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Last update: 08:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
101° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
1%
13° C
1012 hpa
267° W
2.6 m
14 s
1.7 m
04h
100° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
0%
12° C
1012 hpa
265° W
2.6 m
14 s
02:56
2.1 m
07h
113° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
11° C
1011 hpa
264° W
2.6 m
14 s
0.9 m
10h
90° E
3 kts
max 4 kts
4%
17° C
1011 hpa
265° W
2.6 m
13 s
08:53
0.6 m
13h
256° WSW
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
19° C
1011 hpa
265° W
2.6 m
13 s
1.7 m
16h
43° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
4%
16° C
1010 hpa
266° W
2.7 m
13 s
14:40
2.0 m
19h
80° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
13° C
1010 hpa
267° W
2.8 m
15 s
0.6 m
22h
160° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
12° C
1012 hpa
269° W
3.0 m
17 s
20:59
0.2 m

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
109° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
20%
11° C
1012 hpa
265° W
3.2 m
17 s
1.5 m
04h
110° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
86%
12° C
1011 hpa
266° W
3.3 m
16 s
03:29
2.1 m
07h
123° ESE
1 kts
max 2 kts
54%
10° C
1012 hpa
266° W
3.3 m
16 s
1.2 m
10h
115° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
69%
15° C
1014 hpa
267° W
3.3 m
15 s
09:44
0.6 m
13h
265° W
6 kts
max 7 kts
94%
19° C
1013 hpa
267° W
3.2 m
15 s
1.3 m
16h
256° WSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
15° C
1013 hpa
268° W
3.0 m
15 s
15:31
1.7 m
19h
123° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1015 hpa
269° W
2.9 m
15 s
1.0 m
22h
131° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1016 hpa
271° W
2.8 m
14 s
21:32
0.5 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
116° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
38%
10° C
1016 hpa
272° W
2.6 m
14 s
1.4 m
04h
160° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
57%
10° C
1017 hpa
271° W
2.4 m
14 s
04:02
2.1 m
07h
121° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
10° C
1018 hpa
272° W
2.2 m
13 s
1.4 m
10h
155° SSE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
15° C
1018 hpa
272° W
2.0 m
13 s
10:38
0.5 m
13h
238° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
16° C
1018 hpa
273° W
2.0 m
13 s
0.9 m
16h
142° SE
1 kts
max 2 kts
96%
14° C
1018 hpa
272° W
2.0 m
13 s
16:28
1.5 m
19h
115° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
13° C
1019 hpa
271° W
2.1 m
12 s
1.2 m
22h
175° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
13° C
1019 hpa
270° W
2.2 m
12 s
22:05
0.7 m

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
104° ESE
1 kts
max 3 kts
99%
13° C
1019 hpa
269° W
2.2 m
12 s
1.3 m
04h
186° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
91%
12° C
1018 hpa
269° W
2.2 m
12 s
04:38
2.1 m
07h
130° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
97%
13° C
1017 hpa
269° W
2.2 m
12 s
1.7 m
10h
148° SSE
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0.87 mm
13° C
1018 hpa
270° W
2.2 m
12 s
0.7 m
13h
169° S
6 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.46 mm
14° C
1016 hpa
271° W
2.3 m
13 s
11:38
0.5 m
16h
273° W
7 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3.74 mm
13° C
1015 hpa
273° W
2.4 m
13 s
1.2 m
19h
344° NNW
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
9.81 mm
11° C
1018 hpa
275° W
2.5 m
14 s
17:37
1.4 m
22h
23° NNE
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
2.24 mm
10° C
1019 hpa
276° W
2.5 m
14 s
22:39
1.0 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
349° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
276° W
2.6 m
14 s
1.2 m
04h
21° NNE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
9° C
1019 hpa
277° W
2.6 m
15 s
05:18
2.1 m
07h
34° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
89%
8° C
1019 hpa
277° W
2.6 m
14 s
1.9 m
10h
0° N
5 kts
max 8 kts
96%
10° C
1019 hpa
278° W
2.6 m
14 s
1.0 m
13h
334° NNW
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
12° C
1017 hpa
279° W
2.6 m
14 s
12:44
0.5 m
16h
340° NNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
83%
11° C
1016 hpa
278° W
2.6 m
14 s
0.9 m
19h
8° N
7 kts
max 9 kts
82%
8° C
1015 hpa
278° W
2.6 m
14 s
19:05
1.3 m
22h
37° NE
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7° C
1013 hpa
279° W
2.6 m
14 s
23:22
1.1 m

