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Northeast to north winds will occasionally reach force 6 today on coasts from Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Hook Head
Issued at 06:00 on 09-Feb-2010


Sea Area Forecast until 0600 Wednesday 10 February 2010

Issued at 0600 Tuesday 09 February 2010


Gale warning: NIL

Small craft warning: in operation

Meteorological situation at 0300: A cold northeast to east airflow covers Ireland. An anticyclone of 1027 centred near Iceland will persist, and a ridge of high pressure will build southwards from it towards Ireland today and early tonight.

Forecast for coasts from Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Hook Head and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Northeast force 4 or 5, occasionally force 6. Backing northeast to north today. Decreasing force 3 to 5 tonight.

Forecast for coasts from Hook Head to Roche's Point to Valentia
Wind: Northeast to east force 4 or 5, decreasing force 3 or 4 tonight.

Forecast for coasts from Valentia to Erris Head to Fair Head
Wind: Northeast to east force 4 or 5. Decreasing east or variable force 2 to 4 later today or tonight - slackest on the northwest coast.

Weather for all sea areas: Fair in most places. Scattered wintry showers, mainly on Leinster coasts and in the Irish Sea.

Visibility for all sea areas: Moderate or poor locally in showers, otherwise good.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 0600 Thursday 11 February 2010: Light or moderate variable or northeasterly winds. Fair apart from isolated wintry showers.

Next update before 1300 Tuesday, 09 February 2010
 

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