Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 06:00, Friday 07 November 2025 until 06:00, Saturday 08 November 2025
Small Craft Warning
Southeast winds will reach force 6 during Friday on Irish coasts from Fair Head to Hook Head to Slyne Head.
Gale Warning
Nil
Atlantic Swell
from early Saturday in Atlantic areas.
Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC
An expansive area of low pressure covers the nearby mid-Atlantic, generating a mostly fresh southerly airflow over Ireland. A secondary low approaches the west of Ireland, steering in is associated fronts today.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : yes
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Hook Head to Valentia to Slyne Head
Wind: Southeast force 5 or 6 and gusty. Soon veering westerly force 4 or 5 and gusty. Backing southwest towards the end of the period.
Weather: Patchy drizzle and mist. Rain in the southwest will extend northeastwards imminent to soon. Fair spells and isolated showers following.
Visibility: Moderate or poor in precipitation or mist.
Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Slyne Head to Carlingford Lough to Hook Head and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Southeast force 4 or 5. Force 5 or 6 imminent. Later veering southwest to west and decreasing force 4 or 5.
Weather: Patchy drizzle and mist. Rain in the southwest will extend northeastwards imminent to soon. Fair spells and isolated showers following.
Visibility: Moderate or poor in precipitation or mist.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Sunday 09 November 2025
Moderate to fresh west to southwest winds, strong to near gale force in Atlantic sea areas. Weather: Lingering rain across northeastern areas on Friday night, while fair elsewhere. Rain extending from the southwest during Saturday.
Forecast issued at: 06:00, Friday 07 November 2025
All times are local unless specified
