The Steam Packet says two of its sailings tonight have been called off.
Ronaldsway Met Office says Force 8 winds are expected to blast through the Irish Sea later.
As a result, the Manxman's 7.15pm Douglas to Heysham trip has been cancelled.
Also called off her is return trip due to leave Lancashire at 2.15am.
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