Six sailings are at risk of disruption this weekend with strong winds and gales forecast.
Strong winds are set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, possibly affecting Manxman and Manannan sailings.
The first sailing that could be affected is the Manxman Saturday morning sailing to Heysham and subsequent return.
While that morning’s Manannan sailing will go ahead as scheduled, the 3pm sailing to Liverpool and 8pm return are at risk of disruption.
Also possibly affected are the Sunday morning Liverpool sailings.
The Steam Packet has also brought forward Friday morning’s Heysham sailing to 8am, with the afternoon return crossing now set to leave Lancashire at 1:45pm.