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Last update: 16:35 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)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
332° NNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
4° C
1009 hpa
256° WSW
0.7 m
11 s
6.0 m
03h
342° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
4° C
1010 hpa
256° WSW
0.6 m
11 s
03:29
9.0 m
06h
289° WNW
1 kts
max 1 kts
13%
3° C
1011 hpa
256° WSW
0.6 m
11 s
7.1 m
09h
150° SSE
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
3° C
1011 hpa
254° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
09:37
4.1 m
12h
159° SSE
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
5° C
1010 hpa
253° WSW
0.5 m
14 s
5.4 m
15h
171° S
7 kts
max 13 kts
99%
6° C
1008 hpa
254° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
15:59
9.1 m
18h
145° SE
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
0.63 mm
5° C
1005 hpa
255° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
7.7 m
21h
199° SSW
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.53 mm
6° C
1004 hpa
257° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
22:14
3.9 m

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
202° SSW
16 kts
max 29 kts
92%
8° C
1002 hpa
257° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
4.7 m
03h
223° SW
8 kts
max 15 kts
85%
7° C
1001 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
8.4 m
06h
209° SSW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
7° C
1000 hpa
259° W
0.8 m
11 s
04:31
9.4 m
09h
141° SE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7° C
999 hpa
260° W
0.8 m
10 s
4.7 m
12h
34° NE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
4.02 mm
6° C
995 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
15 s
10:50
3.8 m
15h
348° NNW
7 kts
max 14 kts
99%
9.51 mm
6° C
992 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
18 s
7.9 m
18h
286° WNW
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.45 mm
6° C
994 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
17 s
16:58
9.5 m
21h
246° WSW
8 kts
max 16 kts
4%
5° C
997 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
17 s
5.0 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, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
218° SW
10 kts
max 17 kts
9%
5° C
999 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
17 s
23:17
3.5 m
03h
186° S
9 kts
max 15 kts
95%
5° C
1000 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
7.5 m
06h
183° S
8 kts
max 14 kts
82%
6° C
1001 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
05:24
9.9 m
09h
185° S
6 kts
max 10 kts
10%
5° C
1002 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
5.6 m
12h
162° SSE
9 kts
max 18 kts
41%
8° C
1003 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
16 s
11:48
3.2 m
15h
164° SSE
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.04 mm
8° C
1003 hpa
257° WSW
0.9 m
15 s
6.7 m
18h
140° SE
10 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.03 mm
7° C
1005 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
16 s
17:48
10.0 m
21h
126° SE
8 kts
max 18 kts
99%
1.39 mm
6° C
1006 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
15 s
6.2 m

