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Last update: 06:43 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)

Friday, Jan 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
277° W
20 kts
max 26 kts
43%
-4° C
989 hpa
276° W
0.8 m
4 s
4.1 m
05h
262° W
24 kts
max 31 kts
99%
-6° C
991 hpa
256° WSW
1.5 m
5 s
04:21
1.2 m
08h
255° WSW
24 kts
max 30 kts
80%
-8° C
995 hpa
247° WSW
1.7 m
6 s
7.5 m
11h
251° WSW
25 kts
max 30 kts
74%
-9° C
996 hpa
242° WSW
2.0 m
6 s
10:30
10.9 m
14h
250° WSW
27 kts
max 34 kts
32%
-9° C
996 hpa
240° WSW
2.4 m
7 s
5.1 m
17h
257° WSW
28 kts
max 35 kts
34%
-8° C
996 hpa
239° WSW
2.3 m
7 s
16:56
0.5 m
20h
259° W
25 kts
max 30 kts
19%
-9° C
998 hpa
241° WSW
2.0 m
7 s
5.5 m
23h
258° WSW
21 kts
max 26 kts
10%
-9° C
998 hpa
243° WSW
1.7 m
6 s
23:04
10.4 m

Saturday, Jan 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
262° W
19 kts
max 25 kts
16%
-10° C
999 hpa
245° WSW
1.4 m
6 s
6.2 m
05h
262° W
18 kts
max 24 kts
16%
-10° C
1000 hpa
248° WSW
1.2 m
5 s
05:17
0.9 m
08h
266° W
19 kts
max 25 kts
19%
-10° C
1002 hpa
252° WSW
1.1 m
5 s
5.2 m
11h
269° W
18 kts
max 22 kts
38%
-10° C
1005 hpa
254° WSW
1.1 m
5 s
11:25
11.1 m
14h
271° W
16 kts
max 19 kts
72%
-9° C
1005 hpa
254° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
7.4 m
17h
276° W
16 kts
max 20 kts
22%
-10° C
1008 hpa
259° W
0.8 m
4 s
17:50
0.2 m
20h
278° W
15 kts
max 20 kts
17%
-10° C
1012 hpa
268° W
0.8 m
4 s
3.2 m
23h
278° W
13 kts
max 17 kts
19%
-11° C
1013 hpa
269° W
0.7 m
4 s
23:59
10.6 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)

Sunday, Jan 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
280° W
10 kts
max 14 kts
75%
-11° C
1014 hpa
265° W
0.6 m
4 s
8.3 m
05h
281° W
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
-11° C
1014 hpa
265° W
0.4 m
4 s
06:11
0.7 m
08h
308° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
-11° C
1014 hpa
258° WSW
0.3 m
5 s
2.9 m
11h
304° NW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-10° C
1014 hpa
248° WSW
0.2 m
6 s
12:18
11.2 m
14h
322° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
97%
-9° C
1011 hpa
236° SW
0.1 m
6 s
9.5 m
17h
351° N
8 kts
max 8 kts
67%
-9° C
1010 hpa
239° WSW
0.1 m
5 s
2.1 m
20h
349° N
13 kts
max 15 kts
73%
-10° C
1010 hpa
317° NW
0.3 m
2 s
18:42
0.1 m
23h
341° NNW
13 kts
max 16 kts
75%
-11° C
1009 hpa
325° NW
0.4 m
3 s
8.6 m

Monday, Jan 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
319° NW
14 kts
max 20 kts
23%
-13° C
1010 hpa
318° NW
0.5 m
3 s
00:51
10.7 m
05h
307° NW
16 kts
max 20 kts
62%
-13° C
1011 hpa
309° NW
0.5 m
3 s
3.3 m
08h
309° NW
17 kts
max 20 kts
63%
-13° C
1013 hpa
303° WNW
0.6 m
3 s
07:03
0.7 m
11h
308° NW
14 kts
max 17 kts
54%
-13° C
1015 hpa
299° WNW
0.5 m
3 s
8.3 m
14h
300° WNW
14 kts
max 16 kts
96%
-11° C
1015 hpa
294° WNW
0.5 m
3 s
13:10
11.1 m
17h
293° WNW
14 kts
max 17 kts
79%
-11° C
1017 hpa
289° WNW
0.5 m
3 s
4.1 m
20h
291° WNW
14 kts
max 17 kts
12%
-12° C
1020 hpa
284° WNW
0.5 m
3 s
19:32
0.2 m
23h
287° WNW
11 kts
max 15 kts
13%
-12° C
1021 hpa
280° W
0.5 m
3 s
6.6 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)

