{"id":"34183","url":"https://navtex.online/messages/34183","station":{"id":"navtex-ie-valentia-w","name":"Valentia NAVTEX [W]","navarea":"I"},"header":{"letter":"W","subject":"E","subjectName":"Weather forecast","serial":"52"},"refs":[],"firstSeen":"2026-09-29T19:36:46.000Z","lastSeen":"2026-09-29T19:44:18.000Z","copies":2,"sources":2,"quality":1,"text":"ZCZC WE52\nVALENTIA CGR\nSEA AREA FORECAST UNTIL 30/09/2026 18:00 ISSUED: 29/09/2026 17:00\n(HEAVY SWELL): DEVELOPING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST.\nMETEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 1500 UTC\nA NEAR GALE TO STRONG GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLY AIRFLOW COVERS IRELAND\nGENERATED BY A RAPIDLY DEEPENING DEPRESSION OF 979HPA CENTRED APPROXIMATELY\n260 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF LOOP HEAD. ASSOCIATED FRONTAL TROUGHS WILL TRACK\nNORTHEASTWARDS THROUGH THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY A FRESH\nTO NEAR GALE FORCE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AIRFLOW.\nFORECAST FOR LOOP HEAD TO ERRIS HEAD TO FAIR HEAD\nWIND: SOUTHEASTERLY FORCE 7 TO STRONG GALE FORCE 9 AND GUSTY. DECREASING\nSOUTHERLY FORCE 6 OR 7 OCCASIONALLY GALE FORCE 8 AND GUSTY IMMINENT. FURTHER\nDECREASING FORCE 5 TO 7 AND GUSTY SOON. LATER BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST\nFORCE 6 OR 7 OCCASIONALLY REACHING GALE FORCE 8 IN THE NORTHWEST. WEATHER:\nMOSTLY CLOUDY WITH OUTBREAKS OF RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. SOME MIST PATCHES.\nCLOUDY TO FAIR WITH SHOWERS IMMINENT AND SOON SOME HEAVY WITH A CHANCE OF\nISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. VISIBILITY: REDUCING MODERATE OR POOR IN PRECIPITATION\nAND MIST OTHERWISE GOOD.\nFORECAST FOR FAIR HEAD TO HOWTH HEAD TO ROCHES POINT AND FOR THE IRISH\nSEA\nWIND: SOUTHEASTERLY FORCE 6 TO GALE FORCE 8 AND GUSTY. SOON SOUTHERLY FORCE\n5 OR 6 AND GUSTY. LATER INCREASING FORCE 5 TO 7 AND GUSTY. BECOMING SOUTH\nTO SOUTHWEST FORCE 5 OR 6 BY THE END OF THE PERIOD. WEATHER: OUTBREAKS OF\nRAIN IMMINENT HEAVY AT TIMES. MIST PATCHES. CLOUDY TO FAIR SOON WITH SHOWERS\nSOME HEAVY WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.\nVISIBILITY: REDUCING MODERATE OR POOR IN PRECIPITATION AND MIST OTHERWISE\nGOOD.\nFORECAST FOR ROCHES POINT TO VALENTIA TO LOOP HEAD\nWIND: SOUTHERLY FORCE 6 OR 7 AND GUSTY IMMINENT. SOON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST\nFORCE 5 OR 6. VEERING SOUTHWEST FORCE 5 TO 7 AND GUSTY LATER.\nWEATHER: CLOUDY TO FAIR IMMINENT WITH SHOWERS SOME HEAVY WITH ISOLATED\nTHUNDERSTORMS. VISIBILITY: REDUCING MODERATE OR POOR IN PRECIPITATION OTHERWISE\nGOOD.\nOUTLOOK FOR A FURTHER 24 HOURS UNTIL THURSDAY 01/10/2026 18:00\nFRESH TO NEAR GALE FORCE AND GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS EASING MODERATE\nTO STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST. LATER BACKING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST MODERATE TO\nFRESH IN THE EAST AND FRESH TO STRONG FURTHER WEST. CLOUDY TO FAIR WITH\nOCCASIONAL SHOWERS SOME HEAVY PROLONGED OR THUNDERY. COASTAL REPORTS ISSUED\nAT: 29/09/2026 17:00\nBUOY M5 519 41'N 6 42'W SOUTHEAST 26 KNOTS GUST 35 KNOTS WAVE HT:2.9\nM  999 FALLING\nBUOY M2 539 29'N 52 26'W SOUTHEAST 22 KNOTS WAVE HT:2.1 M  1002 FALLING\nBUOY M3 519 13'N 109 33'W SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 33 KNOTS GUST 45 KNOTS WAVE\nHT:6.3 M  985 FALLING SLOWLY\nBUOY M6 539 4'N 159 56'W WEST-NORTHWEST 11 KNOTS GUST 22 KNOTS WAVE\nHT:5.3 M  970 FALLING RAPIDLY\nEJK\nNNNN","plain":{"title":"Valentia NAVTEX [W] · Weather forecast · No. 52","issued":null,"text":"Valentia cgr\nSea area forecast until 30/09/2026 18:00 issued: 29/09/2026 17:00\n(heavy swell): developing Wednesday afternoon in the west and southwest.