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Forecast valid from: 17:00, Tuesday 10 November 2026 until 18:00, Wednesday 11 November 2026

Small Craft Warning

East to northeast winds will reach force 6 or higher at times through the period on Irish coasts from Carnsore Point to Valentia to Rossan Point.

Gale Warning

nil

Meteorological Situation at 15:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a mostly moderate to strong easterly airflow extending from a depression of 978hPa centred approximately 480 nautical miles southwest of Valentia. Associated weather fronts move slowly over the country, clearing to the south on Wednesday.

Small Craft Warning: In effect

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Wicklow Head to Valentia to Rossan Point

Wind: East to northeast force 5 or 6, occasionally reaching force 7. Soon force 5 or 6. Later increasing force 5 to 7, strongest in the south and southwest.

Weather: Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain, drizzle and mist, becoming isolated later.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation or mist.

Forecast for Rossan Point to Belfast Lough to Wicklow Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: East to northeast force 3 to 5, touching force 6 at times in the east and in the Irish Sea. Decreasing northeasterly force 3 or 4 later. Backing north to northeast by the end of the period.

Weather: Cloudy to fair with some mist and fog patches at times. Some rain and drizzle in the southeast and in the south Irish Sea.

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

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 18:00, Thursday 12 November 2026

Fresh to strong, occasionally near gale force, northeasterly winds in the south and west. Moderate to fresh north to northeasterly winds elsewhere, increasing fresh to strong. Cloudy to fair with isolated showers.

Forecast issued at: 17:00, Tuesday 10 November 2026

All times are local unless specified