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Last update: 16:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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)

Sunday, Feb 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
175° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
3° C
980 hpa
293° WNW
1.3 m
15 s
1.2 m
03h
175° S
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
980 hpa
293° WNW
1.2 m
14 s
01:37
0.9 m
06h
176° S
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
4° C
980 hpa
293° WNW
1.1 m
14 s
2.3 m
09h
212° SSW
6 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3.66 mm
5° C
982 hpa
292° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
07:41
2.6 m
12h
271° W
9 kts
max 15 kts
88%
0.43 mm
7° C
983 hpa
292° WNW
1.1 m
13 s
1.4 m
15h
294° WNW
7 kts
max 12 kts
6%
7° C
983 hpa
299° WNW
1.5 m
20 s
14:23
0.9 m
18h
274° W
2 kts
max 3 kts
1%
4° C
984 hpa
298° WNW
2.0 m
18 s
1.8 m
21h
232° SW
2 kts
max 2 kts
8%
3° C
985 hpa
299° WNW
2.3 m
17 s
20:01
2.3 m

Monday, Feb 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
78° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
1%
2° C
984 hpa
299° WNW
2.1 m
17 s
1.4 m
03h
104° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
58%
1° C
983 hpa
298° WNW
1.9 m
16 s
02:16
1.0 m
06h
88° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
92%
1° C
982 hpa
299° WNW
1.6 m
16 s
2.0 m
09h
104° ESE
12 kts
max 25 kts
98%
5° C
981 hpa
300° WNW
1.5 m
16 s
08:21
2.6 m
12h
106° ESE
14 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
297° WNW
1.4 m
15 s
1.7 m
15h
101° E
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
979 hpa
298° WNW
1.2 m
14 s
15:06
1.0 m
18h
102° ESE
16 kts
max 28 kts
79%
6° C
980 hpa
298° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
1.6 m
21h
99° E
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
5° C
980 hpa
295° WNW
0.9 m
12 s
20:38
2.2 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)

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
97° E
17 kts
max 29 kts
98%
5° C
981 hpa
295° WNW
0.8 m
12 s
1.5 m
03h
93° E
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
981 hpa
295° WNW
0.8 m
11 s
02:51
1.0 m
06h
98° E
17 kts
max 27 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
295° WNW
0.8 m
11 s
1.8 m
09h
95° E
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4° C
982 hpa
293° WNW
0.8 m
12 s
08:58
2.6 m
12h
96° E
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
4° C
982 hpa
291° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
1.9 m
15h
95° E
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
290° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
15:44
1.0 m
18h
101° E
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3° C
981 hpa
289° WNW
1.1 m
14 s
1.4 m
21h
100° E
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3° C
981 hpa
289° WNW
1.0 m
13 s
21:12
2.1 m

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
98° E
11 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
289° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
1.6 m
03h
99° E
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
290° WNW
0.8 m
13 s
03:23
1.0 m
06h
100° E
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2° C
979 hpa
289° WNW
0.7 m
12 s
1.6 m
09h
99° E
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2° C
980 hpa
289° WNW
0.6 m
12 s
09:34
2.6 m
12h
100° E
11 kts
max 16 kts
98%
4° C
980 hpa
290° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
2.1 m
15h
95° E
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
979 hpa
291° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
16:18
1.1 m
18h
98° E
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3° C
979 hpa
290° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
1.3 m
21h
100° E
9 kts
max 20 kts
99%
3° C
979 hpa
290° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
21:45
2.1 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)

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
97° E
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3° C
978 hpa
295° WNW
0.5 m
17 s
1.7 m
03h
103° ESE
10 kts
max 20 kts
98%
5° C
977 hpa
296° WNW
0.7 m
19 s
03:53
1.0 m
06h
127° SE
9 kts
max 22 kts
59%
6° C
977 hpa
298° WNW
0.9 m
20 s
1.4 m
09h
119° ESE
12 kts
max 24 kts
5%
6° C
978 hpa
297° WNW
1.1 m
19 s
10:10
2.5 m
12h
126° SE
14 kts
max 26 kts
31%
8° C
979 hpa
297° WNW
1.3 m
18 s
2.2 m
15h
120° ESE
15 kts
max 26 kts
70%
7° C
979 hpa
296° WNW
1.4 m
17 s
1.4 m
18h
112° ESE
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
6° C
980 hpa
297° WNW
1.4 m
17 s
16:50
1.2 m
21h
114° ESE
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
5° C
980 hpa
295° WNW
1.3 m
16 s
22:18
2.0 m

