Sea Area Forecast
Forecast valid from: 06:00, Monday 04 May 2026 until 06:00, Tuesday 05 May 2026
Small Craft Warning
Northerly winds will occasionally reach force 6 then easing later Monday morning on Irish coasts between Valentia and Loop Head.
Gale Warning
nil
Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC
High pressure of 1030hPa sits in the mid Atlantic, extending a ridge east over Ireland. Weak fronts lie across Ireland and the UK.
Small Craft Warning: In effect
Heavy Swell (>4m) : No
Forecast for Valentia to Slyne Head to Erris Head
Wind: Northerly force 5 or 6. Easing northerly force 3 or 4 imminent.
Weather: Fair with isolated showers.
Visibility: Good.
Forecast for Erris Head to Carlingford Lough to Valentia and for the Irish Sea
Wind: Northerly force 3 or 4.
Weather: Fair with isolated showers.
Visibility: Good.
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Wednesday 06 May 2026
Light to moderate northerly winds. Weather: Fair with isolated showers.
Forecast issued at: 06:00, Monday 04 May 2026
All times are local unless specified
