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Last update: 00:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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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 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
219° SW
8 kts
max 10 kts
65%
20° C
1015 hpa
215° SW
2.5 m
11 s
0.8 m
05h
181° S
8 kts
max 10 kts
31%
19° C
1015 hpa
215° SW
2.8 m
11 s
06:00
1.8 m
08h
168° SSE
9 kts
max 10 kts
0%
20° C
1016 hpa
214° SW
3.0 m
11 s
1.5 m
11h
181° S
10 kts
max 11 kts
0%
22° C
1016 hpa
213° SSW
3.2 m
12 s
12:17
0.5 m
14h
185° S
12 kts
max 12 kts
0%
22° C
1015 hpa
214° SW
3.2 m
12 s
0.7 m
17h
177° S
13 kts
max 15 kts
0%
21° C
1014 hpa
215° SW
3.2 m
12 s
18:16
1.6 m
20h
168° SSE
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
19° C
1014 hpa
217° SW
3.0 m
12 s
1.4 m
23h
166° SSE
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
18° C
1014 hpa
218° SW
2.9 m
12 s
00:20
0.5 m

Thursday, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
229° SW
0 kts
max 2 kts
2%
18° C
1013 hpa
220° SW
2.7 m
12 s
0.7 m
05h
328° NNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1013 hpa
221° SW
2.5 m
12 s
1.5 m
08h
315° NW
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
19° C
1014 hpa
224° SW
2.4 m
12 s
06:42
1.7 m
11h
321° NW
10 kts
max 13 kts
0%
21° C
1014 hpa
226° SW
2.2 m
12 s
0.8 m
14h
312° NW
11 kts
max 16 kts
39%
21° C
1014 hpa
228° SW
2.0 m
12 s
13:02
0.6 m
17h
309° NW
9 kts
max 15 kts
20%
22° C
1014 hpa
227° SW
2.0 m
12 s
1.2 m
20h
252° WSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
60%
21° C
1015 hpa
222° SW
2.4 m
11 s
18:58
1.5 m
23h
186° S
7 kts
max 8 kts
45%
20° C
1017 hpa
222° SW
2.7 m
11 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)

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
159° SSE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
19° C
1017 hpa
223° SW
2.8 m
11 s
01:00
0.6 m
05h
153° SSE
10 kts
max 15 kts
95%
19° C
1017 hpa
224° SW
2.8 m
11 s
1.3 m
08h
160° SSE
13 kts
max 17 kts
98%
20° C
1018 hpa
222° SW
2.8 m
12 s
07:26
1.6 m
11h
165° SSE
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
22° C
1017 hpa
220° SW
2.9 m
12 s
1.0 m
14h
171° S
16 kts
max 21 kts
99%
23° C
1016 hpa
220° SW
3.0 m
11 s
13:50
0.7 m
17h
164° SSE
21 kts
max 29 kts
22%
22° C
1015 hpa
221° SW
3.0 m
11 s
1.1 m
20h
154° SSE
19 kts
max 29 kts
0%
21° C
1015 hpa
217° SW
3.0 m
11 s
19:45
1.4 m
23h
140° SE
14 kts
max 22 kts
0%
20° C
1015 hpa
216° SW
2.6 m
11 s
1.0 m

Saturday, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
134° SE
11 kts
max 18 kts
0%
18° C
1013 hpa
213° SSW
2.2 m
11 s
01:44
0.7 m
05h
124° SE
9 kts
max 13 kts
0%
18° C
1012 hpa
206° SSW
1.9 m
11 s
1.1 m
08h
123° ESE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
20° C
1013 hpa
202° SSW
1.7 m
10 s
08:14
1.5 m
11h
172° S
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
25° C
1012 hpa
204° SSW
1.5 m
10 s
1.2 m
14h
189° S
10 kts
max 11 kts
0%
28° C
1011 hpa
191° S
1.6 m
10 s
14:46
0.8 m
17h
170° S
12 kts
max 16 kts
0%
27° C
1009 hpa
177° S
1.9 m
10 s
0.9 m
20h
158° SSE
11 kts
max 16 kts
0%
24° C
1009 hpa
172° S
1.9 m
10 s
20:41
1.3 m
23h
144° SE
10 kts
max 14 kts
0%
22° C
1010 hpa
184° S
1.7 m
11 s
1.1 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)

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
139° SE
8 kts
max 11 kts
0%
20° C
1008 hpa
189° S
1.5 m
11 s
02:38
0.8 m
05h
136° SE
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
20° C
1008 hpa
192° SSW
1.5 m
11 s
1.0 m
08h
139° SE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
22° C
1010 hpa
205° SSW
1.4 m
12 s
09:12
1.4 m
11h
188° S
7 kts
max 7 kts
1%
27° C
1009 hpa
212° SSW
1.4 m
12 s
1.3 m
14h
186° S
9 kts
max 11 kts
2%
27° C
1009 hpa
206° SSW
1.5 m
12 s
0.9 m
17h
168° SSE
12 kts
max 15 kts
11%
26° C
1008 hpa
205° SSW
1.7 m
14 s
15:56
0.8 m
20h
165° SSE
12 kts
max 16 kts
20%
22° C
1009 hpa
208° SSW
1.9 m
15 s
1.1 m
23h
154° SSE
8 kts
max 11 kts
3%
22° C
1010 hpa
215° SW
2.1 m
17 s
21:56
1.2 m

