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Last update: 06:35 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)

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
294° WNW
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.52 mm
-1° C
992 hpa
300° WNW
0.3 m
3 s
00:32
2.5 m
05h
276° W
20 kts
max 31 kts
36%
-2° C
992 hpa
275° W
0.9 m
4 s
7.9 m
08h
276° W
25 kts
max 35 kts
90%
-2° C
995 hpa
264° W
1.3 m
5 s
06:49
9.1 m
11h
283° WNW
23 kts
max 34 kts
65%
-2° C
1000 hpa
262° W
1.4 m
5 s
4.3 m
14h
266° W
23 kts
max 31 kts
76%
-2° C
1003 hpa
258° WSW
1.4 m
5 s
13:08
2.6 m
17h
270° W
23 kts
max 31 kts
5%
-3° C
1006 hpa
252° WSW
1.3 m
5 s
6.8 m
20h
272° W
19 kts
max 28 kts
78%
-3° C
1010 hpa
259° W
1.2 m
5 s
19:18
8.5 m
23h
268° W
17 kts
max 27 kts
96%
-3° C
1011 hpa
258° WSW
1.1 m
5 s
4.8 m

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
264° W
14 kts
max 26 kts
5%
-2° C
1012 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
4 s
01:26
2.7 m
05h
252° WSW
9 kts
max 17 kts
65%
-1° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.8 m
4 s
6.6 m
08h
255° WSW
8 kts
max 16 kts
97%
-2° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
4 s
07:42
9.0 m
11h
245° WSW
11 kts
max 20 kts
16%
1° C
1013 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
4 s
5.7 m
14h
239° WSW
13 kts
max 19 kts
4%
2° C
1012 hpa
243° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
14:03
2.6 m
17h
234° SW
12 kts
max 20 kts
22%
1° C
1012 hpa
238° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
5.4 m
20h
209° SSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1° C
1012 hpa
235° SW
0.6 m
4 s
20:13
8.5 m
23h
193° SSW
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2° C
1011 hpa
231° SW
0.6 m
4 s
6.1 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)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
187° S
13 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2° C
1010 hpa
225° SW
0.6 m
4 s
02:21
2.8 m
05h
193° SSW
15 kts
max 27 kts
99%
3° C
1007 hpa
223° SW
0.7 m
4 s
5.2 m
08h
207° SSW
20 kts
max 35 kts
94%
5° C
1006 hpa
219° SW
0.8 m
4 s
08:34
9.0 m
11h
210° SSW
18 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.53 mm
5° C
1006 hpa
221° SW
1.0 m
5 s
7.0 m
14h
223° SW
14 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.12 mm
4° C
1005 hpa
225° SW
1.0 m
5 s
14:57
2.5 m
17h
220° SW
12 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4° C
1006 hpa
228° SW
0.9 m
5 s
4.0 m
20h
199° SSW
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
1006 hpa
229° SW
0.8 m
5 s
21:06
8.6 m
23h
185° S
6 kts
max 12 kts
99%
3° C
1005 hpa
228° SW
0.7 m
6 s
7.4 m

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
181° S
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
3° C
1004 hpa
227° SW
0.5 m
6 s
03:14
2.7 m
05h
116° ESE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4.28 mm
3° C
1000 hpa
226° SW
0.4 m
7 s
4.0 m
08h
17° NNE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.95 mm
3° C
998 hpa
225° SW
0.3 m
7 s
09:24
9.2 m
11h
39° NE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
3° C
996 hpa
219° SW
0.3 m
6 s
8.2 m
14h
81° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
3° C
993 hpa
214° SW
0.3 m
6 s
3.6 m
17h
226° SW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.46 mm
3° C
994 hpa
215° SW
0.3 m
5 s
15:48
2.2 m
20h
169° S
4 kts
max 6 kts
99%
3° C
994 hpa
189° S
0.4 m
5 s
7.4 m
23h
213° SSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
98%
4° C
994 hpa
140° SE
0.5 m
4 s
21:55
8.8 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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
189° S
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3° C
993 hpa
133° SE
0.6 m
4 s
4.2 m
05h
184° S
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2° C
992 hpa
120° ESE
0.7 m
4 s
04:03
2.5 m
08h
180° S
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.93 mm
2° C
989 hpa
106° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
7.5 m
11h
224° SW
12 kts
max 20 kts
99%
2.24 mm
2° C
987 hpa
108° ESE
1.0 m
4 s
10:10
9.4 m
14h
357° N
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
5.02 mm
-1° C
988 hpa
115° ESE
1.1 m
4 s
4.7 m
17h
346° NNW
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3.15 mm
-4° C
995 hpa
150° SSE
1.1 m
4 s
16:34
2.0 m
20h
306° NW
19 kts
max 23 kts
91%
0.62 mm
-6° C
1003 hpa
169° S
1.0 m
4 s
6.3 m
23h
289° WNW
16 kts
max 24 kts
0%
-8° C
1011 hpa
211° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
22:40
9.0 m

