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Last update: 10:35 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)

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
209° SSW
15 kts
max 28 kts
99%
8° C
1002 hpa
257° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
4.7 m
03h
224° SW
8 kts
max 13 kts
52%
7° C
1001 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
8.4 m
06h
222° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
6° C
1000 hpa
259° W
0.8 m
10 s
04:31
9.4 m
09h
107° ESE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
7° C
999 hpa
260° W
0.8 m
10 s
4.7 m
12h
57° ENE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
1.27 mm
7° C
996 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
10:50
3.8 m
15h
37° NE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
2.3 mm
7° C
994 hpa
257° WSW
0.9 m
18 s
7.9 m
18h
267° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
85%
6° C
995 hpa
257° WSW
0.9 m
17 s
16:58
9.5 m
21h
225° SW
4 kts
max 5 kts
33%
6° C
997 hpa
257° WSW
0.9 m
17 s
5.0 m

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
210° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
5%
5° C
998 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
17 s
23:17
3.5 m
03h
188° S
7 kts
max 12 kts
48%
5° C
999 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
7.5 m
06h
200° SSW
6 kts
max 11 kts
83%
5° C
1000 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
05:24
9.9 m
09h
183° S
6 kts
max 9 kts
6%
5° C
1002 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
5.6 m
12h
168° SSE
8 kts
max 17 kts
4%
8° C
1004 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
11:48
3.2 m
15h
168° SSE
10 kts
max 18 kts
98%
0.66 mm
8° C
1004 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
16 s
6.7 m
18h
127° SE
7 kts
max 14 kts
86%
6° C
1005 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
15 s
17:48
10.0 m
21h
101° E
6 kts
max 11 kts
99%
6° C
1006 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
15 s
6.2 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)

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
92° E
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
6° C
1006 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
15 s
00:08
3.0 m
03h
105° ESE
6 kts
max 9 kts
98%
6° C
1007 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
15 s
6.1 m
06h
117° ESE
6 kts
max 8 kts
34%
5° C
1008 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
14 s
06:10
10.5 m
09h
103° ESE
5 kts
max 8 kts
49%
5° C
1010 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
14 s
7.0 m
12h
112° ESE
6 kts
max 10 kts
60%
8° C
1011 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
14 s
12:35
2.7 m
15h
122° ESE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
8° C
1012 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
5.2 m
18h
106° ESE
6 kts
max 8 kts
28%
7° C
1014 hpa
259° W
0.7 m
13 s
18:32
10.5 m
21h
72° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
93%
6° C
1016 hpa
260° W
0.7 m
13 s
7.6 m

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
60° ENE
6 kts
max 10 kts
73%
6° C
1016 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
12 s
00:51
2.4 m
03h
56° NE
8 kts
max 11 kts
39%
6° C
1016 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
12 s
4.6 m
06h
57° ENE
8 kts
max 11 kts
28%
5° C
1016 hpa
261° W
0.5 m
12 s
06:51
11.0 m
09h
52° NE
8 kts
max 12 kts
93%
5° C
1016 hpa
261° W
0.5 m
11 s
8.6 m
12h
43° NE
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.98 mm
6° C
1015 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
11 s
13:16
2.1 m
15h
42° NE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1.4 mm
6° C
1013 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
11 s
3.7 m
18h
61° ENE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.5 mm
7° C
1014 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
10 s
19:12
11.0 m
21h
70° ENE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
7° C
1013 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
10 s
9.1 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)

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
80° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.68 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
262° W
0.4 m
10 s
3.1 m
03h
79° E
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.8 mm
7° C
1011 hpa
262° W
0.4 m
10 s
01:31
2.0 m
06h
79° E
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2.1 mm
7° C
1010 hpa
262° W
0.4 m
10 s
07:30
11.5 m
09h
79° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
1.98 mm
7° C
1009 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
9 s
10.1 m
12h
301° WNW
2 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5.36 mm
7° C
1008 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
10 s
3.5 m
15h
270° W
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
1.85 mm
7° C
1008 hpa
261° W
0.5 m
11 s
13:53
1.7 m
18h
244° WSW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
7° C
1009 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
13 s
9.1 m
21h
202° SSW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
6° C
1010 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
14 s
19:49
11.3 m