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
104° ESE
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
6° C
1006 hpa
257° WSW
1.1 m
15 s
00:08
3.0 m
03h
92° E
6 kts
max 9 kts
69%
5° C
1007 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
15 s
6.1 m
06h
84° E
6 kts
max 11 kts
38%
5° C
1008 hpa
257° WSW
1.0 m
14 s
06:10
10.5 m
09h
92° E
6 kts
max 11 kts
64%
5° C
1010 hpa
258° WSW
0.9 m
14 s
7.0 m
12h
107° ESE
8 kts
max 13 kts
93%
7° C
1011 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
14 s
12:35
2.7 m
15h
116° ESE
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
1012 hpa
258° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
5.2 m
18h
105° ESE
7 kts
max 15 kts
99%
7° C
1013 hpa
259° W
0.7 m
13 s
18:32
10.5 m
21h
67° ENE
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
5° C
1015 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
13 s
7.6 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 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
53° NE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
5° C
1015 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
12 s
00:51
2.4 m
03h
48° NE
9 kts
max 16 kts
97%
5° C
1014 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
12 s
4.6 m
06h
53° NE
11 kts
max 21 kts
98%
5° C
1013 hpa
261° W
0.5 m
12 s
06:51
11.0 m
09h
60° ENE
12 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.43 mm
6° C
1013 hpa
261° W
0.5 m
11 s
8.6 m
12h
60° ENE
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.5 mm
7° C
1012 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
11 s
13:16
2.1 m
15h
63° ENE
13 kts
max 20 kts
82%
8° C
1010 hpa
262° W
0.4 m
11 s
3.7 m
18h
62° ENE
13 kts
max 21 kts
76%
7° C
1010 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
11 s
19:12
11.0 m
21h
65° ENE
13 kts
max 20 kts
83%
6° C
1010 hpa
261° W
0.3 m
10 s
9.1 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
64° ENE
13 kts
max 18 kts
95%
5° C
1009 hpa
261° W
0.3 m
10 s
3.1 m
03h
60° ENE
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
1008 hpa
262° W
0.3 m
10 s
01:31
2.0 m
06h
60° ENE
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
5° C
1008 hpa
262° W
0.3 m
10 s
07:30
11.5 m
09h
64° ENE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
6° C
1008 hpa
261° W
0.3 m
10 s
10.1 m
12h
110° ESE
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
1008 hpa
260° W
0.4 m
12 s
3.5 m
15h
141° SE
10 kts
max 18 kts
73%
9° C
1007 hpa
259° W
0.4 m
16 s
13:53
1.7 m
18h
131° SE
8 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
1008 hpa
259° W
0.5 m
17 s
9.1 m
21h
129° SE
8 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
1009 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
16 s
19:49
11.3 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, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
129° SE
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
1009 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
16 s
4.0 m
03h
130° SE
6 kts
max 10 kts
99%
7° C
1011 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
16 s
02:07
1.6 m
06h
88° E
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
6° C
1012 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
15 s
8.8 m
09h
63° ENE
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
6° C
1014 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
15 s
08:07
11.8 m
12h
64° ENE
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
7° C
1015 hpa
259° W
0.5 m
15 s
4.7 m
15h
53° NE
9 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
1015 hpa
259° W
0.5 m
15 s
14:29
1.4 m
18h
43° NE
9 kts
max 18 kts
84%
7° C
1017 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
15 s
7.7 m
21h
55° NE
11 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
1019 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
14 s
20:25
11.5 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
52° NE
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
6° C
1020 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
14 s
5.2 m
03h
52° NE
11 kts
max 17 kts
98%
6° C
1020 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
14 s
02:42
1.4 m
06h
49° NE
12 kts
max 18 kts
88%
5° C
1021 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
13 s
7.3 m
09h
46° NE
13 kts
max 19 kts
94%
5° C
1022 hpa
259° W
0.6 m
13 s
08:43
11.9 m
12h
39° NE
13 kts
max 16 kts
60%
5° C
1022 hpa
258° WSW
0.6 m
13 s
6.1 m
15h
36° NE
13 kts
max 17 kts
87%
5° C
1021 hpa
259° W
0.5 m
13 s
15:04
1.3 m
18h
31° NNE
13 kts
max 18 kts
92%
4° C
1022 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
13 s
6.1 m
21h
34° NE
12 kts
max 19 kts
92%
4° C
1022 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
12 s
21:01
11.6 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 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
34° NE
13 kts
max 21 kts
97%
2° C
1023 hpa
257° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
6.6 m
03h
35° NE
13 kts
max 22 kts
4%
2° C
1023 hpa
253° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
03:17
1.4 m
06h
42° NE
14 kts
max 24 kts
13%
2° C
1023 hpa
253° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
5.6 m
09h
50° NE
14 kts
max 21 kts
40%
2° C
1024 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
09:19
11.9 m
12h
52° NE
15 kts
max 20 kts
49%
3° C
1024 hpa
245° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
7.7 m
15h
48° NE
16 kts
max 21 kts
13%
4° C
1024 hpa
245° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
15:39
1.4 m
18h
54° NE
16 kts
max 24 kts
5%
2° C
1025 hpa
245° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
4.6 m
21h
54° NE
16 kts
max 24 kts
5%
0° C
1026 hpa
245° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
21:37
11.4 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
53° NE
15 kts
max 25 kts
6%
0° C
1027 hpa
252° WSW
0.5 m
13 s
8.1 m
03h
51° NE
15 kts
max 25 kts
4%
0° C
1027 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
13 s
03:52
1.6 m
06h
55° NE
15 kts
max 26 kts
4%
0° C
1027 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
14 s
4.2 m
09h
57° ENE
14 kts
max 23 kts
4%
0° C
1027 hpa
260° W
0.5 m
13 s
09:55
11.6 m
12h
63° ENE
15 kts
max 19 kts
4%
2° C
1027 hpa
260° W
0.6 m
13 s
9.0 m
15h
68° ENE
14 kts
max 18 kts
4%
4° C
1025 hpa
256° WSW
0.6 m
13 s
16:15
1.6 m
18h
55° NE
12 kts
max 20 kts
2%
2° C
1025 hpa
254° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
3.4 m
21h
71° ENE
13 kts
max 21 kts
4%
1° C
1024 hpa
257° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
22:15
11.1 m

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