A DULL AND OVERCAST SATURDAY – 09/11/2024

Good morning, everyone. The anticyclonic gloom will continue today with overcast conditions prevalent throughout the weekend. Temperatures will fluctuate between 8 and 10 degrees C, accompanied by light NE winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 06.45 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

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ANOTHER CLOUDY FRIDAY – 08/11/2024

Good morning everyone. Another grey and overcast day awaits us with temperatures between 9 to 11 degrees C, accompanied by light E (becoming ENE) winds.

The following Red Jets have been cancelled this morning “to enable sufficient rest hours for our crews”.

06.40 and 07.50 from Cowes – cancelled

07.15 from Southampton – cancelled

All other island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 05.45 this morning,

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A CLOUDY THURSDAY – 07/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising us another dry but cloudy day, with temperatures set to fluctuate between 11 and 12 degrees C, accompanied by light E winds.

From the Floating Bridge website:

“Dear Passengers There will be a fuel delivery Thursday 07/11/2024 at 06:00 hours*. This is expected to cause an approximate 30-minute delay. Please plan your journey. *This is the expected time of the fuel delivery Read on

ANOTHER MISTY WEDNESDAY – 06/11/2024

Good morning, everyone. Yesterday’s mist seems set to continue throughout today. Temperatures will fluctuate between and 11 and 13 degrees C, accompanied by light E winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 06.45 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is open and operating normally. We wish you all a wonderful Wednesday! 01983 506975

A MISTY TUESDAY – 05/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! It would seem we’re in for a rather grey Tuesday, with mist expected throughout day. Temperatures will fluctuate between 11 and 13 degrees C, accompanied by light NNE (becoming SSW) winds.

From the Floating Bridge website:

“Unfortunately we have had to suspend the service for vehicles. This is due to one of the East prow cables being damaged.”

All other island travel services appear to be running

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ANOTHER DRY BUT CLOUDY MONDAY – 04/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising another dry but cloudy day with temperatures ranging from 11 to 12 degrees C, accompanied by light ENE (becoming E) winds.

The following 4 Red Jet sailings have all been cancelled “due to limited availability of essential crew.”

07.15 and 08.25 from Southampton – cancelled

07.50 and 09.00 from Cowes – cancelled

All other island travel services appear to be running to

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A DRY BUT OVERCAST SUNDAY – 03/11/2024

Good morning, everyone. The clouds are still here and look set to remain so for a while yet, but at least it’s dry again today. Temperatures will fluctuate between 11 and 13 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate ESE (becoming E) winds.

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ANOTHER CLOUDY SATURDAY – 02/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! It seems we’re in for another dry but cloudy day today. Temperatures will fluctuate between 12 and 14 degrees C, accompanied by mild to moderate ENE (becoming E) winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 08.00 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

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A CLOUDY FRIDAY – 01/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! It would seem we’re in for another day of cloud and overcast conditions. Temperatures should range from 12 to 14 degrees C, accompanied by light WNW winds.

From the Red Funnel website:

“Red Jet and Vehicle Ferry service may encounter disruption due to forecast reduced visibility between 20:00 on 31/10 & 10:00 on 01/11. Please check redfunnel.co.uk/service for updates.”

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AN OVERCAST THURSDAY – 31/10/2024

Good morning, everyone. It would seem we’re in for a very cloudy few days ahead and today is no exception. Temperatures are expected to fluctuate between 12 and 15 degrees C, accompanied by light ENE winds.

From the Red Funnel website:

“Red Jet and Vehicle Ferry service may encounter disruption due to forecast reduced visibility on the 31/10 between 00:00-11:00. Please check redfunnel.co.uk/service for updates.”

All other island travel services

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