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
108° ESE
15 kts
max 26 kts
99%
5° C
981 hpa
295° WNW
1.2 m
16 s
1.8 m
03h
98° E
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
294° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
04:25
1.1 m
06h
95° E
16 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
294° WNW
1.1 m
15 s
1.3 m
09h
93° E
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
293° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
2.2 m
12h
98° E
14 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3° C
980 hpa
292° WNW
1.0 m
14 s
10:48
2.5 m
15h
114° ESE
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
4° C
980 hpa
292° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
1.5 m
18h
112° ESE
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4° C
981 hpa
291° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
17:23
1.2 m
21h
114° ESE
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
982 hpa
290° WNW
0.8 m
13 s
1.8 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
00h
112° ESE
15 kts
max 27 kts
97%
4° C
983 hpa
289° WNW
0.8 m
13 s
22:55
2.0 m
03h
107° ESE
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
4° C
984 hpa
288° WNW
0.7 m
12 s
1.3 m
06h
111° ESE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
985 hpa
288° WNW
0.7 m
12 s
05:01
1.1 m
09h
119° ESE
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
5° C
987 hpa
288° WNW
0.6 m
12 s
2.0 m
12h
120° ESE
16 kts
max 26 kts
97%
7° C
988 hpa
288° WNW
0.6 m
12 s
11:28
2.4 m
15h
120° ESE
16 kts
max 27 kts
77%
7° C
988 hpa
288° WNW
0.6 m
12 s
1.6 m
18h
127° SE
17 kts
max 27 kts
99%
6° C
989 hpa
288° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
17:59
1.2 m
21h
120° ESE
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
288° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
1.7 m

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
120° ESE
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
6° C
990 hpa
291° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
23:40
2.1 m
03h
121° ESE
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
989 hpa
289° WNW
0.5 m
12 s
1.4 m
06h
115° ESE
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
5° C
988 hpa
288° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
05:45
1.1 m
09h
114° ESE
18 kts
max 32 kts
99%
4° C
987 hpa
291° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
1.8 m
12h
116° ESE
21 kts
max 33 kts
99%
5° C
986 hpa
292° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
12:13
2.4 m
15h
112° ESE
20 kts
max 34 kts
99%
4° C
984 hpa
292° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
1.8 m
18h
115° ESE
19 kts
max 32 kts
99%
4° C
985 hpa
292° WNW
0.5 m
10 s
18:39
1.2 m
21h
114° ESE
19 kts
max 32 kts
99%
3° C
985 hpa
289° WNW
0.4 m
10 s
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)

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
113° ESE
18 kts
max 31 kts
99%
3° C
986 hpa
292° WNW
0.5 m
10 s
00:33
2.1 m
03h
113° ESE
17 kts
max 30 kts
99%
2° C
986 hpa
291° WNW
0.5 m
10 s
1.7 m
06h
113° ESE
16 kts
max 27 kts
98%
2° C
987 hpa
294° WNW
0.5 m
11 s
06:38
1.1 m
09h
113° ESE
15 kts
max 24 kts
71%
2° C
988 hpa
295° WNW
0.6 m
12 s
1.5 m
12h
117° ESE
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
4° C
990 hpa
297° WNW
0.7 m
13 s
13:04
2.3 m
15h
115° ESE
13 kts
max 20 kts
98%
4° C
991 hpa
293° WNW
0.8 m
14 s
2.0 m
18h
110° ESE
10 kts
max 19 kts
98%
2° C
993 hpa
294° WNW
0.8 m
14 s
19:27
1.2 m
21h
109° ESE
8 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3° C
994 hpa
293° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
1.3 m

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
103° ESE
8 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3° C
995 hpa
293° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
2.0 m
03h
102° ESE
9 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3° C
996 hpa
293° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
01:33
2.1 m
06h
105° ESE
9 kts
max 19 kts
99%
2° C
998 hpa
292° WNW
0.9 m
14 s
1.3 m
09h
105° ESE
9 kts
max 20 kts
85%
1° C
1000 hpa
293° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
07:40
1.2 m
12h
114° ESE
11 kts
max 15 kts
33%
4° C
1001 hpa
293° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
2.0 m
15h
118° ESE
10 kts
max 14 kts
74%
4° C
1001 hpa
293° WNW
0.9 m
13 s
14:01
2.3 m
18h
115° ESE
8 kts
max 18 kts
4%
1° C
1002 hpa
292° WNW
0.8 m
13 s
1.4 m
21h
119° ESE
6 kts
max 21 kts
4%
0° C
1003 hpa
294° WNW
0.8 m
13 s
20:23
1.1 m

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