Tonight's sailings have been cancelled.
It comes as the Island braces itself for gusts of up to 60mph - with a yellow weather warning for severe gales in place from 6pm.
It means the 7.45pm crossing to Heysham, alongside its 2.15am return have both been called off.
Forecasters warn there is a risk of some damage and disruption - with people asked to take care.
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