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Last update: 18:35 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)

Saturday, Jul 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
163° SSE
10 kts
max 15 kts
8%
12° C
1031 hpa
223° SW
3.0 m
14 s
1.3 m
05h
161° SSE
9 kts
max 15 kts
5%
12° C
1031 hpa
219° SW
2.9 m
13 s
04:14
1.7 m
08h
150° SSE
12 kts
max 19 kts
30%
12° C
1032 hpa
219° SW
2.7 m
13 s
0.8 m
11h
151° SSE
15 kts
max 19 kts
20%
14° C
1033 hpa
220° SW
2.6 m
13 s
10:24
0.3 m
14h
157° SSE
13 kts
max 15 kts
6%
15° C
1032 hpa
221° SW
2.5 m
13 s
1.2 m
17h
160° SSE
12 kts
max 16 kts
0%
14° C
1032 hpa
223° SW
2.4 m
13 s
16:39
1.8 m
20h
154° SSE
13 kts
max 20 kts
0%
13° C
1034 hpa
223° SW
2.4 m
13 s
1.0 m
23h
146° SE
11 kts
max 18 kts
0%
12° C
1034 hpa
220° SW
2.2 m
12 s
22:51
0.4 m

Sunday, Jul 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
135° SE
9 kts
max 12 kts
0%
11° C
1033 hpa
221° SW
2.1 m
12 s
1.0 m
05h
135° SE
8 kts
max 12 kts
0%
11° C
1032 hpa
221° SW
1.9 m
12 s
04:51
1.6 m
08h
121° ESE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
10° C
1032 hpa
220° SW
1.8 m
11 s
1.0 m
11h
116° ESE
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
14° C
1033 hpa
220° SW
1.6 m
11 s
10:57
0.4 m
14h
153° SSE
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1031 hpa
220° SW
1.5 m
11 s
1.0 m
17h
176° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
17° C
1029 hpa
219° SW
1.4 m
11 s
17:14
1.7 m
20h
159° SSE
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
15° C
1030 hpa
217° SW
1.3 m
11 s
1.2 m
23h
112° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
14° C
1029 hpa
214° SW
1.3 m
10 s
23:27
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)

Monday, Jul 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
107° ESE
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1028 hpa
215° SW
1.2 m
10 s
0.9 m
05h
116° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1026 hpa
213° SSW
1.1 m
10 s
05:27
1.6 m
08h
93° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1026 hpa
210° SSW
1.1 m
10 s
1.1 m
11h
85° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
18° C
1025 hpa
206° SSW
1.1 m
10 s
11:29
0.4 m
14h
118° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
1%
21° C
1022 hpa
202° SSW
1.0 m
9 s
0.8 m
17h
171° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
19° C
1020 hpa
209° SSW
1.0 m
12 s
17:49
1.7 m
20h
114° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
0%
17° C
1020 hpa
225° SW
1.1 m
15 s
1.3 m
23h
93° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
2%
16° C
1019 hpa
224° SW
1.2 m
14 s
00:01
0.5 m

Tuesday, Jul 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
84° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
69%
16° C
1017 hpa
227° SW
1.3 m
14 s
0.7 m
05h
61° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
79%
17° C
1014 hpa
225° SW
1.4 m
13 s
06:01
1.5 m
08h
44° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
96%
17° C
1014 hpa
228° SW
1.3 m
12 s
1.2 m
11h
25° NNE
7 kts
max 13 kts
13%
21° C
1014 hpa
230° SW
1.3 m
13 s
12:01
0.5 m
14h
2° N
12 kts
max 25 kts
70%
24° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
1.3 m
13 s
0.7 m
17h
342° NNW
21 kts
max 41 kts
99%
22° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
1.5 m
13 s
18:23
1.6 m
20h
348° NNW
15 kts
max 29 kts
62%
19° C
1013 hpa
233° SW
1.6 m
13 s
1.4 m
23h
350° N
15 kts
max 25 kts
21%
16° C
1014 hpa
238° WSW
1.7 m
12 s
0.7 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)

Wednesday, Jul 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
338° NNW
13 kts
max 22 kts
83%
15° C
1015 hpa
246° WSW
1.8 m
11 s
00:37
0.6 m
05h
345° NNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
60%
15° C
1015 hpa
248° WSW
1.8 m
11 s
1.3 m
08h
340° NNW
10 kts
max 15 kts
39%
15° C
1017 hpa
249° WSW
1.7 m
11 s
06:36
1.4 m
11h
335° NNW
14 kts
max 19 kts
1%
16° C
1018 hpa
256° WSW
1.6 m
11 s
0.7 m
14h
303° WNW
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.78 mm
15° C
1017 hpa
256° WSW
1.6 m
10 s
12:34
0.6 m
17h
225° SW
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2.16 mm
14° C
1018 hpa
246° WSW
1.7 m
11 s
1.3 m
20h
200° SSW
5 kts
max 8 kts
96%
4.28 mm
12° C
1020 hpa
237° WSW
1.9 m
11 s
18:59
1.5 m
23h
266° W
7 kts
max 10 kts
14%
0.71 mm
13° C
1021 hpa
233° SW
2.1 m
11 s
0.9 m

