Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 00:00, Wednesday 22 January 2025 until 00:00, Thursday 23 January 2025
Small Craft Warning
Nil
Gale Warning
Atlantic Swell
developing later Thursday.
Meteorological Situation at 21:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a light to moderate northwest or variable air-flow, weak showery troughs are embedded in the flow.
Heavy Swell (>4m) : yes
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Carnsore Point to Mizen Head to Erris Head
Wind: Northwest force 3 or 4. Later becoming west to northwest force 4 or 5. Backing south to southwest force 4 to 6 on Wednesday night.
Weather: Clear spells and scattered showers. Some inshore fog.
Visibility: Often good but moderate to poor in precipitation or fog.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Erris Head to Fair Head to Carnsore Point and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Variable force 3 or less. Becoming southwest force 3 or 4 on Wednesday night.
Weather: Clear spells and scattered showers. Some inshore fog.
Visibility: Often good but moderate to poor in precipitation or fog.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 00:00, Friday 24 January 2025
Fresh to strong southerly winds developing early on Thursday, veering westerly and occasionally reaching gale force 8. Gale force southeast winds developing on all Irish coastal waters early on Friday morning. Weather: outbreaks of rain clearing to squally showers with isolated thunderstorms and hail.
Forecast issued at: 00:00, Wednesday 22 January 2025
All times are local unless specified
