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Last update: 11:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
353° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-3° C
1033 hpa
00:23
0.0 m
04h
207° SSW
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
-3° C
1033 hpa
0.6 m
07h
178° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-4° C
1034 hpa
05:51
0.8 m
10h
191° S
5 kts
max 9 kts
0%
1° C
1034 hpa
0.2 m
13h
195° SSW
8 kts
max 14 kts
36%
6° C
1030 hpa
12:31
0.0 m
16h
188° S
10 kts
max 22 kts
99%
6° C
1025 hpa
0.6 m
19h
187° S
6 kts
max 27 kts
98%
2° C
1025 hpa
18:05
0.8 m
22h
202° SSW
8 kts
max 32 kts
99%
3° C
1024 hpa
0.3 m

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
213° SSW
8 kts
max 33 kts
99%
4° C
1022 hpa
00:57
0.0 m
04h
233° SW
8 kts
max 29 kts
99%
5° C
1022 hpa
0.5 m
07h
219° SW
5 kts
max 17 kts
68%
2° C
1022 hpa
06:28
0.8 m
10h
260° W
7 kts
max 20 kts
0%
8° C
1023 hpa
0.3 m
13h
272° W
9 kts
max 16 kts
30%
12° C
1021 hpa
13:15
0.0 m
16h
266° W
5 kts
max 13 kts
99%
11° C
1021 hpa
0.4 m
19h
282° WNW
4 kts
max 8 kts
36%
6° C
1023 hpa
18:47
0.8 m
22h
287° WNW
3 kts
max 5 kts
4%
3° C
1023 hpa
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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
319° NW
3 kts
max 5 kts
97%
2° C
1023 hpa
01:32
0.0 m
04h
5° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
91%
1° C
1023 hpa
0.3 m
07h
65° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1° C
1024 hpa
07:10
0.8 m
10h
151° SSE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
4° C
1026 hpa
0.5 m
13h
284° WNW
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
8° C
1024 hpa
14:02
0.0 m
16h
324° NW
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
8° C
1024 hpa
0.2 m
19h
353° N
5 kts
max 12 kts
76%
4° C
1026 hpa
19:33
0.8 m
22h
17° NNE
11 kts
max 21 kts
78%
-4° C
1032 hpa
0.5 m

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
18° NNE
10 kts
max 19 kts
26%
-7° C
1034 hpa
02:10
0.0 m
04h
20° NNE
10 kts
max 20 kts
4%
-8° C
1035 hpa
0.1 m
07h
18° NNE
10 kts
max 20 kts
88%
-9° C
1038 hpa
07:56
0.9 m
10h
18° NNE
10 kts
max 14 kts
83%
-7° C
1039 hpa
0.6 m
13h
23° NNE
7 kts
max 9 kts
98%
-4° C
1037 hpa
0.1 m
16h
34° NE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
-3° C
1036 hpa
14:54
0.0 m
19h
50° NE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
-4° C
1036 hpa
20:24
0.8 m
22h
73° ENE
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1.8 mm
-7° C
1037 hpa
0.6 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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
37° NE
5 kts
max 11 kts
99%
3.44 mm
-7° C
1035 hpa
0.1 m
04h
32° NNE
7 kts
max 16 kts
99%
4.44 mm
-8° C
1032 hpa
02:52
0.0 m
07h
29° NNE
7 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6.01 mm
-8° C
1029 hpa
0.7 m
10h
16° NNE
8 kts
max 22 kts
99%
4.73 mm
-6° C
1027 hpa
08:46
0.9 m
13h
6° N
9 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.24 mm
-5° C
1021 hpa
0.2 m
16h
359° N
9 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.75 mm
-5° C
1017 hpa
15:52
19h
354° N
9 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.81 mm
-6° C
1016 hpa
0.4 m
22h
9° N
6 kts
max 19 kts
99%
2.93 mm
-5° C
1013 hpa
21:21
0.7 m

Monday, Jan 26

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
339° NNW
7 kts
max 17 kts
99%
5.6 mm
-5° C
1012 hpa
0.2 m
04h
354° N
7 kts
max 18 kts
99%
4.83 mm
-6° C
1012 hpa
03:40
0.0 m
07h
350° N
7 kts
max 18 kts
97%
0.44 mm
-6° C
1013 hpa
0.5 m
10h
350° N
9 kts
max 19 kts
95%
-4° C
1016 hpa
09:41
0.9 m
13h
339° NNW
10 kts
max 18 kts
95%
-1° C
1016 hpa
0.4 m
16h
326° NW
8 kts
max 19 kts
77%
-1° C
1019 hpa
16:57
19h
316° NW
10 kts
max 25 kts
19%
-5° C
1024 hpa
0.2 m
22h
305° NW
6 kts
max 23 kts
4%
-10° C
1028 hpa
22:26
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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Jan 27

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
303° WNW
4 kts
max 10 kts
4%
-15° C
1030 hpa
0.4 m
04h
278° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
-21° C
1032 hpa
04:37
0.0 m
07h
237° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
-22° C
1033 hpa
0.2 m
10h
199° SSW
5 kts
max 11 kts
4%
-8° C
1033 hpa
10:43
0.9 m
13h
217° SW
8 kts
max 14 kts
9%
-3° C
1030 hpa
0.6 m
16h
221° SW
7 kts
max 19 kts
4%
-2° C
1028 hpa
0.1 m
19h
214° SW
6 kts
max 21 kts
4%
-5° C
1028 hpa
18:06
22h
219° SW
5 kts
max 19 kts
28%
-7° C
1028 hpa
0.6 m

Wednesday, Jan 28

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
221° SW
3 kts
max 12 kts
99%
-8° C
1027 hpa
23:34
0.7 m
04h
169° S
1 kts
max 1 kts
99%
-7° C
1027 hpa
0.1 m
07h
177° S
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
-7° C
1027 hpa
05:46
0.0 m
10h
226° SW
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
-1° C
1027 hpa
0.7 m
13h
198° SSW
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1° C
1024 hpa
11:50
0.9 m
16h
205° SSW
3 kts
max 10 kts
99%
1° C
1023 hpa
0.3 m
19h
209° SSW
4 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0° C
1023 hpa
19:14
0.0 m
22h
225° SW
3 kts
max 8 kts
81%
-2° C
1022 hpa
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)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Jan 29

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
272° W
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
-1° C
1021 hpa
00:41
0.7 m
04h
291° WNW
5 kts
max 8 kts
99%
-1° C
1022 hpa
0.3 m
07h
333° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
95%
-2° C
1022 hpa
07:01
0.0 m
10h
356° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
80%
0° C
1023 hpa
0.4 m
13h
321° NW
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
1° C
1023 hpa
12:57
0.9 m
16h
325° NW
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
1° C
1023 hpa
0.5 m
19h
312° NW
0 kts
max 1 kts
99%
1° C
1024 hpa
20:17
0.0 m
22h
181° S
1 kts
max 1 kts
94%
0° C
1025 hpa
0.2 m

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
187° S
1 kts
max 1 kts
49%
-2° C
1025 hpa
01:44
0.7 m
04h
227° SW
1 kts
max 1 kts
20%
-6° C
1025 hpa
0.5 m
07h
295° WNW
1 kts
max 1 kts
82%
-8° C
1025 hpa
08:12
0.0 m
10h
180° S
2 kts
max 4 kts
71%
1° C
1026 hpa
0.2 m
13h
222° SW
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2° C
1024 hpa
14:02
0.9 m
16h
158° SSE
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
2° C
1023 hpa
0.7 m

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