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
172° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
73%
6° C
1010 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
15 s
4.0 m
03h
136° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
5° C
1010 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
15 s
02:07
1.6 m
06h
112° ESE
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
6° C
1011 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
14 s
8.8 m
09h
141° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
6° C
1012 hpa
260° W
0.7 m
15 s
08:07
11.8 m
12h
121° ESE
6 kts
max 10 kts
17%
7° C
1013 hpa
259° W
0.7 m
15 s
4.7 m
15h
130° SE
8 kts
max 13 kts
48%
8° C
1012 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
15 s
14:29
1.4 m
18h
120° ESE
8 kts
max 16 kts
85%
6° C
1013 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
15 s
7.7 m
21h
107° ESE
6 kts
max 9 kts
97%
5° C
1013 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
20:25
11.5 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)

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
76° ENE
5 kts
max 8 kts
39%
4° C
1014 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
5.2 m
03h
55° NE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
258° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
02:42
1.4 m
06h
53° NE
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
5° C
1013 hpa
259° W
0.7 m
14 s
7.3 m
09h
55° NE
8 kts
max 12 kts
83%
6° C
1014 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
14 s
08:43
11.9 m
12h
65° ENE
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
7° C
1014 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
13 s
6.1 m
15h
65° ENE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
7° C
1014 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
13 s
15:04
1.3 m
18h
55° NE
7 kts
max 13 kts
99%
6° C
1015 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
13 s
6.1 m
21h
58° ENE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
6° C
1016 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
13 s
21:01
11.6 m

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
62° ENE
7 kts
max 11 kts
66%
5° C
1018 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
12 s
6.6 m
03h
64° ENE
7 kts
max 9 kts
7%
4° C
1019 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
12 s
03:17
1.4 m
06h
64° ENE
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
3° C
1020 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
12 s
5.6 m
09h
68° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
2° C
1022 hpa
257° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
09:19
11.9 m
12h
67° ENE
7 kts
max 8 kts
1%
5° C
1023 hpa
250° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
7.7 m
15h
69° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
0%
6° C
1023 hpa
245° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
15:39
1.4 m
18h
59° ENE
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
4° C
1024 hpa
246° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
4.6 m
21h
60° ENE
6 kts
max 9 kts
0%
3° C
1025 hpa
254° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
21:37
11.4 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)

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
72° ENE
7 kts
max 10 kts
0%
2° C
1025 hpa
253° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
8.1 m
03h
70° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
2° C
1025 hpa
253° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
03:52
1.6 m
06h
74° ENE
6 kts
max 8 kts
4%
1° C
1024 hpa
250° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
4.2 m
09h
77° ENE
5 kts
max 8 kts
87%
2° C
1024 hpa
257° WSW
0.6 m
11 s
09:55
11.6 m
12h
88° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
1023 hpa
257° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
9.0 m
15h
97° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4° C
1021 hpa
261° W
0.7 m
12 s
16:15
1.6 m
18h
120° ESE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
3° C
1021 hpa
260° W
0.8 m
11 s
3.4 m
21h
135° SE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
3° C
1020 hpa
253° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
22:15
11.1 m

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
100° E
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
3° C
1019 hpa
256° WSW
0.8 m
12 s
9.3 m
03h
86° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
3° C
1019 hpa
256° WSW
0.8 m
12 s
04:29
1.9 m
06h
66° ENE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
3° C
1019 hpa
256° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
3.1 m
09h
55° NE
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3° C
1020 hpa
257° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
9.7 m
12h
58° ENE
10 kts
max 12 kts
94%
4° C
1021 hpa
257° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
10:34
11.2 m
15h
57° ENE
10 kts
max 14 kts
70%
4° C
1022 hpa
257° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
3.8 m
18h
44° NE
8 kts
max 12 kts
34%
2° C
1023 hpa
256° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
16:53
2.0 m
21h
50° NE
7 kts
max 10 kts
7%
1° C
1024 hpa
254° WSW
0.8 m
12 s
8.7 m

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