Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 06:00, Tuesday 25 March 2025 until 06:00, Wednesday 26 March 2025
Small Craft Warning
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC
An anticyclone of 1032hPa centred over the Azores, extends a ridge of high pressure over Ireland and generates a mostly light to moderate west or northwest airflow. A weak front lies across the country and tracks eastwards.
Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Valentia to Erris Head to Fair Head
Wind: Northwest force 4 or 5. Decreasing variable force 3 or less imminent. Later becoming southwest force 4 or 5.
Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, along with occasional mist and fog. Soon becoming cloudy to fair.
Visibility: Moderate to poor in precipitation, mist and fog. Otherwise good.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Valentia and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Northwest or north force 3 or 4. Later decreasing variable force 3 or less.
Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, along with occasional mist and fog. Soon becoming cloudy to fair.
Visibility: Moderate to poor in precipitation, mist and fog. Otherwise good.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Thursday 27 March 2025
Light to moderate southwest winds, increasing fresh to near gale force on Wednesday in the west and northwest, otherwise moderate to fresh. Weather: Cloudy to fair with isolated showers and isolated mist. Later rain, drizzle and mist moving in the west and southwest.
Forecast issued at: 06:00, Tuesday 25 March 2025
All times are local unless specified
