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Please Note. Our SMS service will cease at the end of May 2008. Our free marine forecasts will continue online.
Mobile Phone Instructions
Our aim is to provide the latest weather forecasts direct to your UK mobile phone and here for free on the internet. You don't need to signup or register and you can use any phone, contract or pay-as-you-go. Following are the simple steps:

1. Find your area code
Click your country or region from the list on the right of this page and the choose your sea area from the map or from the list of ports. Your area code will look something like this:

FR6
UK2
GR5

2. Write a text message
Now write a text message on your mobile phone with the word MET followed by a space then your code. Eg.

MET FR6

3. Send the message to 80818
Simply send your message to 80818. Wherever you are in the world this is all you need to remember. You don't need an international code or anything else regardless of your location so long as you use a UK registered mobile phone.

4. Wait a moment
As soon as our automated systems receive your request we'll send the forecast straight back. Twenty four hours a day you should have the latest forecast in a couple of minutes.