Daily forecast
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Last update: 23:34 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Wednesday, Dec 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
10 kts
max 18 kts
12° C
1011 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
04h
8 kts
max 15 kts
11° C
1008 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
07h
6 kts
max 13 kts
12° C
1007 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
10h
9 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1006 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
13h
11 kts
max 11 kts
18° C
1003 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
16h
13 kts
max 15 kts
18° C
1000 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
19h
12 kts
max 16 kts
16° C
997 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
22h
3 kts
max 4 kts
12° C
997 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
Thursday, Dec 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
4 kts
max 5 kts
10° C
998 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
04h
8 kts
max 12 kts
9° C
999 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
07h
6 kts
max 12 kts
11° C
1003 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
10h
5 kts
max 6 kts
16° C
1005 hpa
0.2 m
9 s
13h
9 kts
max 10 kts
15° C
1006 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
16h
14 kts
max 14 kts
16° C
1006 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
19h
14 kts
max 17 kts
14° C
1008 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
22h
10 kts
max 19 kts
11° C
1010 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
Friday, Dec 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
10 kts
max 17 kts
12° C
1010 hpa
0.4 m
8 s
04h
5 kts
max 11 kts
12° C
1011 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
07h
3 kts
max 7 kts
11° C
1013 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
10h
7 kts
max 8 kts
15° C
1014 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
13h
11 kts
max 11 kts
18° C
1014 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
16h
13 kts
max 13 kts
17° C
1013 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
19h
14 kts
max 18 kts
15° C
1013 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
22h
13 kts
max 22 kts
12° C
1013 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
Saturday, Dec 09
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
10 kts
max 18 kts
12° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
04h
5 kts
max 8 kts
10° C
1010 hpa
0.3 m
7 s
07h
3 kts
max 3 kts
10° C
1010 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
10h
3 kts
max 4 kts
18° C
1009 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
13h
8 kts
max 10 kts
23° C
1005 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
16h
8 kts
max 16 kts
24° C
1002 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
19h
14 kts
max 26 kts
20° C
1001 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
22h
11 kts
max 20 kts
17° C
1003 hpa
0.4 m
6 s
Sunday, Dec 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
23 kts
max 34 kts
17° C
1002 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
04h
18 kts
max 27 kts
17° C
1002 hpa
0.4 m
4 s
07h
12 kts
max 24 kts
16° C
1001 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
10h
9 kts
max 15 kts
0.42 mm
13° C
1005 hpa
0.2 m
6 s
13h
7 kts
max 10 kts
0.9 mm
12° C
1007 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
16h
7 kts
max 11 kts
3.8 mm
10° C
1010 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
19h
3 kts
max 5 kts
0.56 mm
10° C
1012 hpa
0.3 m
6 s
22h
6 kts
max 10 kts
0.41 mm
10° C
1013 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
Monday, Dec 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
5 kts
max 11 kts
9° C
1012 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
04h
6 kts
max 13 kts
9° C
1010 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
07h
4 kts
max 10 kts
10° C
1010 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
10h
9 kts
max 9 kts
14° C
1010 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
13h
12 kts
max 12 kts
16° C
1008 hpa
0.3 m
7 s
16h
12 kts
max 12 kts
16° C
1006 hpa
0.4 m
6 s
19h
11 kts
max 13 kts
14° C
1004 hpa
0.4 m
6 s
22h
5 kts
max 8 kts
11° C
1003 hpa
0.3 m
7 s
Tuesday, Dec 12
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
2 kts
max 3 kts
11° C
1001 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
04h
6 kts
max 11 kts
10° C
999 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
07h
4 kts
max 6 kts
9° C
998 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
10h
6 kts
max 8 kts
17° C
997 hpa
0.2 m
8 s
13h
6 kts
max 8 kts
21° C
996 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
16h
10 kts
max 11 kts
17° C
996 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
19h
7 kts
max 11 kts
12° C
998 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
22h
5 kts
max 10 kts
11° C
999 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
Wednesday, Dec 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
9 kts
max 15 kts
11° C
997 hpa
0.3 m
8 s
04h
8 kts
max 13 kts
9° C
993 hpa
0.3 m
9 s
07h
2 kts
max 3 kts
9° C
993 hpa
0.3 m
10 s
10h
5 kts
max 6 kts
16° C
992 hpa
0.3 m
11 s
13h
4 kts
max 10 kts
21° C
990 hpa
0.3 m
11 s
16h
12 kts
max 15 kts
22° C
988 hpa
0.4 m
11 s
19h
11 kts
max 19 kts
20° C
988 hpa
0.5 m
11 s
22h
5 kts
max 9 kts
10° C
991 hpa
0.5 m
11 s
Thursday, Dec 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
3 kts
max 4 kts
8° C
991 hpa
0.5 m
11 s
04h
5 kts
max 6 kts
9° C
990 hpa
0.6 m
11 s
07h
3 kts
max 5 kts
11° C
991 hpa
0.5 m
12 s
10h
5 kts
max 8 kts
18° C
993 hpa
0.5 m
12 s
13h
6 kts
max 11 kts
18° C
992 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
16h
7 kts
max 17 kts
19° C
992 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
19h
6 kts
max 16 kts
18° C
993 hpa
0.5 m
10 s
22h
1 kts
max 5 kts
10° C
997 hpa
0.4 m
10 s
Friday, Dec 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
3 kts
max 8 kts
10° C
1000 hpa
0.4 m
9 s
04h
6 kts
max 12 kts
9° C
1000 hpa
0.3 m
10 s
07h
5 kts
max 9 kts
11° C
1001 hpa
0.3 m
10 s
10h
6 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1002 hpa
0.3 m
10 s
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Forecast
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