Sea Area Forecast

Forecast valid from: 00:00, Monday 10 November 2025 until 00:00, Tuesday 11 November 2025

Small Craft Warning

South to southwest winds will reach force 6 at times overnight and on Monday morning on Irish coasts from Belfast Lough to Wicklow Head to Roches Pt

Gale Warning

Meteorological Situation at 21:00 UTC

A broad area of Low Pressure of 988 hPa centred approximately 600 nautical miles west of Belmullet maintains a mostly moderate south to southeast air-flow over Ireland. An occluded front moves northwards over the country.

Small Craft Warning: In effect

Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Mizen Head to Loop Head to Erris Head

Wind: East to southeast force 2 or 3, soon becoming south to southeast force 3 or less, later increasing southerly force 3 or 4

Weather: Rain clearing northwards to isolated showers

Visibility: Moderate or poor in rain or showers otherwise good.

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Erris Head to Bloody Foreland to Fair Head

Wind: Southeasterly force 3 or less, becoming east to northeast force 3 or 4 imminent, soon becoming northeasterly or cyclonic variable force 3 to 5, later becoming southerly force 4 or 5 and then westerly force 3 or 4

Weather: Rain overnight clearing slowly northwards on Monday

Visibility: Moderate or poor in rain otherwise good.

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Mizen Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: South to southeast force 3 to 5 and reaching force 6 overnight between Wicklow Head and Roches Pt, soon becoming south to southwest force 4 or 5 and reaching force 6 north of Wicklow Head, later decreasing force 3 or 4.

Weather: Rain clearing northwards to isolated showers

Visibility: Moderate or poor in rain or showers otherwise good.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 00:00, Wednesday 12 November 2025

Moderate to fresh south to southeast winds, backing easterly and increasing strong or near gale force, veering southerly on Tuesday and reaching gale force 8 in the southeast and east in the afternoon. Spells of persistent or heavy rain spreading northwards to all areas, continuing on Tuesday.

Forecast issued at: 00:00, Monday 10 November 2025

All times are local unless specified