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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 BBC Radio 4 FM. The Shipping Forecast has been broadcast since 1924 and covers 31 sea areas around the British Isles.

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Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-11 10.07.2026 11:23

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-11 (00:48 London) Presented by: John Hammond Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High 200 miles west of north Shannon 1026 expected just west of Rockall 1032 by 1800 Saturday

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-10 09.07.2026 14:50

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-10 (00:48 London) Presented by: Ron Brown Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High southwest German Bight 1020 dissipating.

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-09 08.07.2026 14:42

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-09 (00:48 London) Presented by: Amanda Litherland Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High Thames 1020 slowly moving east expected German Bight 1019 by 1800 Thursday. New high expected Malin 1019 by same time.

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-08 07.07.2026 11:22

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-08 (00:48 London) Presented by: Neil Nunes Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High west of FitzRoy 1024 expected Sole 1022 by midnight tonight

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-07 06.07.2026 14:49

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-07 (00:48 London) Presented by: Al Ryan Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High 400 miles west of FitzRoy 1024 expected just west of FitzRoy 1025 by 1800 Tuesday

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-06 05.07.2026 14:50

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-06 (00:48 London) Presented by: Neil Nunes Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High Sole 1026 dissipating

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-05 04.07.2026 12:29

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-05 (00:48 London) Presented by: Al Ryan Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High FitzRoy 1031 expected Sole 1026 by 1800 on Sunday

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-04 03.07.2026 11:22

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-04 (00:48 London) Presented by: Ron Brown Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High FitzRoy 1032 expected Sole 1031 by 1800 on Saturday

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-03 02.07.2026 11:19

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-03 (00:48 London) Presented by: Tom Sandars Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: High 150 miles west of FitzRoy 1033 expected northwest FitzRoy 1032 by 1800 Friday

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-02 01.07.2026 12:34

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-02 (00:48 London) Presented by: Kelsey Bennett Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: Low Fair Isle 1000 expected southern Sweden 999 by 0600 tomorrow

Shipping Forecast - 2026-07-01 30.06.2026 11:23

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-07-01 (00:48 London) Presented by: Al Ryan Source: BBC Radio 4 FM General synopsis: Low Fair Isle 1000 expected southern Sweden 999 by 0600 tomorrow

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-26 23:46 UTC (Unknown Announcer) 26.06.2026 13:16

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z Presented by: Unknown Announcer Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-26 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Unknown Announcer. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-25 23:46 UTC (Neil Nunes) 25.06.2026 13:15

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z Presented by: Neil Nunes Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-25 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Neil Nunes. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-24 23:46 UTC (John Hammond) 24.06.2026 13:18

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z Presented by: John Hammond Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-24 at 23:46 UTC. Read by John Hammond. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-23 23:46 UTC (Al Ryan) 23.06.2026 13:15

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z Presented by: Al Ryan Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-23 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Al Ryan. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-22 23:46 UTC (John Hammond) 22.06.2026 13:17

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z Presented by: John Hammond Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-22 at 23:46 UTC. Read by John Hammond. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-21 23:46 UTC 21.06.2026 13:10

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-21T00:00:00Z Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-21 at 23:46 UTC. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-20 23:46 UTC (Oliver Sherlock) 20.06.2026 13:15

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-20T00:00:00Z Presented by: Oliver Sherlock Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-20 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Oliver Sherlock. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-19 23:46 UTC (Ron Brown) 19.06.2026 13:17

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z Presented by: Ron Brown Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-19 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Ron Brown. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-18 23:46 UTC (John Hammond) 18.06.2026 13:18

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z Presented by: John Hammond Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-18 at 23:46 UTC. Read by John Hammond. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-17 23:46 UTC (Richard Evans) 17.06.2026 14:21

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z Presented by: Richard Evans Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-17 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Richard Evans. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-16 23:46 UTC (Richard Evans) 16.06.2026 13:14

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z Presented by: Richard Evans Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-16 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Richard Evans. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-15 23:46 UTC (Kelsey Bennett) 15.06.2026 14:21

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z Presented by: Kelsey Bennett Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-15 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Kelsey Bennett. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-14 23:46 UTC (Danielle Jalowiecka) 14.06.2026 13:17

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-14T00:00:00Z Presented by: Danielle Jalowiecka Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-14 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Danielle Jalowiecka. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.

BBC Shipping Forecast - 2026-06-13 23:46 UTC (Oliver Sherlock) 13.06.2026 13:16

BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast Broadcast: 2026-06-13T00:00:00Z Presented by: Oliver Sherlock Source: 198 kHz longwave via KiwiSDR network BBC Radio 4 Shipping Forecast broadcast on 2026-06-13 at 23:46 UTC. Read by Oliver Sherlock. Recorded from 198 kHz longwave transmission via KiwiSDR network.