Tuesday, Jan 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
282° WNW
9 kts
max 12 kts
59%
-12° C
1021 hpa
276° W
0.4 m
3 s
01:42
10.7 m
05h
283° WNW
9 kts
max 13 kts
1%
-12° C
1022 hpa
268° W
0.4 m
3 s
5.4 m
08h
269° W
8 kts
max 11 kts
7%
-11° C
1023 hpa
257° WSW
0.3 m
3 s
07:54
0.8 m
11h
248° WSW
7 kts
max 10 kts
9%
-8° C
1024 hpa
249° WSW
0.4 m
3 s
6.1 m
14h
231° SW
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-5° C
1023 hpa
237° WSW
0.4 m
3 s
14:01
10.9 m
17h
204° SSW
4 kts
max 7 kts
59%
-5° C
1023 hpa
228° SW
0.4 m
4 s
6.3 m
20h
171° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
90%
-3° C
1024 hpa
213° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
20:21
0.4 m
23h
167° SSE
9 kts
max 13 kts
95%
-2° C
1023 hpa
207° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
4.5 m

Wednesday, Jan 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
177° S
10 kts
max 17 kts
96%
0° C
1023 hpa
193° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
02:32
10.5 m
05h
164° SSE
10 kts
max 17 kts
82%
0° C
1022 hpa
195° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
7.4 m
08h
139° SE
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1° C
1021 hpa
188° S
0.3 m
4 s
08:44
1.0 m
11h
129° SE
12 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2° C
1020 hpa
186° S
0.2 m
4 s
4.0 m
14h
107° ESE
14 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1.64 mm
3° C
1015 hpa
187° S
0.2 m
4 s
14:52
10.5 m
17h
113° ESE
16 kts
max 32 kts
99%
3.2 mm
4° C
1012 hpa
184° S
0.2 m
4 s
8.1 m
20h
116° ESE
13 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2.06 mm
5° C
1009 hpa
178° S
0.3 m
4 s
21:10
0.8 m
23h
57° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
2.44 mm
4° C
1006 hpa
199° SSW
0.2 m
4 s
2.8 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)

Thursday, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
4° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
2.04 mm
3° C
1005 hpa
206° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
03:22
10.2 m
05h
251° WSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.41 mm
3° C
1005 hpa
211° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
8.9 m
08h
295° WNW
10 kts
max 22 kts
84%
0.41 mm
3° C
1009 hpa
220° SW
0.3 m
4 s
2.8 m
11h
284° WNW
9 kts
max 17 kts
89%
3° C
1011 hpa
218° SW
0.3 m
4 s
09:34
1.4 m
14h
287° WNW
11 kts
max 18 kts
93%
3° C
1012 hpa
218° SW
0.3 m
4 s
8.6 m
17h
292° WNW
10 kts
max 17 kts
69%
3° C
1015 hpa
223° SW
0.3 m
4 s
15:43
10.0 m
20h
289° WNW
11 kts
max 17 kts
94%
2° C
1018 hpa
235° SW
0.3 m
4 s
3.4 m
23h
271° W
8 kts
max 13 kts
74%
2° C
1019 hpa
239° WSW
0.3 m
4 s
21:58
1.2 m

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
279° W
8 kts
max 14 kts
4%
1° C
1020 hpa
257° WSW
0.3 m
4 s
7.6 m
05h
301° WNW
6 kts
max 11 kts
8%
0° C
1022 hpa
267° W
0.3 m
4 s
04:13
9.9 m
08h
347° NNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
91%
-1° C
1023 hpa
254° WSW
0.2 m
4 s
4.6 m
11h
236° SW
0 kts
max 1 kts
99%
1° C
1024 hpa
251° WSW
0.2 m
4 s
10:25
1.7 m
14h
235° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
2° C
1023 hpa
235° SW
0.2 m
4 s
6.8 m
17h
185° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1° C
1024 hpa
225° SW
0.2 m
4 s
16:34
9.5 m
20h
130° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
95%
1° C
1023 hpa
194° SSW
0.2 m
4 s
5.2 m
23h
132° SE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2° C
1022 hpa
200° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
22:48
1.7 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, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
135° SE
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2° C
1020 hpa
200° SSW
0.3 m
4 s
6.0 m
05h
127° SE
5 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3° C
1018 hpa
203° SSW
0.4 m
4 s
05:04
9.6 m
08h
166° SSE
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
0.61 mm
3° C
1016 hpa
199° SSW
0.4 m
4 s
6.3 m
11h
211° SSW
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
3° C
1016 hpa
200° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
11:18
2.1 m
14h
224° SW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
193° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
5.1 m
17h
231° SW
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
208° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
17:27
9.1 m
20h
237° WSW
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
212° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
6.7 m
23h
232° SW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
3° C
1013 hpa
209° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
23:39
2.2 m

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
160° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3° C
1010 hpa
204° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
4.5 m
05h
96° E
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1.86 mm
3° C
1006 hpa
208° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
05:56
9.3 m
08h
96° E
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3.59 mm
4° C
1001 hpa
212° SSW
0.7 m
5 s
7.6 m
11h
210° SSW
2 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4.0 mm
4° C
997 hpa
216° SW
0.7 m
5 s
12:12
2.4 m
14h
220° SW
7 kts
max 13 kts
99%
4.48 mm
4° C
991 hpa
220° SW
0.7 m
5 s
3.7 m
17h
258° WSW
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
2.37 mm
4° C
992 hpa
226° SW
0.7 m
4 s
18:22
8.7 m

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