Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 06:00, Thursday 07 November 2024 until 06:00, Friday 08 November 2024
Small Craft Warning
Southeast winds will reach force 6 or higher at times today (Thursday) on Irish coasts from Roches Point to Erris Head to Wicklow Head. becoming confined to Irish coasts from Roches Point to Erris Head to Strangford Lough tonight.
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a fresh to near gale force southeast airflow, between an area of high pressure of 1035hPa centred over Europe and an area of low pressure of 972hPa centred to the southwest of Iceland.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Roches Point to Erris Head to Strangford Lough
Wind: Mainly southeasterly force 5 to 7. Soon decreasing force 4 to 6.
Weather: Mostly cloudy with patchy light rain or drizzle and areas of mist and fog. Persistent and at times heavy rain moving into southwestern and western areas on Thursday night, with the chance of a few isolated thunderstorms.
Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation, mist and fog.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Strangford Lough to Carnsore Point to Roches Point and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Southeasterly force 4 to 6. Later decreasing force 4 or 5.
Weather: Mostly cloudy with some drizzle and isolated mist and fog.
Visibility: Mostly good, reducing moderate to poor in precipitation, mist and fog.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Saturday 09 November 2024
Wind: Moderate to strong southeast winds, decreasing mostly moderate or fresh on Friday night. Weather: Mostly cloudy with patchy light rain, drizzle, mist and fog. More persistent and heavier outbreaks of rain in the southwest and west for a time on Friday, with the chance of a few isolated thunderstorms.
Forecast issued at: 06:00, Thursday 07 November 2024
All times are local unless specified
