Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 18:00, Sunday 10 May 2026 until 18:00, Monday 11 May 2026
Small Craft Warning
North to northeast winds will reach force 6 at times on Irish coasts from Mizen Head to Loop head to Slyne head this evening.
Gale Warning
Nil
Meteorological Situation at 15:00 UTC
High pressure of 1037hPa lies west of Ireland, extending a ridge east over the country. Weak fronts lie to the north of Ireland.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Carnsore Point to Valentia to Slyne Head
Wind: Northerly force 5 or 6 but northeast force 4 or 5 east of Valentia. Imminent becoming northerly force 4 or 5 everywhere. Later easing north to northwest force 3 or 4.
Weather: Fair.
Visibility: Good.
Forecast for Slyne Head to Belfast Lough to Carnsore Point and for the Irish Sea
Wind: North to northwest force 4 or 5 but northerly force 3 or 4 over the Irish Sea. Soon becoming northerly force 3 or 4 everywhere. Later easing variable force 3 or less over the Irish Sea.
Weather: Fair.
Visibility: Good.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 18:00, Tuesday 12 May 2026
Light to moderate north to northwest winds. Increasing fresh to strong northwesterly in the northwest Monday night. Becoming fresh to strong northwest in the west and north from Tuesday afternoon. Weather: Fair with showers at times in the north.
Forecast issued at: 18:00, Sunday 10 May 2026
All times are local unless specified
