Sea Area Forecast

Forecast valid from: 12:00, Saturday 27 July 2024 until 12:00, Sunday 28 July 2024

Small Craft Warning

Nil

Gale Warning

Nil

Meteorological Situation at 09:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a light to moderate northwesterly airflow with a shallow depression of 1010hPa centred over the west of the country. A ridge of high pressure will build across the country from the mid-Atlantic through today.

Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Valentia to Slyne Head to Rossan Point

Wind: Northwest force 3 or 4, soon decreasing variable force 3 or less. Later increasing southwest force 3 or 4.

Weather: Fair with isolated showers. Mist and fog patches possible later. Cloudy to fair by the end of the period.

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

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Rossan Point to Carlingford Lough to Carnsore Point and for the Irish Sea

Wind: Southerly or variable force 3 or less imminent.

Weather: Fair imminent with isolated showers. Mist and fog patches possible later.

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

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Carnsore Point to Roches Point to Valentia

Wind: Westerly force 3 or 4, later decreasing southerly or variable force 3 or less.

Weather: Fair imminent with isolated showers. Mist and fog patches possible later.

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

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 12:00, Monday 29 July 2024

Light to moderate south to southwest winds, increasing fresh in the west and northwest on Sunday night. Weather: Cloudy to fair with isolated showers. Becoming cloudy in the west and north on Sunday night with rain, drizzle and mist.

Forecast issued at: 12:00, Saturday 27 July 2024

All times are local unless specified