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Last update: 06:37 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, Dec 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
343° NNW
21 kts
max 28 kts
99%
-5° C
1007 hpa
340° NNW
0.8 m
4 s
7.7 m
05h
345° NNW
22 kts
max 28 kts
44%
-5° C
1009 hpa
329° NNW
0.9 m
4 s
03:59
9.4 m
08h
340° NNW
23 kts
max 29 kts
28%
-7° C
1012 hpa
332° NNW
0.9 m
4 s
4.4 m
11h
345° NNW
19 kts
max 24 kts
48%
-7° C
1015 hpa
332° NNW
0.9 m
4 s
10:15
2.2 m
14h
357° N
16 kts
max 20 kts
48%
-6° C
1014 hpa
333° NNW
0.7 m
4 s
7.2 m
17h
344° NNW
15 kts
max 18 kts
86%
-7° C
1016 hpa
341° NNW
0.6 m
4 s
16:17
9.4 m
20h
351° N
15 kts
max 20 kts
52%
-7° C
1017 hpa
320° NW
0.5 m
3 s
4.8 m
23h
345° NNW
15 kts
max 20 kts
71%
-8° C
1017 hpa
287° WNW
0.5 m
3 s
22:39
1.9 m

Saturday, Dec 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
344° NNW
15 kts
max 23 kts
44%
-8° C
1017 hpa
311° NW
0.6 m
3 s
6.3 m
05h
351° N
16 kts
max 25 kts
60%
-8° C
1017 hpa
315° NW
0.6 m
3 s
04:48
9.4 m
08h
346° NNW
14 kts
max 24 kts
73%
-7° C
1017 hpa
299° WNW
0.6 m
3 s
5.8 m
11h
348° NNW
15 kts
max 24 kts
66%
-6° C
1016 hpa
310° NW
0.6 m
3 s
11:07
2.2 m
14h
352° N
14 kts
max 18 kts
12%
-5° C
1014 hpa
332° NNW
0.6 m
3 s
5.5 m
17h
337° NNW
14 kts
max 22 kts
0%
-5° C
1013 hpa
337° NNW
0.5 m
3 s
17:10
9.3 m
20h
315° NW
15 kts
max 22 kts
89%
-5° C
1011 hpa
325° NW
0.6 m
3 s
6.3 m
23h
310° NW
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
-6° C
1009 hpa
315° NW
0.6 m
4 s
23:30
1.9 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, Dec 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
311° NW
19 kts
max 30 kts
98%
-5° C
1006 hpa
307° NW
0.7 m
4 s
4.6 m
05h
308° NW
22 kts
max 36 kts
99%
-4° C
1004 hpa
304° NW
0.8 m
4 s
05:42
9.6 m
08h
313° NW
21 kts
max 35 kts
99%
-3° C
1005 hpa
305° NW
0.8 m
4 s
7.4 m
11h
315° NW
20 kts
max 30 kts
99%
-2° C
1006 hpa
309° NW
0.7 m
4 s
12:03
2.1 m
14h
315° NW
19 kts
max 28 kts
4%
-1° C
1004 hpa
310° NW
0.6 m
4 s
3.8 m
17h
295° WNW
13 kts
max 20 kts
0%
-1° C
1006 hpa
309° NW
0.6 m
3 s
18:08
9.3 m
20h
291° WNW
15 kts
max 22 kts
4%
-2° C
1007 hpa
306° NW
0.6 m
3 s
7.8 m
23h
305° NW
14 kts
max 23 kts
68%
-3° C
1007 hpa
306° NW
0.5 m
3 s
00:25
1.9 m

Monday, Dec 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
301° WNW
11 kts
max 18 kts
89%
-2° C
1006 hpa
305° NW
0.4 m
3 s
3.1 m
05h
293° WNW
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-2° C
1006 hpa
298° WNW
0.3 m
3 s
8.5 m
08h
258° WSW
4 kts
max 6 kts
11%
-2° C
1006 hpa
287° WNW
0.2 m
3 s
06:38
9.7 m
11h
253° WSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
-1° C
1005 hpa
264° W
0.1 m
3 s
3.7 m
14h
166° SSE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
0° C
1002 hpa
216° SW
0.1 m
3 s
13:02
1.9 m
17h
84° E
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0° C
1000 hpa
152° SSE
0.2 m
2 s
7.4 m
20h
83° E
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.64 mm
0° C
996 hpa
128° SE
0.5 m
3 s
19:09
9.4 m
23h
101° E
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4.06 mm
0° C
992 hpa
140° SE
0.7 m
3 s
4.3 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, Dec 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
110° ESE
17 kts
max 31 kts
99%
2.15 mm
1° C
985 hpa
160° SSE
0.9 m
4 s
01:24
1.9 m
05h
131° SE
18 kts
max 33 kts
99%
2.39 mm
4° C
978 hpa
190° S
1.2 m
5 s
7.0 m
08h
223° SW
25 kts
max 35 kts
87%
1.37 mm
5° C
976 hpa
214° SW
1.7 m
6 s
07:37
10.0 m
11h
242° WSW
27 kts
max 35 kts
84%
0.5 mm
1° C
977 hpa
232° SW
2.0 m
6 s
5.5 m
14h
243° WSW
28 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.5 mm
1° C
977 hpa
235° SW
2.2 m
7 s
14:02
1.6 m
17h
244° WSW
26 kts
max 32 kts
75%
1° C
978 hpa
235° SW
2.2 m
7 s
5.4 m
20h
245° WSW
28 kts
max 37 kts
77%
0° C
980 hpa
236° SW
2.1 m
7 s
20:10
9.6 m
23h
249° WSW
27 kts
max 34 kts
97%
-2° C
982 hpa
239° WSW
2.0 m
7 s
6.2 m

