Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 12:00, Wednesday 05 November 2025 until 12:00, Thursday 06 November 2025
Small Craft Warning
Nil
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 09:00 UTC
A large and complex low, centred just west of the Bay of Biscay, feeds up a series of embedded weather fronts across Ireland.
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Malin Head to Howth Head to Mizen Head and for the Irish Sea
Wind: South to southeast force 4 or 5, increasing force 6 at times.
Weather: Patchy rain and drizzle, heavier this evening and tonight, especially in Atlantic sea areas. Mist and fog too.
Visibility: Generally moderate or poor.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Mizen Head to Loop Head to Erris Head
Wind: Variable force 3 or less. Later increasing northwest force 4 to 6.
Weather: Patchy rain and drizzle, heavier this evening and tonight, especially in Atlantic sea areas. Mist and fog too.
Visibility: Generally moderate or poor.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Erris Head to Rossan Point to Malin Head
Wind: Variable mainly easterly force 3 or less. Later increasing southerly force 4 or 5.
Weather: Patchy rain and drizzle, heavier this evening and tonight, especially in Atlantic sea areas. Mist and fog too.
Visibility: Generally moderate or poor.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 12:00, Friday 07 November 2025
Moderate to fresh northwesterly winds in Atlantic areas with southerly winds for remaining sea areas. Southerly winds will extend to all areas on Friday, increasing strong to near gale force. Cloudy with scattered falls of rain and mist with some mist. A heavier band of rain will push up from the southwest early Friday.
Forecast issued at: 12:00, Wednesday 05 November 2025
All times are local unless specified
