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Last update: 00:36 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)

Tuesday, Feb 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
105° ESE
31 kts
max 43 kts
99%
2.02 mm
1° C
983 hpa
103° ESE
4.7 m
10 s
01:00
1.2 m
05h
148° SSE
18 kts
max 30 kts
99%
1.17 mm
2° C
978 hpa
108° ESE
4.0 m
10 s
0.8 m
08h
152° SSE
18 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1.15 mm
1° C
974 hpa
115° ESE
3.6 m
10 s
06:49
0.6 m
11h
254° WSW
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.77 mm
0° C
975 hpa
139° SE
3.9 m
13 s
1.2 m
14h
278° W
23 kts
max 31 kts
70%
1° C
980 hpa
149° SSE
3.9 m
17 s
13:02
1.3 m
17h
289° WNW
30 kts
max 35 kts
89%
-1° C
989 hpa
148° SSE
3.6 m
16 s
0.8 m
20h
287° WNW
28 kts
max 33 kts
53%
-1° C
994 hpa
162° SSE
3.5 m
12 s
19:47
0.5 m
23h
277° W
24 kts
max 29 kts
99%
-1° C
999 hpa
202° SSW
3.1 m
9 s
0.8 m

Wednesday, Feb 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
273° W
21 kts
max 25 kts
99%
-2° C
1001 hpa
339° NNW
2.7 m
8 s
02:13
1.2 m
05h
265° W
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
-2° C
1004 hpa
328° NNW
2.2 m
8 s
1.0 m
08h
261° W
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
-3° C
1007 hpa
312° NW
1.9 m
8 s
07:51
0.7 m
11h
256° WSW
17 kts
max 18 kts
96%
-3° C
1009 hpa
262° W
1.6 m
7 s
1.0 m
14h
253° WSW
15 kts
max 17 kts
71%
-2° C
1011 hpa
296° WNW
1.4 m
7 s
14:08
1.3 m
17h
243° WSW
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-2° C
1013 hpa
217° SW
1.2 m
8 s
1.0 m
20h
171° S
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-2° C
1013 hpa
166° SSE
1.1 m
9 s
21:10
0.5 m
23h
170° S
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
-1° C
1012 hpa
164° SSE
1.1 m
9 s
0.6 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 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
144° SE
20 kts
max 28 kts
99%
-1° C
1008 hpa
163° SSE
1.3 m
8 s
1.0 m
05h
123° ESE
21 kts
max 31 kts
99%
4.38 mm
0° C
1003 hpa
155° SSE
1.6 m
6 s
03:45
1.1 m
08h
179° S
11 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.77 mm
0° C
1002 hpa
153° SSE
1.5 m
7 s
09:14
0.8 m
11h
232° SW
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
1° C
1003 hpa
152° SSE
1.4 m
7 s
0.9 m
14h
215° SW
17 kts
max 25 kts
4%
1° C
1003 hpa
156° SSE
1.4 m
8 s
1.2 m
17h
218° SW
16 kts
max 25 kts
58%
1° C
1003 hpa
167° SSE
1.5 m
8 s
15:31
1.3 m
20h
244° WSW
18 kts
max 26 kts
83%
1° C
1006 hpa
178° S
1.6 m
8 s
0.8 m
23h
241° WSW
17 kts
max 22 kts
96%
0° C
1008 hpa
175° S
1.6 m
9 s
22:39
0.5 m

Friday, Feb 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
238° WSW
16 kts
max 18 kts
99%
-1° C
1008 hpa
168° SSE
1.5 m
9 s
0.8 m
05h
248° WSW
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-2° C
1008 hpa
168° SSE
1.4 m
10 s
05:17
1.1 m
08h
264° W
12 kts
max 14 kts
70%
-2° C
1009 hpa
167° SSE
1.4 m
9 s
1.0 m
11h
276° W
14 kts
max 16 kts
88%
-2° C
1010 hpa
169° S
1.5 m
9 s
10:46
0.8 m
14h
285° WNW
19 kts
max 20 kts
27%
-2° C
1011 hpa
190° S
1.5 m
8 s
1.0 m
17h
283° WNW
20 kts
max 21 kts
62%
-4° C
1013 hpa
213° SSW
1.6 m
8 s
16:57
1.3 m
20h
284° WNW
19 kts
max 21 kts
99%
-4° C
1016 hpa
238° WSW
1.6 m
8 s
1.0 m
23h
285° WNW
20 kts
max 22 kts
91%
-4° C
1018 hpa
225° SW
1.6 m
8 s
23:54
0.4 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 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
285° WNW
20 kts
max 22 kts
95%
-4° C
1020 hpa
230° SW
1.6 m
8 s
0.6 m
05h
282° WNW
19 kts
max 21 kts
78%
-4° C
1022 hpa
217° SW
1.4 m
9 s
06:25
1.2 m
08h
272° W
13 kts
max 14 kts
5%
-4° C
1025 hpa
213° SSW
1.3 m
9 s
1.1 m
11h
217° SW
11 kts
max 11 kts
4%
-4° C
1025 hpa
194° SSW
1.2 m
9 s
12:01
0.7 m
14h
203° SSW
16 kts
max 21 kts
32%
-1° C
1025 hpa
184° S
1.4 m
7 s
0.8 m
17h
193° SSW
24 kts
max 34 kts
99%
-1° C
1023 hpa
170° S
1.7 m
6 s
18:08
1.4 m
20h
201° SSW
28 kts
max 44 kts
99%
0° C
1022 hpa
172° S
1.9 m
6 s
1.2 m
23h
205° SSW
28 kts
max 43 kts
99%
1° C
1020 hpa
179° S
1.8 m
6 s
0.6 m