Wednesday, Dec 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
251° WSW
25 kts
max 32 kts
99%
-3° C
983 hpa
239° WSW
1.9 m
6 s
02:24
1.7 m
05h
252° WSW
25 kts
max 31 kts
99%
-4° C
986 hpa
240° WSW
1.8 m
6 s
4.9 m
08h
252° WSW
24 kts
max 29 kts
80%
-5° C
990 hpa
241° WSW
1.7 m
6 s
08:35
10.3 m
11h
251° WSW
24 kts
max 29 kts
65%
-5° C
994 hpa
242° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
7.6 m
14h
248° WSW
24 kts
max 29 kts
70%
-4° C
996 hpa
240° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
15:02
1.2 m
17h
251° WSW
22 kts
max 27 kts
99%
-4° C
1000 hpa
240° WSW
1.4 m
6 s
3.2 m
20h
256° WSW
20 kts
max 25 kts
18%
-4° C
1004 hpa
242° WSW
1.2 m
5 s
21:09
9.8 m
23h
254° WSW
16 kts
max 21 kts
32%
-4° C
1007 hpa
241° WSW
1.1 m
5 s
8.1 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, Jan 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
255° WSW
17 kts
max 24 kts
11%
-4° C
1009 hpa
239° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
03:22
1.5 m
05h
261° W
15 kts
max 23 kts
6%
-3° C
1011 hpa
239° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
2.9 m
08h
168° SSE
11 kts
max 17 kts
97%
-2° C
1011 hpa
234° SW
0.9 m
5 s
9.3 m
11h
180° S
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
0.9 m
5 s
09:33
10.6 m
14h
180° S
19 kts
max 32 kts
99%
3° C
1006 hpa
227° SW
0.9 m
5 s
3.1 m
17h
172° S
20 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.48 mm
4° C
1004 hpa
222° SW
0.9 m
5 s
16:00
0.8 m
20h
164° SSE
22 kts
max 38 kts
99%
1.26 mm
4° C
1001 hpa
236° SW
1.0 m
5 s
7.7 m
23h
206° SSW
21 kts
max 35 kts
99%
1.89 mm
5° C
997 hpa
249° WSW
1.0 m
5 s
22:08
10.1 m

Friday, Jan 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
248° WSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
3.58 mm
2° C
996 hpa
253° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
4.1 m
05h
279° W
15 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-2° C
998 hpa
241° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
04:21
1.2 m
08h
273° W
21 kts
max 25 kts
99%
-7° C
1005 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
7.5 m
11h
273° W
14 kts
max 17 kts
77%
-8° C
1010 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
10:30
10.9 m
14h
287° WNW
12 kts
max 13 kts
57%
-8° C
1011 hpa
252° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
5.1 m
17h
301° WNW
12 kts
max 12 kts
25%
-9° C
1014 hpa
256° WSW
0.9 m
5 s
16:56
0.5 m
20h
322° NW
11 kts
max 11 kts
37%
-11° C
1017 hpa
257° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
5.5 m
23h
335° NNW
10 kts
max 11 kts
23%
-11° C
1018 hpa
269° W
0.8 m
4 s
23:04
10.4 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, Jan 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
347° NNW
10 kts
max 11 kts
10%
-12° C
1018 hpa
275° W
0.7 m
4 s
6.2 m
05h
339° NNW
7 kts
max 8 kts
11%
-12° C
1020 hpa
277° W
0.6 m
4 s
05:17
0.9 m
08h
358° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
6%
-12° C
1022 hpa
267° W
0.5 m
4 s
5.2 m
11h
13° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
6%
-11° C
1025 hpa
268° W
0.5 m
4 s
11:25
11.1 m
14h
4° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
5%
-9° C
1024 hpa
269° W
0.5 m
4 s
7.4 m
17h
358° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
7%
-8° C
1025 hpa
265° W
0.5 m
4 s
17:50
0.2 m
20h
5° N
10 kts
max 13 kts
48%
-8° C
1027 hpa
261° W
0.5 m
4 s
3.2 m
23h
10° N
9 kts
max 13 kts
31%
-8° C
1026 hpa
259° W
0.5 m
4 s
23:59
10.6 m

Sunday, Jan 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
0° N
11 kts
max 16 kts
10%
-8° C
1026 hpa
255° WSW
0.4 m
4 s
8.3 m
05h
3° N
12 kts
max 18 kts
4%
-8° C
1026 hpa
250° WSW
0.5 m
3 s
06:11
0.7 m
08h
355° N
10 kts
max 14 kts
4%
-8° C
1027 hpa
250° WSW
0.4 m
3 s
2.9 m
11h
348° NNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
21%
-6° C
1026 hpa
243° WSW
0.5 m
3 s
12:18
11.2 m
14h
0° N
12 kts
max 16 kts
73%
-5° C
1024 hpa
246° WSW
0.4 m
4 s
9.5 m
17h
0° N
13 kts
max 19 kts
74%
-5° C
1024 hpa
236° SW
0.5 m
4 s
2.1 m

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