Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 11:30, Sunday 12 July 2026 until 12:00, Monday 13 July 2026
Small Craft Warning
1. Easterly winds will reach force 6 at times this afternoon (Sunday) on Irish coasts from Roches Point to Mizen Head to Valentia. 2. Easterly winds will reach force 6 or higher tonight and tomorrow morning (Monday) on Irish coasts from Carnsore Point to Roches Point to Valentia.
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 09:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a moderate to fresh northeasterly airflow, between an anticyclone of 1034hPa to the north and a depression of 1008hPa to the south near the Bay of Biscay.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Valentia and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Northeast to east force 4 to 6, increasing force 6 or 7 in the south later.
Weather: Fair or fine. Chance of isolated showers in the south.
Visibility: Mostly good. Decreasing moderate in any showers.
Forecast for Valentia to Erris Head to Fair Head
Wind: Northeast to east force 3 to 5, occasionally decreasing variable force 3 or less south of Loop Head.
Weather: Fair or fine. Mist patches possible.
Visibility: Mostly good. Decreasing moderate in any mist.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 12:00, Tuesday 14 July 2026
Moderate to strong northeast to east winds in the east and south, increasing near gale force at times on Monday afternoon in the south. Light to fresh northeast to east winds elsewhere. Weather: Fair or fine.
Forecast issued at: 11:30, Sunday 12 July 2026
All times are local unless specified
