Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 06:00, Thursday 06 November 2025 until 06:00, Friday 07 November 2025
Small Craft Warning
Southeast winds will reach force 6 at times early tomorrow (Friday) morning on Irish coasts from Roches Point to Valentia to Loop Head.
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a complex area of low pressure, with a centre of 995hPa west of the Bay of Biscay. The centre's associated weather fronts move northwards over Ireland.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Roche's Point to Slyne Head to Rossan Point
Wind: Mostly north to northwest force 3 or 4, but southerly force 3 or 4 between Roches Point and Mizen Head. Soon decreasing force 2 or 3. Later increasing southeasterly force 4 to 6, strongest in the southwest.
Weather: Cloudy with rain, drizzle, mist and fog.
Visibility: Generally moderate to poor.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Rossan Point to Howth Head to Roche's Point and for the Irish Sea
Wind: South to southeast force 3 or 4, touching force 5 at times, imminent. Later increasing southeasterly force 4 or 5.
Weather: Cloudy with mist and fog and persistent rain in the north clearing and followed by scattered showers.
Visibility: Generally moderate to poor.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Saturday 08 November 2025
Moderate to fresh southeasterly winds, stronger in the southwest, will become cyclonic variable in the southwest and west through the second half of Friday. Winds decreasing mostly light to moderate on Friday night. Weather: Mostly cloudy with rain pushing into the southwest early Friday morning and slowly spreading northeastwards through the day.
Forecast issued at: 06:00, Thursday 06 November 2025
All times are local unless specified