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
152° SSE
6 kts
max 8 kts
5%
21° C
1009 hpa
217° SW
2.1 m
16 s
0.9 m
05h
161° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
15%
20° C
1009 hpa
216° SW
2.1 m
16 s
03:52
0.9 m
08h
210° SSW
3 kts
max 7 kts
27%
21° C
1012 hpa
218° SW
2.1 m
15 s
1.2 m
11h
216° SW
4 kts
max 7 kts
53%
23° C
1012 hpa
218° SW
2.1 m
14 s
10:24
1.4 m
14h
187° S
11 kts
max 14 kts
14%
25° C
1012 hpa
220° SW
2.0 m
14 s
1.1 m
17h
176° S
15 kts
max 19 kts
1%
24° C
1010 hpa
221° SW
2.0 m
13 s
17:14
0.8 m
20h
172° S
14 kts
max 21 kts
0%
22° C
1011 hpa
222° SW
2.0 m
13 s
1.0 m
23h
166° SSE
13 kts
max 19 kts
1%
21° C
1012 hpa
222° SW
1.9 m
13 s
23:27
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)

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
165° SSE
7 kts
max 10 kts
7%
20° C
1011 hpa
222° SW
1.8 m
12 s
1.1 m
05h
170° S
5 kts
max 7 kts
6%
20° C
1010 hpa
223° SW
1.7 m
12 s
05:18
0.9 m
08h
186° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
11%
21° C
1011 hpa
223° SW
1.6 m
12 s
1.1 m
11h
211° SSW
7 kts
max 7 kts
18%
24° C
1011 hpa
223° SW
1.6 m
12 s
11:41
1.4 m
14h
207° SSW
12 kts
max 13 kts
79%
24° C
1010 hpa
224° SW
1.6 m
12 s
1.2 m
17h
200° SSW
12 kts
max 14 kts
4%
23° C
1010 hpa
225° SW
1.6 m
11 s
18:22
0.8 m
20h
183° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
0%
21° C
1012 hpa
225° SW
1.6 m
11 s
0.8 m
23h
167° SSE
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
20° C
1012 hpa
225° SW
1.6 m
11 s
1.2 m

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
166° SSE
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
20° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
1.5 m
11 s
00:41
1.3 m
05h
165° SSE
5 kts
max 7 kts
0%
19° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
1.5 m
11 s
0.9 m
08h
183° S
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
21° C
1012 hpa
229° SW
1.5 m
11 s
06:31
0.8 m
11h
201° SSW
7 kts
max 7 kts
1%
23° C
1011 hpa
229° SW
1.5 m
11 s
1.3 m
14h
208° SSW
10 kts
max 12 kts
1%
24° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
1.5 m
11 s
12:43
1.4 m
17h
198° SSW
12 kts
max 15 kts
1%
23° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
1.6 m
11 s
0.9 m
20h
188° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
3%
22° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
1.8 m
11 s
19:13
0.7 m
23h
183° S
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
20° C
1011 hpa
225° SW
1.9 m
11 s
1.1 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 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
204° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
0%
20° C
1010 hpa
225° SW
2.0 m
12 s
01:33
1.4 m
05h
314° NW
2 kts
max 3 kts
1%
19° C
1010 hpa
224° SW
2.1 m
12 s
1.0 m
08h
289° WNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
18%
21° C
1012 hpa
225° SW
2.2 m
12 s
07:26
0.8 m
11h
240° WSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
44%
22° C
1012 hpa
223° SW
2.3 m
12 s
1.2 m
14h
191° S
9 kts
max 11 kts
62%
0.57 mm
22° C
1012 hpa
219° SW
2.4 m
11 s
13:31
1.5 m
17h
170° S
15 kts
max 18 kts
75%
20° C
1011 hpa
216° SW
2.5 m
11 s
1.0 m
20h
167° SSE
12 kts
max 18 kts
36%
19° C
1013 hpa
212° SSW
2.5 m
11 s
19:53
0.6 m
23h
179° S
13 kts
max 18 kts
16%
19° C
1015 hpa
213° SSW
2.4 m
11 s
1.0 m

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
188° S
13 kts
max 17 kts
28%
0.44 mm
18° C
1015 hpa
214° SW
2.2 m
11 s
02:13
1.5 m
05h
183° S
13 kts
max 18 kts
26%
0.46 mm
18° C
1015 hpa
217° SW
2.1 m
11 s
1.1 m
08h
177° S
13 kts
max 17 kts
54%
19° C
1018 hpa
216° SW
2.0 m
11 s
08:09
0.7 m
11h
177° S
15 kts
max 17 kts
21%
20° C
1018 hpa
215° SW
1.9 m
11 s
1.1 m
14h
170° S
15 kts
max 18 kts
0%
21° C
1017 hpa
209° SSW
2.0 m
10 s
14:11
1.5 m
17h
171° S
17 kts
max 21 kts
0%
21° C
1017 hpa
202° SSW
2.1 m
10 s
1.1 m
20h
162° SSE
18 kts
max 25 kts
0%
19° C
1017 hpa
198° SSW
2.0 m
10 s
20:28
0.5 m

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