Met Éireann issues triple marine alert for Irish coasts
Met Éireann has issued a series of Status Yellow marine alerts, warning of difficult sea conditions for small craft around the Irish coastline over the coming days.
A Small Craft Warning is in effect from Carnsore Point to Mizen Head to Erris Head, where southwest to west winds are expected to reach force 6 or higher. The warning is valid until 12 noon on Thursday.
A second warning has been issued for the northwest, covering Erris Head to Bloody Foreland to Fair Head, where south to southwest winds will strengthen to force 6 or 7. This alert is valid from 2am until 12 noon on Thursday.
Further choppy sea conditions are forecast later on Thursday, with a third warning in effect for Strangford Lough to Roche’s Point to Malin Head, where west to southwest winds will reach force 6 or 7 at times. This warning runs from 12 noon on Thursday until midnight.
Full warnings here.
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