Sea Area Forecast

Forecast valid from: 00:00, Monday 27 July 2026 until 00:00, Tuesday 28 July 2026

Small Craft Warning

nil

Gale Warning

nil

Meteorological Situation at 21:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a moderate to fresh west to northwest airflow, between a depression of 984hPa centred west of Norway and an anticyclone of 1031hPa centred near the Azores.

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Mizen Head to Erris Head to Fair Head

Wind: Imminent backing west to southwest force 4 or 5. Later backing southwesterly.

Weather: Cloudy with patches of rain and drizzle becoming more persistent later. Some mist patches too.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation or mist, otherwise good.

Forecast for Fair Head to Carnsore Point to Mizen Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: West to northwest force 4 or 5. Soon backing west to southwest force 3 to 5. Later backing southwesterly force 3 or 4.

Weather: Mostly cloudy, occasionally fair, with isolated patches of rain and drizzle. Some mist patches too.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation or mist, otherwise good.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 00:00, Wednesday 29 July 2026

Mostly moderate to fresh southwesterly winds will increase strong at times in the west and northwest on Monday night and Tuesday morning and in the east on Tuesday afternoon. Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle in the west and north. Cloudy to fair with isolated patches of light rain or drizzle elsewhere. Some mist patches too.

Forecast issued at: 00:00, Monday 27 July 2026

All times are local unless specified