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Forecast valid from: 05:25, Saturday 13 June 2026 until 06:00, Sunday 14 June 2026

Small Craft Warning

Westerly winds will reach force 6 this morning (Saturday) on Irish coasts from Erris Head to Fair Head to Howth Head, becoming confined to coasts between Bloody Foreland and Belfast Lough this afternoon.

Gale Warning

Nil

Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC

A depression of 1001 hPa centred near the Faroe Islands maintains a fresh to strong westerly airflow over Ireland. A weak occluded front is slow moving near the north coast.

Small Craft Warning: In effect

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Erris Head to Fair Head to Howth Head and for the Irish Sea North of Anglesey

Wind: West force 5 to 7 and gusty. Imminently decreasing force 4 to 6. Later veering northwest force 3 to 5. Becoming variable force 2 to 4 at the end of the period.

Weather: Cloudy or fair with isolated showers.

Visibility: Mostly good but decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Forecast for Howth Head to Carnsore Point to Dungarvan and for the Irish Sea South of Anglesey

Wind: West force 3 to 5. Imminently backing southwesterly. Later becoming variable force 2 to 4.

Weather: Cloudy to fair. Mist patches possible.

Visibility: Good. Reducing moderate in mist.

Forecast for Dungarvan to Valentia to Erris Head

Wind: West force 3 to 5. Imminently becoming anticyclonic variable force 2 to 4. Later becoming easterly force 3 to 5.

Weather: Cloudy to fair. Mist patches possible.

Visibility: Good. Reducing moderate in mist.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Monday 15 June 2026

Moderate to fresh easterly winds in the south and west, light to moderate northwesterly or variable winds elsewhere. Winds becoming mostly moderate to fresh northeast to east or variable, increasing strong easterly at times in the south and later the east. Weather: Cloudy or fair with isolated drizzle.

Forecast issued at: 05:25, Saturday 13 June 2026

All times are local unless specified