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Forecast valid from: 06:00, Monday 09 November 2026 until 06:00, Tuesday 10 November 2026

Small Craft Warning

East to southeast winds will reach force 6 or higher at times today (Monday) and tomorrow morning (Tuesday) on Irish coasts from Hook Head to Valentia to Erris Head.

Gale Warning

Nil

Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a moderate to fresh easterly airflow between an anticyclone of 1018hPa west of England and a depression of 971hPa southwest of Valentia. A warm front associated with the depression will track across the south of the country later today.

Small Craft Warning: In effect

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Carnsore Point to Valentia to Erris Head

Wind: East to southeast force 4 to 6. Occasionally reaching force 7 between Roches Point and Valentia imminent.

Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Mist and fog patches.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation, mist and fog.

Forecast for Erris Head to Strangford Lough to Carnsore Point and for the Irish Sea

Wind: East to southeast force 3 or 4. Soon increasing easterly force 4 or 5. Occasionally reaching force 6 on the north Irish sea later.

Weather: Fair to cloudy. Mist and fog patches.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in mist and fog.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Wednesday 11 November 2026

Moderate to strong easterly winds, will be light to moderate in the northeast. Weather: Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle across the southern half of the country. Becoming fair in the north later.

Forecast issued at: 06:00, Monday 09 November 2026

All times are local unless specified