Réamhaisnéis limistear na farraige

Forecast valid from: 06:00, Saturday 27 June 2026 until 06:00, Sunday 28 June 2026

Small Craft Warning

South to southwest winds will reach force 6 at times on all Irish coasts through the period.

Gale Warning

nil

Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC

Ireland lies in a moderate to strong southerly airflow. Weather fronts associated with a broad and complex area of low pressure centred to the west of the country will track eastwards across the country through the period.

Small Craft Warning: In effect

Heavy Swell (>4m) : No

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Mizen Head to Erris Head to Malin Head

Wind: Imminent decreasing south to southwest force 4 or 5. Soon increasing southwesterly force 4 to 6. Later decreasing force 4 or 5, before increasing force 5 or 6 by the end of the period.

Weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, some of which could be thundery, clearing eastwards, with scattered showers following. Some mist and fog patches too.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation or mist and fog.

Forecast for Malin Head to Howth Head to Mizen Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: Imminent increasing southerly force 5 or 6, occasionally reaching force 7. Later decreasing southwesterly force 4 or 5, occasionally still touching force 6.

Weather: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers or more persistent spells of rain developing. Some mist and fog patches too.

Visibility: Reducing moderate or poor in precipitation or mist and fog.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Monday 29 June 2026

Fresh to strong southwesterly winds in the west and northwest. Mostly moderate to fresh, occasionally strong, southwesterly winds elsewhere. Weather: Cloudy to fair with scattered showers, becoming more isolated through the period.

Forecast issued at: 06:00, Saturday 27 June 2026

All times are local unless specified