Sea Area Forecast

Forecast valid from: 06:00, Tuesday 21 January 2025 until 06:00, Wednesday 22 January 2025

Small Craft Warning

Nil

Gale Warning

Nil

Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a mostly light to moderate westerly or variable airflow. A weak frontal trough lies to the southeast of the country.

Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Mizen Head to Erris Head to Belfast Lough

Wind: West to northwest force 2 to 4, occasionally reaching force 5.

Weather: Scattered showers. Mist and fog patches possible.

Visibility: Decreasing moderate or poor in showers mist and fog.

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Belfast Lough to Carnsore Point to Mizen Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: Southwest to west force 2 to 4, but reaching force 5 or 6 in the Irish sea. Later decreasing west to northwest or variable force 3 or less.

Weather: Cloudy with scattered patches of rain and drizzle. Mist and fog patches. Becoming fair with isolated showers later.

Visibility: Often moderate to poor.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Thursday 23 January 2025

Light to moderate northwest or variable winds increasing fresh at times. Winds becoming southwesterly Wednesday night and increasing fresh to near gale force by Thursday morning. Weather: Scattered showers. Some mist and fog. Cloud, rain and drizzle developing in the west Thursday morning.

Forecast issued at: 06:00, Tuesday 21 January 2025

All times are local unless specified