Sunday, Mar 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
213° SSW
19 kts
max 30 kts
99%
2° C
1020 hpa
180° S
1.7 m
6 s
00:53
0.4 m
05h
204° SSW
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1° C
1019 hpa
192° SSW
1.6 m
6 s
1.0 m
08h
210° SSW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1° C
1018 hpa
217° SW
1.6 m
6 s
07:15
1.3 m
11h
227° SW
4 kts
max 4 kts
81%
1° C
1015 hpa
239° WSW
1.7 m
6 s
0.8 m
14h
114° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
86%
1° C
1012 hpa
257° WSW
1.9 m
7 s
12:58
0.6 m
17h
328° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
1° C
1009 hpa
277° W
2.2 m
7 s
1.2 m
20h
339° NNW
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
1.37 mm
0° C
1006 hpa
279° W
2.3 m
7 s
19:06
1.4 m
23h
341° NNW
27 kts
max 28 kts
99%
3.67 mm
-3° C
1005 hpa
287° WNW
2.3 m
8 s
0.8 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)

Monday, Mar 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
327° NNW
29 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1.04 mm
-4° C
1008 hpa
308° NW
2.4 m
8 s
01:41
0.4 m
05h
310° NW
29 kts
max 31 kts
99%
-5° C
1011 hpa
299° WNW
2.4 m
8 s
0.9 m
08h
318° NW
29 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.4 mm
-6° C
1015 hpa
313° NW
2.4 m
8 s
07:57
1.3 m
11h
308° NW
29 kts
max 30 kts
99%
-8° C
1018 hpa
322° NW
2.3 m
8 s
0.9 m
14h
303° WNW
31 kts
max 32 kts
99%
-9° C
1020 hpa
329° NNW
2.1 m
8 s
13:46
0.5 m
17h
303° WNW
31 kts
max 33 kts
99%
-9° C
1024 hpa
328° NNW
2.0 m
8 s
1.0 m
20h
303° WNW
29 kts
max 31 kts
99%
-9° C
1027 hpa
329° NNW
1.9 m
8 s
19:55
1.5 m
23h
300° WNW
27 kts
max 29 kts
99%
-9° C
1029 hpa
317° NW
1.8 m
8 s
1.0 m

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
294° WNW
25 kts
max 27 kts
99%
-9° C
1030 hpa
310° NW
1.7 m
7 s
02:22
0.3 m
05h
290° WNW
24 kts
max 26 kts
99%
-9° C
1032 hpa
306° NW
1.6 m
7 s
0.7 m
08h
278° W
21 kts
max 22 kts
99%
-8° C
1034 hpa
297° WNW
1.7 m
7 s
08:34
1.4 m
11h
260° W
19 kts
max 20 kts
96%
-9° C
1035 hpa
274° W
1.7 m
7 s
1.0 m
14h
249° WSW
17 kts
max 18 kts
99%
-8° C
1034 hpa
279° W
1.8 m
7 s
14:29
0.5 m
17h
236° SW
20 kts
max 23 kts
83%
-6° C
1033 hpa
262° W
1.8 m
7 s
0.8 m
20h
218° SW
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
-4° C
1032 hpa
258° WSW
1.8 m
7 s
20:38
1.5 m
23h
222° SW
27 kts
max 34 kts
99%
-3° C
1030 hpa
246° WSW
1.9 m
8 s
1.2 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)

Wednesday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
218° SW
24 kts
max 35 kts
99%
-3° C
1028 hpa
228° SW
1.9 m
7 s
03:00
0.3 m
05h
219° SW
22 kts
max 32 kts
93%
-1° C
1027 hpa
237° WSW
1.9 m
7 s
0.6 m
08h
212° SSW
15 kts
max 23 kts
96%
0° C
1026 hpa
236° SW
2.0 m
7 s
09:09
1.4 m
11h
181° S
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0° C
1023 hpa
235° SW
1.8 m
7 s
1.2 m
14h
128° SE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0° C
1017 hpa
229° SW
1.8 m
7 s
15:08
0.4 m
17h
71° ENE
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.52 mm
0° C
1010 hpa
203° SSW
2.0 m
7 s
0.6 m
20h
36° NE
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0° C
1003 hpa
204° SSW
2.1 m
7 s
21:18
1.5 m
23h
354° N
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0.83 mm
0° C
996 hpa
210° SSW
2.2 m
8 s
1.3 m

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
294° WNW
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.92 mm
0° C
991 hpa
213° SSW
2.4 m
8 s
0.5 m
05h
240° WSW
19 kts
max 27 kts
99%
0.94 mm
0° C
989 hpa
245° WSW
2.4 m
8 s
03:34
0.4 m
08h
293° WNW
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-2° C
989 hpa
256° WSW
2.5 m
8 s
1.2 m
11h
352° N
25 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.77 mm
-3° C
988 hpa
263° W
2.6 m
8 s
09:41
1.4 m
14h
348° NNW
37 kts
max 39 kts
99%
-5° C
988 hpa
266° W
2.7 m
8 s
0.6 m
17h
321° NW
38 kts
max 41 kts
99%
-7° C
996 hpa
15:45
0.4 m

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