Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 06:00, Wednesday 15 July 2026 until 06:00, Thursday 16 July 2026
Small Craft Warning
Nil
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a moderate to fresh easterly airflow, between an anticyclone of 1030 hPa, centred to the northeast of Scotland, and a depression of 1016hPa, centred to the southwest of Ireland in the mid-Atlantic.
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Fair Head to Carnsore Point to Valentia and for the Irish Sea
Wind: East to northeast force 3 to 5. Soon becoming north to northeast.
Weather: Fair or fine.
Visibility: Good.
Forecast for Valentia to Erris Head to Fair Head
Wind: East to northeast force 2 to 4. Soon becoming north to northeast and later becoming east to northeast.
Weather: Mainly fair or fine. Cloudy in the south with light isolated showers possible, with the chance of an isolated thunderstorm soon.
Visibility: Good, decreasing moderate or poor in any showers.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Friday 17 July 2026
Light to moderate north to northeast winds, fresh at times in the southeast early Thursday. Winds becoming moderate to fresh northerly on Thursday afternoon, but light and variable in southern sea areas. Weather: Fair or fine.
Forecast issued at: 06:00, Wednesday 15 July 2026
All times are local unless specified
