Réamhaisnéis limistear na farraige

Forecast valid from: 12:00, Sunday 26 April 2026 until 12:00, Monday 27 April 2026

Small Craft Warning

nil

Gale Warning

nil

Meteorological Situation at 09:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a light to moderate southerly or variable airflow with high pressure centres of 1028hPa and 1024hPa over the North Sea and to the southwest of Ireland, respectively.

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Mizen Head to Slyne Head to Malin Head

Wind: West to southwest or variable force 2 to 4. Soon decreasing westerly or variable force 3 or less. Later veering northerly or variable force 3 or less.

Weather: Mostly cloudy, occasionally fair, with isolated showers. Some mist and fog patches overnight.

Visibility: Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in any showers or mist and fog patches.

Forecast for Malin Head to Belfast Lough to Howth Head and for the North Irish Sea

Wind: Imminent decreasing variable force 3 or less. Later increasing northwesterly force 2 to 4.

Weather: Cloudy to fair with isolated showers. Some mist and fog patches overnight.

Visibility: Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in any showers or mist and fog patches.

Forecast for Howth Head to Carnsore Point to Mizen Head and for the South Irish Sea

Wind: Imminent becoming westerly or variable force 2 to 4. Soon veering northwesterly or variable force 2 to 4. Later increasing northerly force 3 or 4.

Weather: Cloudy to fair with isolated showers. Some mist and fog patches overnight.

Visibility: Mostly good, reducing moderate or poor in any showers or mist and fog patches.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 12:00, Tuesday 28 April 2026

Northerly winds, veering northeasterly, will increase light to moderate in the west and north, and moderate to strong in the east and south through the period. Weather: Cloudy to fair with isolated showers. Some mist and fog patches overnight.

Forecast issued at: 12:00, Sunday 26 April 2026

All times are local unless specified