Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 12:00, Sunday 11 April 2021 until 12:00, Monday 12 April 2021
Small Craft Warning
Northwest winds will reach force 6 at times this afternoon (Sunday) and this evening on Irish coasts from Slyne Head to Erris Head to Bloody Foreland.
Issued at: 11:00, Sunday 11 April 2021
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 09:00 UTC
High pressure of 1032hPa in the Atlantic steers a moderate to fresh northwest air-flow over Ireland. Weak frontal troughs are embedded in the air-flow and will track over Ireland later Sunday.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Howth Head to Mizen Head to Bloody Foreland and for the south Irish Sea
Wind: North to northwest force 4 or 5 and occasionally reaching force 6 between Slyne Head and Bloody Foreland. Later becoming northwest force 4 or 5.
Weather: Scattered showers at first. Rain spreading from the northwest later today.
Visibility: Mostly good, decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Bloody Foreland to Belfast Lough to Howth Head and for the north Irish Sea
Wind: North to northwest force 4 or 5. Imminently becoming northwest or variable force 3 or 4. Later northwest or variable force 3 or less.
Weather: Scattered showers at first. Rain spreading from the northwest later today.
Visibility: Mostly good, decreasing moderate or poor in precipitation.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 12:00, Tuesday 13 April 2021
Moderate to fresh northwesterly winds, with light variable winds in the north and northeast. Decreasing light to moderate westerly or variable through Monday. Weather: Patchy rain on Sunday night, followed by scattered showers on Monday.
Forecast issued at: 12:00, Sunday 11 April 2021
All times are local unless specified
