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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)

Sunday, Dec 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
148° SSE
12 kts
max 17 kts
4%
15° C
978 hpa
221° SW
2.1 m
13 s
1.2 m
05h
143° SE
9 kts
max 13 kts
4%
14° C
978 hpa
220° SW
2.1 m
12 s
04:44
1.8 m
08h
144° SE
6 kts
max 8 kts
82%
16° C
978 hpa
221° SW
2.1 m
12 s
1.0 m
11h
175° S
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
20° C
977 hpa
222° SW
2.0 m
12 s
10:52
0.4 m
14h
170° S
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
20° C
976 hpa
223° SW
2.1 m
12 s
1.1 m
17h
165° SSE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
18° C
976 hpa
224° SW
2.1 m
12 s
16:59
1.7 m
20h
162° SSE
15 kts
max 21 kts
98%
17° C
976 hpa
225° SW
2.1 m
12 s
1.1 m
23h
165° SSE
14 kts
max 20 kts
45%
16° C
977 hpa
226° SW
2.1 m
12 s
23:13
0.4 m

Monday, Dec 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
163° SSE
9 kts
max 13 kts
54%
15° C
976 hpa
227° SW
2.0 m
12 s
0.9 m
05h
166° SSE
9 kts
max 14 kts
34%
15° C
976 hpa
227° SW
1.8 m
12 s
05:32
1.7 m
08h
170° S
10 kts
max 14 kts
4%
17° C
978 hpa
226° SW
1.7 m
12 s
1.3 m
11h
191° S
10 kts
max 12 kts
1%
19° C
978 hpa
224° SW
1.6 m
12 s
11:45
0.5 m
14h
196° SSW
13 kts
max 15 kts
6%
20° C
977 hpa
220° SW
1.7 m
12 s
0.8 m
17h
195° SSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
7%
19° C
977 hpa
219° SW
1.8 m
12 s
17:48
1.6 m
20h
182° S
10 kts
max 15 kts
2%
17° C
979 hpa
219° SW
1.9 m
12 s
1.3 m
23h
170° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
2%
17° C
979 hpa
220° SW
1.9 m
12 s
00:00
0.5 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 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
169° S
7 kts
max 10 kts
2%
16° C
978 hpa
221° SW
1.9 m
12 s
0.7 m
05h
170° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
7%
16° C
978 hpa
221° SW
1.9 m
11 s
06:23
1.6 m
08h
189° S
6 kts
max 8 kts
58%
18° C
980 hpa
222° SW
2.0 m
11 s
1.5 m
11h
192° SSW
10 kts
max 12 kts
97%
19° C
980 hpa
223° SW
2.0 m
11 s
0.8 m
14h
169° S
16 kts
max 18 kts
28%
19° C
980 hpa
225° SW
2.0 m
11 s
12:43
0.6 m
17h
163° SSE
18 kts
max 23 kts
19%
18° C
980 hpa
225° SW
2.2 m
11 s
1.3 m
20h
160° SSE
16 kts
max 23 kts
0%
16° C
981 hpa
221° SW
2.3 m
11 s
18:41
1.5 m
23h
147° SSE
13 kts
max 20 kts
0%
16° C
981 hpa
216° SW
2.2 m
11 s
0.8 m

Wednesday, Dec 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
140° SE
10 kts
max 15 kts
1%
15° C
979 hpa
210° SSW
2.1 m
11 s
00:52
0.6 m
05h
132° SE
8 kts
max 10 kts
4%
15° C
979 hpa
211° SSW
2.0 m
11 s
1.3 m
08h
124° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
21%
17° C
980 hpa
213° SSW
1.8 m
11 s
07:18
1.6 m
11h
189° S
7 kts
max 7 kts
26%
21° C
979 hpa
213° SSW
1.7 m
11 s
1.0 m
14h
178° S
12 kts
max 13 kts
5%
22° C
977 hpa
188° S
2.0 m
10 s
13:49
0.7 m
17h
167° SSE
12 kts
max 15 kts
1%
21° C
975 hpa
178° S
2.1 m
9 s
1.1 m
20h
155° SSE
10 kts
max 13 kts
4%
19° C
974 hpa
178° S
2.0 m
9 s
19:42
1.4 m
23h
132° SE
8 kts
max 9 kts
4%
17° C
974 hpa
198° SSW
1.7 m
10 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)

Thursday, Dec 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
144° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
9%
16° C
972 hpa
204° SSW
1.5 m
10 s
01:52
0.7 m
05h
133° SE
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
15° C
971 hpa
208° SSW
1.4 m
10 s
1.1 m
08h
137° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
17%
18° C
971 hpa
214° SW
1.3 m
10 s
08:21
1.5 m
11h
264° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
86%
22° C
970 hpa
214° SW
1.2 m
9 s
1.2 m
14h
239° WSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
22° C
969 hpa
214° SW
1.2 m
9 s
15:03
0.7 m
17h
202° SSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
20° C
968 hpa
216° SW
1.2 m
9 s
0.9 m
20h
212° SSW
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
18° C
970 hpa
217° SW
1.1 m
10 s
20:54
1.3 m
23h
266° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
17° C
971 hpa
220° SW
1.1 m
11 s
1.1 m

