Two Steam Packet Company sailings overnight could be facing disruption.
The Manxman's 7.15pm Douglas to Heysham crossing, and her return at 1.45am are both at risk.
Gale force winds are expected to blast the Irish Sea later.
A decision on both sailings will be made by 5.15pm this evening.
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