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Wight Sky: where the ship is now and the routes she runs

Wightlink · Passenger ship · Flag: United Kingdom

Current crossing

Departure

Lymington

Arrival

Yarmouth

at sea for 17 minmeasured at 19:16

Sailing details →

Position on the map

50°44′N 1°30′W

Weather mid-crossing, Lymington → Yarmouth

Forecast point 0.1 km from the ship’s position at 19:16.
TodaySun 25 OctTomorrowMon 26 Oct
Wind from W 23–25 knBeaufort 6 · strong breezewaves 1.4–1.6 m12–13 °CWind from SW 20–27 knBeaufort 5–6 · strong breezegusts 28 knwaves 1.3–1.8 m13–16 °Cprecipitation up to 0.9 mm/hvisibility down to 3.6 km

Forecast issued 25 Oct, 12:13. It doesn’t tell whether a sailing will run: that is up to the operator.

Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Wind converted from m/s to knots and the Beaufort scale. Waves come from the nearest sea point of MET’s ocean model, which covers north-west Europe only; gusts only where MET forecasts them (the Nordic area).Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Models ECMWF IFS and ECMWF WAM (© ECMWF, CC BY 4.0), 9 km grid: wind in knots converted to the Beaufort scale, temperature at sea level, precipitation (rain, showers and snow) as the hourly total shown for the hour it falls in, waves and mean wave period from the model’s nearest sea point, visibility shown only below 5 km; nearby places in the same grid cell share the same figures.Daily lows and highs, and the hour with the most precipitation, worked out by ferrywhere. Each figure comes from MET Norway where MET forecasts it, otherwise from Open-Meteo.

Today and tomorrow

Routes served

From the sailings this ship was matched to in the last 30 days.

Punctuality of this ship

202 sailings · 30 days · average delay 1 min

On time
97%
195
Late
3%
7
  • On time (up to 5 min): 195 (97%)
  • 5–15 min late: 7 (3%)
  • Half of the departures leave within 1 min of the scheduled time.
  • Last 7 days: 95% on time, out of 79 sailings.

Punctuality of every measured route

Particulars

From the data received for this ship.
IMO number
9446984
MMSI
235064783
Call sign
2ABV8
Length
62 m
Beam
16 m
Flag
United Kingdom
Ship type
Passenger ship

Wightlink fleet

Ships linked to this operator by repeated matches with its sailings.

About Wight Sky

Wight Sky is a passenger ship in the Wightlink fleet. She is 62 metres long and registered in the United Kingdom. Her IMO number is 9446984 and her MMSI 235064783.

In the last 30 days we linked her to sailings on 2 routes: Yarmouth → Lymington and Lymington → Yarmouth. Wightlink runs 6 routes in the timetables we follow, with ports in the United Kingdom.

The other Wightlink ship we know is Victoria of Wight. Over the last 30 days we measured 202 of her departures; 97% were on time.