Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 18:00, Monday 18 August 2025 until 18:00, Tuesday 19 August 2025
Small Craft Warning
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 15:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a moderate easterly air-flow between and anticyclone of 1036hPa over Greenland and a shallow depression of 1015hPa near the Bay of Biscay. A frontal trough is slow-moving off the southwest coast.
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Loop Head to Rossan Point to Belfast Lough
Wind: East or variable force 3 or 4. Later backing northeast force 3 or 4.
Weather: Generally cloudy with isolated showers.
Visibility: Decreasing moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Belfast Lough to Hook Head to Loop Head and for the Irish Sea
Wind: East to northeast force 4 or 5. Later decreasing force 3 to 5.
Weather: Fair to cloudy. Scattered showers developing in the south later.
Visibility: Decreasing moderate to poor in showers, otherwise good.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 18:00, Wednesday 20 August 2025
Moderate to fresh northeast winds. Weather: showers in the south clearing to leave a fair conditions.
Forecast issued at: 18:00, Monday 18 August 2025
All times are local unless specified
