Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 18:00, Saturday 11 July 2026 until 18:00, Sunday 12 July 2026
Small Craft Warning
Easterly winds will reach force 6 at times Sunday morning and afternoon on coasts from Roches Point to Mizen Head to Valentia.
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 15:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a moderate to fresh north to northeast airflow, with an anticyclone of 1031hpa, centred to the north of Ireland. A weak weather front, slow moving over the north of the country, will edge away, as the airflow becomes easterly.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Valentia to Erris Head to Malin Head
Wind: North to northeast force 4 or 5 and occasionally reaching force 6. Later decreasing force 3 to 5.
Weather: Mostly fine or fair with isolated mist, mainly in the northwest.
Visibility: Mostly good, decreasing moderate to poor in any mist.
Forecast for Malin Head to Howth Head to Valentia and for the Irish Sea
Wind: North to northeast force 3 to 5. Soon veering east to northeast force 4 or 5. Later occasionally reaching force 6.
Weather: Mostly fair or fine. Isolated mist patches.
Visibility: Mostly good, decreasing moderate to poor in any isolated mist patches.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 18:00, Monday 13 July 2026
Mostly moderate to fresh northeast to east winds, increasing strong to near gale force at times in the south and east. Weather: Mostly fair or fine. Isolated mist.
Forecast issued at: 18:00, Saturday 11 July 2026
All times are local unless specified
