Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 23:00, Sunday 05 July 2026 until 00:00, Tuesday 07 July 2026
Small Craft Warning
Southwesterly winds will reach force 6 at times tonight and tomorrow (Monday) on Irish coasts from Rossan Point to Malin Head to Fair Head.
Gale Warning
Nil.
Meteorological Situation at 21:00 UTC
Ireland lies in a mostly moderate to fresh southwesterly airflow, with an anticyclone of 1026hPa centred to the south of Ireland.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Slyne Head to Rossan Point to Fair Head
Wind: Southwest force 4 or 5, force 6 at times and occasionally gusty north of Erris Head.
Weather: Cloudy with patches of light rain, drizzle and mist. Isolated fog.
Visibility: Moderate to poor in precipitation, mist and fog. Otherwise good.
Forecast for Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Roches Point and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Southwest to west force 3 or 4, occasionally force 5. Soon backing southwesterly. Later veering southwest to west.
Weather: Cloudy to fair with isolated mist. Chance of drizzle in the northeast.
Visibility: Mostly good. Decreasing moderate to poor in precipitation and mist.
Forecast for Roches Point to Valentia to Slyne Head
Wind: West to southwest force 4, occasionally force 5. Later veering westerly.
Weather: Mostly cloudy. Occasional mist and fog patches. Isolated drizzle.
Visibility: Good, decreasing moderate to poor in precipitation , mist and fog.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 00:00, Wednesday 08 July 2026
Wind: Moderate to fresh southwest to west winds, strong in the northwest and north for a time, gradually easing mostly light to moderate southwesterly or variable Tuesday evening and early Tuesday night. Weather: Mostly cloudy in the west and north with patches of drizzle, mist and fog. Cloudy to fair elsewhere with isolated mist and fog.
Forecast issued at: 23:00, Sunday 05 July 2026
All times are local unless specified
