Sea Area Forecast

Forecast valid from: 23:30, Monday 02 November 2026 until 23:00, Tuesday 03 November 2026

Small Craft Warning

nil

Gale Warning

nil

Meteorological Situation at 21:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a light to moderate easterly airflow generated by a slow-moving anticyclone of 1043hPa, centred over Scotland, and edging away northeastwards during Tuesday.

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Belfast Lough to Wicklow Head to Loop Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: East to northeast force 3 to 5. Soon increasing force 4 to 5.

Weather: Mainly fair. Becoming cloudy to fair with isolated showers soon.

Visibility: Mostly good, decreasing moderate or poor in showers.

Forecast for Loop Head to Erris Head to Rossan Point

Wind: Southeasterly force 3 or 4, decreasing force 2 or 3 imminent. Later backing easterly force 3 or 4.

Weather: Mainly fair.

Visibility: Mainly good.

Forecast for Rossan Point to Fair Head to Belfast Lough

Wind: Variable force 3 or less imminent. Later becoming easterly force 3 or 4.

Weather: Mainly fair.

Visibility: Mainly good.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 23:00, Wednesday 04 November 2026

Moderate to fresh easterly winds, increasing strong at times in the east and south. Cloudy to fair, with isolated showers.

Forecast issued at: 23:30, Monday 02 November 2026

All times are local unless specified