Réamhaisnéis limistear na farraige

Forecast valid from: 06:00, Thursday 26 December 2024 until 06:00, Friday 27 December 2024

Small Craft Warning

Gale Warning

Nil

Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC

High Pressure of 1043hPa over Central Europe extends a moderate southwest air-flow over Ireland, a slow-moving frontal trough lies positioned near northwest coast.

Small Craft Warning: In effect

Heavy Swell (>4m) : Nil

Wave Height Forecast

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Fair Head to Carnsore Point to Mizen Head and for the Irish Sea

Wind: South to southwest force 3 or 4 and possibly touching force 5.

Weather: Patchy rain and drizzle with some areas of mist and fog.

Visibility: Generally moderate or poor.

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Mizen Head to Loop Head to Erris Head

Wind: Southerly force 4 or 5 and reaching force 6 at times.

Weather: Patchy rain and drizzle with some areas of mist and fog.

Visibility: Generally moderate or poor.

Forecast for Irish coastal waters from Erris Head to Rossan Point to Fair Head

Wind: Mainly north to northeast force 4 or 5. Becoming southerly force 4 or 5 later.

Weather: Patchy rain and drizzle with some areas of mist and fog.

Visibility: Generally moderate or poor.

Outlook for a further 24 hours until 06:00, Saturday 28 December 2024

Generally moderate to fresh south to southwest winds, occasionally strong in western and northern sea areas. Weather: mostly cloudy with patchy rain, drizzle and fog.

Forecast issued at: 06:00, Thursday 26 December 2024

All times are local unless specified