Friday, Dec 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
315° NW
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
16° C
971 hpa
223° SW
1.1 m
12 s
03:01
0.8 m
05h
337° NNW
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
16° C
972 hpa
228° SW
1.2 m
15 s
0.9 m
08h
338° NNW
18 kts
max 27 kts
99%
17° C
974 hpa
231° SW
1.4 m
17 s
1.4 m
11h
329° NNW
22 kts
max 30 kts
15%
18° C
973 hpa
229° SW
1.7 m
17 s
09:31
1.5 m
14h
321° NW
21 kts
max 32 kts
98%
0.83 mm
16° C
972 hpa
229° SW
2.1 m
16 s
0.9 m
17h
289° WNW
14 kts
max 23 kts
59%
2.35 mm
16° C
973 hpa
229° SW
2.4 m
16 s
16:20
0.8 m
20h
273° W
12 kts
max 19 kts
85%
0.5 mm
16° C
974 hpa
228° SW
2.6 m
15 s
1.1 m
23h
271° W
10 kts
max 15 kts
57%
15° C
976 hpa
228° SW
2.8 m
15 s
22:14
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)

Saturday, Dec 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
267° W
10 kts
max 15 kts
50%
0.82 mm
14° C
976 hpa
228° SW
2.9 m
14 s
0.9 m
05h
274° W
9 kts
max 15 kts
87%
1.4 mm
14° C
977 hpa
228° SW
3.0 m
14 s
04:15
0.8 m
08h
288° WNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
86%
0.62 mm
15° C
979 hpa
228° SW
3.1 m
14 s
1.2 m
11h
278° W
16 kts
max 21 kts
11%
16° C
980 hpa
228° SW
3.1 m
13 s
10:40
1.5 m
14h
274° W
14 kts
max 18 kts
85%
17° C
981 hpa
228° SW
3.1 m
13 s
1.1 m
17h
260° W
11 kts
max 15 kts
12%
17° C
981 hpa
228° SW
3.2 m
13 s
17:26
0.7 m
20h
227° SW
9 kts
max 12 kts
5%
16° C
983 hpa
227° SW
3.2 m
13 s
0.9 m
23h
182° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
10%
15° C
984 hpa
227° SW
3.2 m
12 s
23:27
1.3 m

Sunday, Dec 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
126° SE
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
14° C
983 hpa
227° SW
3.0 m
12 s
1.1 m
05h
106° ESE
2 kts
max 3 kts
54%
14° C
982 hpa
227° SW
2.9 m
12 s
05:22
0.8 m
08h
94° E
1 kts
max 2 kts
4%
16° C
983 hpa
226° SW
2.8 m
12 s
1.0 m
11h
237° WSW
5 kts
max 5 kts
2%
19° C
982 hpa
226° SW
2.6 m
12 s
11:41
1.5 m
14h
215° SW
10 kts
max 10 kts
0%
19° C
981 hpa
225° SW
2.6 m
11 s
1.3 m
17h
195° SSW
12 kts
max 14 kts
4%
18° C
979 hpa
225° SW
2.5 m
11 s
18:18
0.7 m
20h
167° SSE
12 kts
max 17 kts
4%
17° C
979 hpa
224° SW
2.4 m
11 s
0.8 m
23h
155° SSE
11 kts
max 16 kts
4%
16° C
978 hpa
223° SW
2.3 m
11 s
00:24
1.4 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, Dec 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
138° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
16° C
975 hpa
223° SW
2.2 m
11 s
1.2 m
05h
120° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
15° C
974 hpa
222° SW
2.1 m
11 s
06:16
0.8 m
08h
80° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
3%
18° C
974 hpa
220° SW
2.0 m
11 s
0.9 m
11h
265° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
23° C
973 hpa
220° SW
2.1 m
11 s
12:30
1.5 m
14h
253° WSW
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
23° C
971 hpa
220° SW
2.1 m
11 s
1.4 m
17h
233° SW
6 kts
max 10 kts
0%
21° C
971 hpa
220° SW
2.2 m
11 s
0.8 m
20h
217° SW
7 kts
max 11 kts
0%
19° C
973 hpa
221° SW
2.2 m
11 s
19:00
0.6 m
23h
254° WSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
0%
17° C
975 hpa
222° SW
2.3 m
11 s
1.2 m

Tuesday, Dec 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
315° NW
7 kts
max 10 kts
11%
16° C
975 hpa
223° SW
2.4 m
11 s
01:10
1.4 m
05h
341° NNW
8 kts
max 12 kts
6%
15° C
976 hpa
225° SW
2.5 m
12 s
0.9 m
08h
338° NNW
10 kts
max 15 kts
36%
17° C
978 hpa
227° SW
2.5 m
12 s
07:01
0.7 m
11h
318° NW
10 kts
max 14 kts
42%
18° C
979 hpa
227° SW
2.6 m
12 s
1.3 m
14h
302° WNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
11%
19° C
978 hpa
228° SW
2.6 m
12 s
13:12
1.5 m
17h
253° WSW
7 kts
max 8 kts
15%
19° C
977 hpa
228° SW
2.6 m
12 s
0.9 m
20h
189° S
8 kts
max 9 kts
9%
18° C
978 hpa
229° SW
2.6 m
12 s
19:36
0.6 m
23h
162° SSE
8 kts
max 10 kts
0%
17° C
978 hpa
230° SW
2.6 m
12 s
1.1 m

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