Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 11:00, Sunday 24 May 2026 until 12:00, Monday 25 May 2026
Small Craft Warning
Southerly winds will reach force 6 at times this afternoon (Sunday) on Irish coasts from Slyne Head to Erris Head to Rossan Point.
Gale Warning
nil
Meteorological Situation at 09:00 UTC
High Pressure of 1032hPa centred over the North Sea extends a moderate south to south-west air-flow over Ireland.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Malin Head to Howth Head to Carnsore Point and for the Irish Sea
Wind: South force 3 to 5. Soon becoming southeast or variable force 2 to 4.
Weather: Fair to cloudy. Areas of mist and fog.
Visibility: Moderate or poor in mist and fog. Otherwise good.
Forecast for Carnsore Point to Roches Point to Valentia
Wind: South or variable force 2 to 4. Later, becoming east to northeast or variable force 2 to 4.
Weather: Fair to cloudy. Areas of mist and fog.
Visibility: Moderate or poor in mist and fog. Otherwise good.
Forecast for Valentia to Erris Head to Malin Head
Wind: South to southwest force 4 to 6. Soon decreasing south force 3 or 4. Later becoming variable force 2 to 4.
Weather: Variable cloud. Patches of mist and fog.
Visibility: Moderate or poor in mist and fog. Otherwise good.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 12:00, Tuesday 26 May 2026
Light to moderate anticyclonic winds, becoming mainly north to northeast and occasionally increasing fresh in the west. Weather: Some areas of mist and fog. Otherwise fair or fine.
Forecast issued at: 11:00, Sunday 24 May 2026
All times are local unless specified