Thursday, Jul 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
257° WSW
9 kts
max 13 kts
4%
0.82 mm
12° C
1021 hpa
229° SW
2.3 m
12 s
01:14
0.6 m
05h
271° W
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.32 mm
11° C
1022 hpa
230° SW
2.5 m
13 s
1.1 m
08h
234° SW
7 kts
max 10 kts
94%
3.69 mm
12° C
1024 hpa
230° SW
2.6 m
13 s
07:14
1.3 m
11h
198° SSW
13 kts
max 18 kts
95%
3.12 mm
12° C
1028 hpa
233° SW
2.9 m
13 s
0.8 m
14h
185° S
16 kts
max 19 kts
93%
0.81 mm
13° C
1029 hpa
232° SW
3.1 m
14 s
13:10
0.7 m
17h
177° S
14 kts
max 19 kts
33%
0.52 mm
12° C
1031 hpa
232° SW
3.3 m
14 s
1.2 m
20h
165° SSE
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
12° C
1034 hpa
231° SW
3.4 m
14 s
19:37
1.4 m
23h
147° SSE
11 kts
max 17 kts
3%
12° C
1035 hpa
230° SW
3.4 m
14 s
1.0 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, Aug 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
151° SSE
9 kts
max 16 kts
4%
11° C
1035 hpa
230° SW
3.4 m
14 s
02:00
0.7 m
05h
133° SE
9 kts
max 15 kts
4%
11° C
1035 hpa
229° SW
3.3 m
14 s
1.0 m
08h
122° ESE
8 kts
max 12 kts
3%
10° C
1035 hpa
228° SW
3.2 m
14 s
08:00
1.3 m
11h
121° ESE
7 kts
max 9 kts
7%
14° C
1035 hpa
227° SW
3.1 m
14 s
1.0 m
14h
141° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
3%
15° C
1033 hpa
226° SW
3.0 m
14 s
13:54
0.8 m
17h
170° S
4 kts
max 4 kts
7%
15° C
1032 hpa
225° SW
2.9 m
14 s
1.0 m
20h
149° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1032 hpa
224° SW
2.7 m
14 s
20:25
1.4 m
23h
103° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
12° C
1031 hpa
223° SW
2.6 m
13 s
1.2 m

Saturday, Aug 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
80° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
11° C
1030 hpa
221° SW
2.4 m
13 s
03:01
0.8 m
05h
83° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
11° C
1029 hpa
221° SW
2.2 m
13 s
0.9 m
08h
80° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
1%
10° C
1028 hpa
220° SW
2.1 m
13 s
09:06
1.2 m
11h
64° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
15° C
1027 hpa
220° SW
2.0 m
13 s
1.1 m
14h
346° NNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
36%
17° C
1024 hpa
219° SW
1.9 m
12 s
15:00
0.8 m
17h
207° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
16° C
1022 hpa
218° SW
1.8 m
12 s
0.9 m
20h
127° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
24%
14° C
1022 hpa
218° SW
1.8 m
12 s
1.2 m
23h
105° ESE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
13° C
1019 hpa
219° SW
1.7 m
12 s
21:33
1.3 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, Aug 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
81° E
5 kts
max 6 kts
94%
13° C
1016 hpa
221° SW
1.7 m
12 s
0.9 m
05h
66° ENE
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
13° C
1013 hpa
225° SW
1.7 m
13 s
04:26
0.8 m
08h
34° NE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
14° C
1012 hpa
229° SW
1.7 m
14 s
1.0 m
11h
0° N
15 kts
max 33 kts
99%
19° C
1012 hpa
237° WSW
1.8 m
15 s
10:46
1.2 m
14h
340° NNW
23 kts
max 38 kts
99%
21° C
1011 hpa
238° WSW
1.9 m
15 s
1.0 m
17h
331° NNW
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
17° C
1012 hpa
240° WSW
2.0 m
15 s
16:38
0.9 m
20h
351° N
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
15° C
1014 hpa
240° WSW
2.0 m
15 s
1.1 m
23h
351° N
15 kts
max 25 kts
58%
13° C
1015 hpa
241° WSW
2.1 m
15 s
23:04
1.3 m

Monday, Aug 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
358° N
16 kts
max 26 kts
85%
14° C
1015 hpa
243° WSW
2.2 m
15 s
1.1 m
05h
355° N
17 kts
max 27 kts
99%
14° C
1014 hpa
244° WSW
2.3 m
15 s
05:51
0.8 m
08h
349° N
16 kts
max 26 kts
93%
0.8 mm
14° C
1014 hpa
247° WSW
2.4 m
14 s
0.9 m
11h
342° NNW
17 kts
max 27 kts
75%
1.01 mm
14° C
1015 hpa
248° WSW
2.5 m
14 s
12:20
1.2 m
14h
334° NNW
21 kts
max 31 kts
38%
0.79 mm
16° C
1013 hpa
247° WSW
2.6 m
13 s
1.2 m
17h
323° NW
22 kts
max 31 kts
16%
0.87 mm
15° C
1012 hpa
245° WSW
2.7 m
13 s
18:10
0.8 m
20h
327° NNW
22 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.88 mm
15° C
1012 hpa
243° WSW
2.7 m
13 s
0.9 m
23h
259° W
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
10.6 mm
13° C
1014 hpa
241° WSW
2.7 m
13 s
00:22
1.3 m

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Forecast

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