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
256° WSW
13 kts
max 17 kts
4%
-7° C
1015 hpa
241° WSW
0.8 m
4 s
5.4 m
05h
251° WSW
15 kts
max 20 kts
88%
-5° C
1018 hpa
246° WSW
0.8 m
4 s
04:49
2.3 m
08h
240° WSW
14 kts
max 23 kts
86%
-3° C
1018 hpa
245° WSW
0.7 m
6 s
6.3 m
11h
209° SSW
20 kts
max 32 kts
98%
1° C
1018 hpa
233° SW
0.6 m
6 s
10:54
9.6 m
14h
232° SW
24 kts
max 38 kts
99%
0.42 mm
1° C
1017 hpa
231° SW
0.6 m
5 s
6.0 m
17h
238° WSW
17 kts
max 30 kts
33%
2° C
1018 hpa
218° SW
0.6 m
5 s
17:18
1.7 m
20h
249° WSW
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1° C
1020 hpa
217° SW
0.6 m
5 s
4.9 m
23h
152° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1° C
1020 hpa
204° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
23:23
9.3 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)

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
141° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1° C
1020 hpa
199° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
6.6 m
05h
121° ESE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1° C
1019 hpa
209° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
05:33
2.0 m
08h
150° SSE
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
2° C
1019 hpa
212° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
4.8 m
11h
157° SSE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
2° C
1018 hpa
205° SSW
0.7 m
5 s
11:36
9.9 m
14h
146° SE
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
2° C
1015 hpa
212° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
7.4 m
17h
131° SE
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
2° C
1012 hpa
208° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
18:00
1.4 m
20h
125° SE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
2° C
1009 hpa
209° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
3.5 m
23h
160° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.82 mm
2° C
1005 hpa
216° SW
1.3 m
5 s
00:04
9.5 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
251° WSW
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.42 mm
2° C
1004 hpa
218° SW
1.6 m
6 s
7.9 m
05h
306° NW
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
-1° C
1006 hpa
223° SW
1.5 m
6 s
06:15
1.8 m
08h
300° WNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-4° C
1006 hpa
231° SW
1.6 m
6 s
3.4 m
11h
275° W
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
-4° C
1008 hpa
232° SW
1.6 m
6 s
12:16
10.0 m
14h
262° W
16 kts
max 23 kts
7%
-3° C
1007 hpa
236° SW
1.6 m
6 s
8.6 m
17h
268° W
20 kts
max 25 kts
85%
-4° C
1009 hpa
239° WSW
1.5 m
6 s
2.7 m
20h
262° W
18 kts
max 21 kts
5%
-5° C
1012 hpa
240° WSW
1.4 m
5 s
18:40
1.2 m
23h
260° W
17 kts
max 22 kts
83%
-5° C
1013 hpa
233° SW
1.3 m
5 s
8.3 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)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
266° W
15 kts
max 22 kts
68%
-6° C
1014 hpa
233° SW
1.2 m
5 s
00:43
9.8 m
05h
268° W
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
-6° C
1015 hpa
251° WSW
1.2 m
5 s
3.6 m
08h
275° W
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
-7° C
1016 hpa
259° W
1.1 m
5 s
06:56
1.6 m
11h
219° SW
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-6° C
1016 hpa
258° WSW
1.0 m
5 s
8.2 m
14h
27° NNE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
-7° C
1013 hpa
256° WSW
1.0 m
5 s
12:56
10.2 m
17h
46° NE
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.74 mm
-5° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
1.0 m
5 s
3.9 m
20h
26° NNE
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
1.12 mm
-5° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
19:19
1.1 m
23h
15° NNE
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.95 mm
-5° C
1012 hpa
248° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
7.1 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
11° N
10 kts
max 13 kts
90%
-6° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
01:22
9.9 m
05h
355° N
7 kts
max 9 kts
8%
-7° C
1014 hpa
261° W
0.8 m
4 s
4.8 m
08h
299° WNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
57%
-7° C
1015 hpa
268° W
0.8 m
4 s
07:36
1.6 m
11h
240° WSW
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-5° C
1015 hpa
268° W
0.7 m
4 s
6.8 m
14h
232° SW
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
-3° C
1013 hpa
267° W
0.8 m
4 s
13:36
10.2 m
17h
196° SSW
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.79 mm
-2° C
1010 hpa
268° W
0.8 m
4 s
5.3 m

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