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class="h3title_fl"><h3>Inshore Waters (scroll down for links)</h3></div> <div id="contentmainimage_zeromargin"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/images/maps/map_uk_regions_coast.jpg" width="452" height="375" alt="Inshore Waters Areas. See clickable links below." border="0"/></div> <div id="main_quicknav"> <p><a href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/">View 17 area inshore waters forecast area by area</a></p> <p><a href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/seventeen_area.shtml">View the complete 17 area inshore waters forecast</a></p>  </div> <div id="main_table"> <table width="452" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr> <td rowspan="4" width="10" bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="10" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td width="433" bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="433" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td rowspan="4" width="9" bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="9" height="1" alt=""/></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="1" height="15" alt=""/></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table dir="LTR" width="433" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="9"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/images/gr_cf_shadow.jpg" width="433" height="16" alt="" border="0"/></td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="10" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td valign="top" width="108"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="108" height="1" alt="" border="0"/><br/> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?1">Cape Wrath to Rattray Head including Orkney</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?2">Rattray Head to Berwick on Tweed</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?3">Berwick on Tweed to Whitby</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?4">Whitby to The Wash</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?5">The Wash to North Foreland</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?6">North Foreland to Selsey Bill</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?7">Selsey Bill to Lyme Regis</a></p></td> <td valign="top"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="10" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td valign="top" width="108"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="108" height="1" alt="" border="0"/><br/> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?8">Lyme Regis to Lands End including Isles of Scilly</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?9">Lands End to St Davids Head including Bristol Channel</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?10">St Davids Head to Colwyn Bay including St Georges Channel</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?11">Colwyn Bay to the Mull of Galloway</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?12">Isle of Man</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?13">Lough Foyle to Carlingford Lough</a></p></td> <td valign="top"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="10" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td valign="top" width="108"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="108" height="1" alt="" border="0"/><br/> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?14">The Mull of Galloway to Mull of Kintyre including Firth of Clyde and North Channel</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?15">Mull of Kintyre to Ardnamurchan Point</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?16">Ardnamurchan Point to Cape Wrath including Outer Hebrides</a></p> <p class="index"><a class="index" href="/web/20090213042237/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/inshore/regional_forecast.shtml?17">Shetland Isles</a></p> </td> <td valign="top"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="10" height="1" alt=""/></td> </tr><tr> <td colspan="9"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/images/gr_cf_base_curve.gif" width="433" height="21" alt="" border="0"/></td> </tr></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="1" height="15" alt=""/></td> </tr> </table> <p align="center"><small><a href="#top">Back to the top</a></small></p> <table width="452" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr> <td rowspan="4" width="15" bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="15" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td width="422" bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="422" height="1" alt=""/></td> <td rowspan="4" width="15" bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="15" height="1" alt=""/></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#336699"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/f/t.gif" width="1" height="15" alt=""/></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table align="center" width="422" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tr> <td width="17" height="15" valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/images/gui/corner_lefttop_box.gif" width="17" height="15" alt="" border="0"/></td> <td> </td> <td width="17" height="15" valign="top" align="right" rowspan="2"><img src="/web/20090213042237im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/coast/images/gui/corner_righttop_box.gif" width="17" height="15" alt="" border="0"/></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="391"><p class="tips">We publish a detailed Inshore Waters (up to 12 miles offshore) forecast for 17 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