Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 00:00, Friday 19 April 2024 until 00:00, Saturday 20 April 2024
Small Craft Warning
West to northwest winds will reach force 6 for a time this morning on Irish coasts from Bloody Foreland to Fair Head to Carlingford Lough.
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 21:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a fresh to strong westerly airflow between an anticyclone of 1029hPa centred to the west of the country and a depression of 1001hPa centred in the North Sea. High pressure will build over Ireland within the forecast period.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Malin Head to Strangford Lough to Wicklow Head and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Northwest force 5 or 6, decreasing northwest to north force 3 or 4 later.
Weather: Cloudy improving fair later.
Visibility: Moderate, improving good later.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Wicklow Head to Slyne Head to Malin Head
Wind: West to northwest force 4 or 5. Later decreasing northerly or variable force 2 or 3.
Weather: Cloudy improving fair later.
Visibility: Moderate, improving good later.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 00:00, Sunday 21 April 2024
Anticyclonic light variable winds. Mainly fair weather.
Forecast issued at: 00:00, Friday 19 April 2024
All times are local unless specified