\nMeteorological situation at 1500 UTC\nA near gale to strong gale force southeasterly airflow covers ireland\nGenerated by a rapidly deepening depression of 979hpa centred approximately\n260 nautical miles west of loop head. Associated frontal troughs will track\nNortheastwards through this evening and early tonight followed by a fresh\nTo near gale force south to southwest airflow.\nForecast for loop head to erris head to fair head\nWind: southeasterly force 7 to strong gale force 9 and gusty. Decreasing\nSoutherly force 6 or 7 occasionally gale force 8 and gusty imminent. Further\nDecreasing force 5 to 7 and gusty soon. Later becoming south to southwest\nForce 6 or 7 occasionally reaching gale force 8 in the northwest. Weather:\nMostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain heavy at times. Some mist patches.\nCloudy to fair with showers imminent and soon some heavy with a chance of\nIsolated thunderstorms. Visibility: reducing moderate or poor in precipitation\nAnd mist otherwise good.\nForecast for fair head to howth head to roches point and for the irish\nSea\nWind: southeasterly force 6 to gale force 8 and gusty. Soon southerly force\n5 or 6 and gusty. Later increasing force 5 to 7 and gusty. Becoming south\nTo southwest force 5 or 6 by the end of the period. Weather: outbreaks of\nRain imminent heavy at times. Mist patches. Cloudy to fair soon with showers\nSome heavy with a chance of isolated thunderstorms.\nVisibility: reducing moderate or poor in precipitation and mist otherwise\nGood.\nForecast for roches point to valentia to loop head\nWind: southerly force 6 or 7 and gusty imminent. Soon south to southwest\nForce 5 or 6. Veering southwest force 5 to 7 and gusty later.\nWeather: cloudy to fair imminent with showers some heavy with isolated\nThunderstorms. Visibility: reducing moderate or poor in precipitation otherwise\nGood.\nOutlook for a further 24 hours until Thursday 01/10/2026 18:00\nFresh to near gale force and gusty south to southwest winds easing moderate\nTo strong west to southwest. Later backing south to southwest moderate to\nFresh in the east and fresh to strong further west. Cloudy to fair with\nOccasional showers some heavy prolonged or thundery. Coastal reports issued\nAt: 29/09/2026 17:00\nBuoy M5 519 41'north force 6 42'w southeast 26 knots gust 35 knots wave ht:2.9\nM  999 falling\nBuoy M2 539 29'n 52 26'w southeast 22 knots wave ht:2.1 m  1002 falling\nBuoy M3 519 13'n 109 33'w south-southwest 33 knots gust 45 knots wave\nHt:6.3 m  985 falling slowly\nBuoy M6 539 4'n 159 56'w west-northwest 11 knots gust 22 knots wave\nHt:5.3 m  970 falling rapidly\nEjk","summary":"Valentia cgr · Sea area forecast until 30/09/2026 18:00 issued: 29/09/2026 17:00"},"positions":[],"status":"unknown","cancelledAt":null,"cancelledBy":null,"official":null,"change":"321522","versions":[{"source":"navtex-net","receivedAt":"2026-09-29T19:44:18.000Z","lastAt":"2026-09-29T19:44:18.000Z","repeats":1,"complete":true,"errorMarks":0,"primary":true,"text":"ZCZC WE52\nVALENTIA CGR\nSEA AREA FORECAST UNTIL 30/09/2026 18:00 ISSUED: 29/09/2026 17:00\n(HEAVY SWELL): DEVELOPING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST.\nMETEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 1500 UTC\nA NEAR GALE TO STRONG GALE FORCE SOUTHEASTERLY AIRFLOW COVERS IRELAND\nGENERATED BY A RAPIDLY DEEPENING DEPRESSION OF 979HPA CENTRED APPROXIMATELY\n260 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF LOOP HEAD. ASSOCIATED FRONTAL TROUGHS WILL TRACK\nNORTHEASTWARDS THROUGH THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY A FRESH\nTO NEAR GALE FORCE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AIRFLOW.\nFORECAST FOR LOOP HEAD TO ERRIS HEAD TO FAIR HEAD\nWIND: SOUTHEASTERLY FORCE 7 TO STRONG GALE FORCE 9 AND GUSTY. DECREASING\nSOUTHERLY FORCE 6 OR 7 OCCASIONALLY GALE FORCE 8 AND GUSTY IMMINENT. FURTHER\nDECREASING FORCE 5 TO 7 AND GUSTY SOON. LATER BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST\nFORCE 6 OR 7 OCCASIONALLY REACHING GALE FORCE 8 IN THE NORTHWEST. WEATHER:\nMOSTLY CLOUDY WITH OUTBREAKS OF RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. SOME MIST PATCHES.\nCLOUDY TO FAIR WITH SHOWERS IMMINENT AND SOON SOME HEAVY WITH A CHANCE OF\nISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. VISIBILITY: REDUCING MODERATE OR POOR IN PRECIPITATION\nAND MIST OTHERWISE GOOD.\nFORECAST FOR FAIR HEAD TO HOWTH HEAD TO ROCHES POINT AND FOR THE IRISH\nSEA\nWIND: SOUTHEASTERLY FORCE 6 TO GALE FORCE 8 AND GUSTY. SOON SOUTHERLY FORCE\n5 OR 6 AND GUSTY. LATER INCREASING FORCE 5 TO 7 AND GUSTY. BECOMING SOUTH\nTO SOUTHWEST FORCE 5 OR 6 BY THE END OF THE PERIOD. WEATHER: OUTBREAKS OF\nRAIN IMMINENT HEAVY AT TIMES. MIST PATCHES. CLOUDY TO FAIR SOON WITH SHOWERS\nSOME HEAVY WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.\nVISIBILITY: REDUCING MODERATE OR POOR IN PRECIPITATION AND MIST OTHERWISE\nGOOD.\nFORECAST FOR ROCHES POINT TO VALENTIA TO LOOP HEAD\nWIND: SOUTHERLY FORCE 6 OR 7 AND GUSTY IMMINENT. SOON SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST\nFORCE 5 OR 6. VEERING SOUTHWEST FORCE 5 TO 7 AND GUSTY LATER.\nWEATHER: CLOUDY TO FAIR IMMINENT WITH SHOWERS SOME HEAVY WITH ISOLATED\nTHUNDERSTORMS. VISIBILITY: REDUCING MODERATE OR POOR IN PRECIPITATION OTHERWISE\nGOOD.\nOUTLOOK FOR A FURTHER 24 HOURS UNTIL THURSDAY 01/10/2026 18:00\nFRESH TO NEAR GALE FORCE AND GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS EASING MODERATE\nTO STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST. LATER BACKING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST MODERATE TO\nFRESH IN THE EAST AND FRESH TO STRONG FURTHER WEST. CLOUDY TO FAIR WITH\nOCCASIONAL SHOWERS SOME HEAVY PROLONGED OR THUNDERY. COASTAL REPORTS ISSUED\nAT: 29/09/2026 17:00\nBUOY M5 519 41'N 6 42'W SOUTHEAST 26 KNOTS GUST 35 KNOTS WAVE HT:2.9\nM  999 FALLING\nBUOY M2 539 29'N 52 26'W SOUTHEAST 22 KNOTS WAVE HT:2.1 M  1002 FALLING\nBUOY M3 519 13'N 109 33'W SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 33 KNOTS GUST 45 KNOTS WAVE\nHT:6.3 M  985 FALLING SLOWLY\nBUOY M6 539 4'N 159 56'W WEST-NORTHWEST 11 KNOTS GUST 22 KNOTS WAVE\nHT:5.3 M  970 FALLING RAPIDLY\nEJK\nNNNN"},{"source":"navtex-lv","receivedAt":"2026-09-29T19:36:46.000Z","lastAt":"2026-09-29T19:36:46.000Z","repeats":1,"complete":false,"errorMarks":217,"primary":false,"text":"ZCZC WE52\nVALENTIA CGR\n\n\nSEA AREA FORECAST UNTIL 30/09/2026 18:00 ISSUE_XPOXWPWY QUCPP\n_KPKY SY SWELL): DEVELOPING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST.\nMETEOROLOGI_MHMH _MG_H_ONGMPYM_SIMH_ZCHDPJHPYS_M_Y_SZUO_BEPB3_KUOOE_ERATPMMYMW_MW_P_PW_SM__M_FZFZMZ._+:+_$HWML__EUOC3___:_,_!_. 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