Sea Area Forecast

Описание: Forecast valid from 06:00, Thursday 19 February 2026 until 06:00, Friday 20 February 2026.

Small Craft Warning: Northwest to west winds will reach force 6 or higher on Irish coastal waters from Carnsore Point to Slyne Head to Fair Head. Southwesterly winds will reach force 6 or higher tonight and tomorrow on all Irish coastal waters and the Irish Sea.

Gale Warning: Northwesterly winds will reach gale force 8 on Irish coastal waters from Roches Point to Valentia to Slyne Head.

Meteorological Situation at 03:00 UTC: Ireland lies in a light to moderate cyclonic variable airflow between two low-pressure areas.

Gale Warning: In effect.
Small Craft Warning: In effect.
Heavy Swell: Yes.

Forecast for Roches Point to Valentia to Loop Head: Wind from Northwest force 5 to gale force 8, easing to force 5 or 6. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and scattered showers. Visibility reducing to moderate or poor in any precipitation.

Forecast for Loop Head to Bloody Foreland to Fair Head: Wind from Southerly force 4 to 6, becoming westerly force 4 to 6. Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and scattered showers. Reduced visibility due to precipitation, mist, and fog.

Forecast for Fair Head to Wicklow Head to Roches Point and the Irish Sea: Wind from East to northeast force 3 to 5, becoming variable force 2 to 4. Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Reduced visibility.

Outlook for the next 24 hours: Strong to near gale force southwesterly winds will ease to moderate to fresh by Saturday. Rain and drizzle early, followed by scattered showers.