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
85° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
7° C
1012 hpa
279° W
2.6 m
13 s
1.2 m
04h
67° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
7° C
1011 hpa
280° W
2.5 m
13 s
1.8 m
07h
63° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
7° C
1009 hpa
280° W
2.5 m
13 s
06:07
2.0 m
10h
37° NE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
10° C
1009 hpa
281° W
2.5 m
13 s
1.2 m
13h
317° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
13° C
1008 hpa
281° W
2.5 m
13 s
13:53
0.4 m
16h
340° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
11° C
1007 hpa
282° WNW
2.4 m
12 s
0.6 m
19h
56° NE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
8° C
1007 hpa
283° WNW
2.4 m
12 s
1.2 m
22h
142° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
8° C
1008 hpa
284° WNW
2.4 m
12 s
21:01
1.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Feb 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
138° SE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
8° C
1008 hpa
285° WNW
2.4 m
12 s
00:29
1.2 m
04h
116° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
9° C
1008 hpa
285° WNW
2.3 m
12 s
1.6 m
07h
96° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1.44 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
286° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
07:04
2.0 m
10h
65° ENE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1.25 mm
10° C
1008 hpa
287° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
1.5 m
13h
34° NE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.48 mm
11° C
1008 hpa
287° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
0.6 m
16h
33° NNE
5 kts
max 9 kts
94%
12° C
1006 hpa
288° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
14:57
0.3 m
19h
45° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
10° C
1007 hpa
289° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
1.0 m
22h
56° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
83%
9° C
1007 hpa
289° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
22:26
1.4 m

Thursday, Feb 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
84° E
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
9° C
1007 hpa
288° WNW
2.2 m
11 s
01:54
1.3 m
04h
88° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
10° C
1008 hpa
287° WNW
2.2 m
12 s
1.5 m
07h
107° ESE
4 kts
max 6 kts
94%
10° C
1009 hpa
284° WNW
2.2 m
15 s
08:05
2.1 m
10h
149° SSE
2 kts
max 5 kts
99%
11° C
1010 hpa
288° WNW
2.3 m
15 s
1.8 m
13h
278° W
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2.9 mm
10° C
1011 hpa
289° WNW
2.5 m
16 s
0.8 m
16h
251° WSW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3.37 mm
9° C
1012 hpa
289° WNW
2.7 m
18 s
15:51
0.2 m
19h
240° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
83%
0.84 mm
9° C
1012 hpa
289° WNW
3.0 m
18 s
0.8 m
22h
150° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
90%
8° C
1011 hpa
289° WNW
3.3 m
18 s
23:06
1.5 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Feb 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
128° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
88%
6° C
1009 hpa
289° WNW
3.5 m
18 s
1.4 m
04h
119° ESE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
6° C
1007 hpa
289° WNW
3.8 m
18 s
03:05
1.3 m
07h
128° SE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
6° C
1006 hpa
289° WNW
4.0 m
17 s
1.8 m
10h
133° SE
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
9° C
1005 hpa
289° WNW
4.0 m
17 s
09:03
2.1 m
13h
203° SSW
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
11° C
1004 hpa
289° WNW
4.0 m
17 s
1.1 m
16h
297° WNW
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
5.82 mm
6° C
1005 hpa
289° WNW
3.9 m
16 s
16:35
0.1 m
19h
119° ESE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
4.92 mm
5° C
1004 hpa
288° WNW
3.8 m
16 s
0.5 m
22h
173° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
92%
0.45 mm
5° C
1004 hpa
288° WNW
3.8 m
16 s
1.4 m

Saturday, Feb 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
159° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
88%
5° C
1004 hpa
288° WNW
3.7 m
16 s
23:34
1.6 m
04h
152° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
84%
5° C
1003 hpa
287° WNW
3.6 m
15 s
04:01
1.2 m
07h
258° WSW
1 kts
max 4 kts
97%
1.3 mm
5° C
1003 hpa
286° WNW
3.5 m
15 s
1.6 m
10h
210° SSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2.91 mm
5° C
1004 hpa
286° WNW
3.4 m
15 s
09:54
2.2 m
13h
191° S
4 kts
max 6 kts
89%
0.86 mm
6° C
1004 hpa
286° WNW
3.3 m
15 s
1.4 m

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