8am crossing pushed back to 9.30am
This morning's (Friday 23) 8am Manxman sailing to Heysham has been delayed due to the weather conditions.
The vessel will now depart at 9.30am, with passengers asked to check in by 9am.
All other Steam Packet sailings scheduled for today are currently expected to operate on time.
A yellow weather warning for gales remains in force until 7am, with continues expected to improve throughout the morning.
Yellow weather warning for gale force winds
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