Gale force winds predicted in Irish Sea
The Steam Packet sailing schedule has changed for tomorrow, to avoid the bad weather forcast.
Heavy rain and gale force winds are predicted tomorrow and into Thursday.
The morning departure from Douglas is now scheduled for 7:30am, with the return Heysham journey planned for 12:30pm.
Sailings Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning are currently subject to disruption or cancellation, with no changes to the timings at this point.
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