| Coastal Reports | at 5am, Wednesday 23 May 2012 |
|---|---|
| Malin Head Automatic | South-Southeast, 10 Knots, Fair, 9 Miles, 1021, Rising slowly |
| Buoy M5 | South-Southeast, 5 Knots, The visibility at Tuskar Lighthouse is 0.3 Miles, 1023, Steady, WAVE HT 1.4 m |
| Roche's Pt Automatic. | South-Southeast, 09 Knots, MIST, 4 Miles, 1021, Steady |
| Valentia | Southeast, 11 Knots, Gust 21 Knots, Cloudy, 12 Miles, 1018, Steady |
| Belmullet | Southeast, 12 Knots, Cloudy, 13 Miles, 1019, Steady |
| Dublin Airport | North, 01 Knot, Fog patches, 4 Miles, 1022, Rising slowly |
| Buoy M1 53o 8'N, 11o 12'W | NOT AVAILABLE, |
| Buoy M2 53o 29'N, 5o 26'W | South-Southeast, 7 Knots, WAVE HT 0.3 m, 1023, Rising slowly |
| Buoy M3 51o 13'N, 10o 33'W | NOT AVAILABLE, |
| Buoy M4 55o 0'N 10o 0'W | South-Southeast, 9 Knots, WAVE HT NOT AVAILABLE m, NOT AVAILABLE, NOT AVAILABLE |
| Buoy M5 51o 41'N 6o 42'W | South-Southeast, 5 Knots, WAVE HT 1.4 m, 1023, Steady |
| Buoy M6 53o 4'N 15o 56'W | East-Southeast, NOT AVAILABLE Knots, WAVE HT 02.8 m, 1009, Falling slowly |
| Disclaimer: buoy locations are approximate and are not for navigational purposes | |
| Sea Crossings | State of sea until 0600 Friday 25 May 2012 |
| Dublin - Holyhead | Mostly moderate. |
| Rosslare - South Wales | Mostly moderate. |
| Cork - South Wales | Mostly moderate. |
| Rosslare - France | Mostly moderate. |
| Cork - France | Mostly moderate. |
Meteorological situation at 0600: A mild southerly airflow covers Ireland between a complex area of low pressure in the Atlantic/another low pressure system extending from Italy over to the Black Sea/the Azores high extending up to Spain and an anticyclone over Scandinavia. This Scandinavian anticyclone will drift a little southwards over the next few days steering a warmer and humid easterly airflow in over Ireland from the Continent.
Wind: South to southeast force 2 to 4.
Weather: Fair.
Visibility: good.
Wind: South to southeast force 2 to 4.
Weather: Patches of mist/fog/drizzle.
Visibility: Good, locally moderate or poor.
Warning of heavy swell: Nil
Outlook for a further 24 hours until 0600 Friday 25 May 2012: Light or moderate mainly. east to northeast breezes. Banks of sea fog in the east and south, elsewhere fair.
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