Shipping Forecast more trustworthy over time

The Met Office has significantly improved the accuracy of its maritime weather forecasts over the past 10 years, contributing to safer and more efficient operations across the UK’s maritime sectors.

Rolling 12-month performance of the UK Shipping Forecast from January 2011 to January 2025

The Met Office has significantly improved the accuracy of its maritime weather forecasts over the past 10 years, contributing to safer and more efficient operations across the UK’s maritime sectors.