. 

South West Spain:  Isla Cristina, Cadiz, Barbate, Tarifa, Algeciras, Gibraltar. 

09064 calls cost 60p per minute, 090655 calls cost £1 per minute.

If using the fax service, dial the number from your fax machine and after the introduction press the start (receive or send) button to begin the transmission. For more information visit FAQ or contact Customer Services on 0871 200 3985 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm).