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Last update: 04:07 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)

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
90° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
25%
24° C
1011 hpa
202° SSW
0.6 m
11 s
01:12
0.5 m
05h
65° ENE
4 kts
max 5 kts
4%
24° C
1011 hpa
204° SSW
0.6 m
12 s
06:49
0.5 m
08h
28° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
1%
25° C
1014 hpa
211° SSW
0.7 m
13 s
0.5 m
11h
312° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
23%
28° C
1013 hpa
216° SW
0.7 m
13 s
0.3 m
14h
291° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
48%
0.44 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
218° SW
0.7 m
13 s
13:11
0.3 m
17h
321° NW
7 kts
max 9 kts
98%
3.31 mm
26° C
1011 hpa
222° SW
0.8 m
14 s
0.4 m
20h
339° NNW
2 kts
max 5 kts
96%
3.21 mm
26° C
1013 hpa
228° SW
0.8 m
16 s
21:18
0.6 m
23h
152° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
23%
0.75 mm
25° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
0.8 m
16 s
0.6 m

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
97° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
37%
0.7 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
232° SW
0.8 m
17 s
0.5 m
05h
61° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
8%
0.77 mm
23° C
1012 hpa
225° SW
0.8 m
18 s
06:20
0.5 m
08h
16° NNE
5 kts
max 6 kts
4%
25° C
1014 hpa
227° SW
0.8 m
18 s
07:35
0.5 m
11h
339° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
7%
28° C
1013 hpa
229° SW
0.8 m
18 s
0.4 m
14h
279° W
9 kts
max 9 kts
36%
29° C
1009 hpa
228° SW
0.8 m
17 s
14:03
0.3 m
17h
317° NW
8 kts
max 13 kts
43%
2.52 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
1.0 m
16 s
0.4 m
20h
26° NNE
5 kts
max 12 kts
47%
1.48 mm
26° C
1011 hpa
228° SW
1.1 m
16 s
0.6 m
23h
99° E
6 kts
max 9 kts
20%
24° C
1012 hpa
230° SW
1.1 m
16 s
22:57
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)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
38° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
13%
24° C
1010 hpa
230° SW
1.1 m
15 s
0.6 m
05h
46° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
20%
23° C
1011 hpa
225° SW
1.0 m
15 s
0.5 m
08h
24° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
83%
25° C
1013 hpa
226° SW
1.0 m
15 s
07:34
0.4 m
11h
341° NNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
84%
28° C
1012 hpa
227° SW
1.0 m
14 s
10:17
0.4 m
14h
314° NW
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
28° C
1008 hpa
229° SW
0.9 m
14 s
0.4 m
17h
331° NNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2.73 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
1.0 m
14 s
16:11
0.4 m
20h
351° N
7 kts
max 9 kts
22%
2.44 mm
25° C
1012 hpa
225° SW
1.0 m
14 s
0.5 m
23h
59° ENE
4 kts
max 6 kts
4%
24° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
1.0 m
13 s
00:15
0.7 m

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
97° E
5 kts
max 6 kts
7%
24° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
0.9 m
13 s
0.6 m
05h
78° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
8%
23° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
0.9 m
13 s
0.4 m
08h
50° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
4%
25° C
1012 hpa
229° SW
0.9 m
13 s
08:03
0.4 m
11h
319° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
85%
28° C
1011 hpa
229° SW
0.8 m
13 s
12:21
0.5 m
14h
296° WNW
9 kts
max 10 kts
97%
28° C
1008 hpa
229° SW
0.7 m
13 s
0.4 m
17h
292° WNW
7 kts
max 11 kts
88%
27° C
1008 hpa
228° SW
0.8 m
13 s
17:56
0.4 m
20h
339° NNW
6 kts
max 11 kts
39%
26° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
0.9 m
13 s
0.4 m
23h
69° ENE
4 kts
max 8 kts
51%
24° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
0.9 m
14 s
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)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
83° E
4 kts
max 5 kts
72%
24° C
1009 hpa
226° SW
0.9 m
14 s
01:04
0.7 m
05h
61° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
10%
23° C
1010 hpa
225° SW
0.8 m
14 s
0.4 m
08h
38° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
52%
25° C
1012 hpa
224° SW
0.8 m
13 s
08:26
0.3 m
11h
331° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
75%
28° C
1011 hpa
224° SW
0.8 m
18 s
0.4 m
14h
298° WNW
9 kts
max 10 kts
5%
29° C
1008 hpa
225° SW
0.8 m
18 s
13:23
0.5 m
17h
318° NW
6 kts
max 12 kts
20%
28° C
1008 hpa
225° SW
0.8 m
18 s
18:49
0.3 m
20h
33° NNE
7 kts
max 11 kts
4%
26° C
1011 hpa
223° SW
0.9 m
15 s
0.4 m
23h
79° E
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
24° C
1011 hpa
224° SW
1.0 m
16 s
0.6 m

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
80° E
5 kts
max 6 kts
40%
23° C
1010 hpa
225° SW
1.1 m
16 s
01:44
0.8 m
05h
60° ENE
5 kts
max 5 kts
78%
23° C
1010 hpa
226° SW
1.0 m
16 s
0.5 m
08h
63° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
37%
25° C
1012 hpa
227° SW
0.9 m
16 s
08:46
0.3 m
11h
306° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
14%
27° C
1011 hpa
225° SW
0.9 m
15 s
0.4 m
14h
276° W
8 kts
max 8 kts
2%
27° C
1008 hpa
225° SW
1.0 m
19 s
14:06
0.6 m
17h
302° WNW
8 kts
max 11 kts
18%
26° C
1009 hpa
227° SW
1.1 m
19 s
0.4 m
20h
339° NNW
7 kts
max 10 kts
23%
25° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
1.2 m
18 s
19:28
0.3 m
23h
37° NE
5 kts
max 7 kts
51%
24° C
1011 hpa
225° SW
1.1 m
15 s
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)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
65° ENE
5 kts
max 6 kts
94%
23° C
1009 hpa
225° SW
1.1 m
15 s
02:19
0.8 m
05h
80° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
63%
23° C
1010 hpa
224° SW
1.1 m
18 s
0.5 m
08h
75° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
68%
25° C
1012 hpa
226° SW
1.2 m
18 s
09:02
0.2 m
11h
275° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
98%
28° C
1011 hpa
227° SW
1.1 m
18 s
0.4 m
14h
298° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
82%
27° C
1008 hpa
227° SW
1.0 m
17 s
14:42
0.6 m
17h
316° NW
8 kts
max 12 kts
78%
26° C
1009 hpa
220° SW
1.1 m
16 s
0.4 m
20h
346° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
26%
25° C
1011 hpa
222° SW
1.1 m
16 s
20:03
0.3 m
23h
41° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
47%
23° C
1012 hpa
225° SW
1.1 m
16 s
0.5 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
74° ENE
4 kts
max 4 kts
5%
23° C
1010 hpa
227° SW
1.1 m
16 s
02:52
0.8 m
05h
106° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
34%
22° C
1010 hpa
228° SW
1.0 m
16 s
0.6 m
08h
95° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
24° C
1013 hpa
228° SW
1.0 m
16 s
09:18
0.2 m
11h
317° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
21%
27° C
1011 hpa
226° SW
0.9 m
15 s
0.3 m
14h
306° NW
10 kts
max 10 kts
4%
27° C
1008 hpa
221° SW
0.9 m
15 s
15:16
0.6 m
17h
313° NW
8 kts
max 11 kts
0%
26° C
1009 hpa
223° SW
0.9 m
15 s
0.5 m
20h
352° N
4 kts
max 6 kts
0%
24° C
1012 hpa
224° SW
0.9 m
15 s
20:37
0.2 m
23h
43° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
23° C
1011 hpa
224° SW
0.9 m
14 s
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)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
89° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
22° C
1010 hpa
223° SW
0.9 m
14 s
03:23
0.8 m
05h
93° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
1%
21° C
1010 hpa
223° SW
0.8 m
14 s
0.7 m
08h
74° ENE
3 kts
max 3 kts
2%
23° C
1013 hpa
223° SW
0.8 m
14 s
09:36
0.2 m
11h
327° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
0%
27° C
1011 hpa
221° SW
0.8 m
14 s
0.3 m
14h
313° NW
10 kts
max 12 kts
0%
28° C
1008 hpa
218° SW
0.8 m
13 s
15:49
0.7 m
17h
324° NW
11 kts
max 14 kts
0%
26° C
1008 hpa
218° SW
0.9 m
13 s
0.6 m
20h
10° N
8 kts
max 12 kts
1%
24° C
1011 hpa
219° SW
0.9 m
13 s
21:11
0.2 m
23h
95° E
5 kts
max 7 kts
3%
23° C
1011 hpa
219° SW
0.8 m
13 s
0.4 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
121° ESE
6 kts
max 7 kts
1%
22° C
1010 hpa
219° SW
0.8 m
13 s
03:52
0.8 m
05h
119° ESE
6 kts
max 7 kts
5%
22° C
1011 hpa
220° SW
0.8 m
13 s
0.7 m
08h
89° E
4 kts
max 4 kts
12%
24° C
1013 hpa
220° SW
0.8 m
13 s
09:57
0.2 m
11h
311° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
2%
27° C
1011 hpa
218° SW
0.7 m
13 s
0.2 m
14h
297° WNW
9 kts
max 9 kts
4%
27° C
1008 hpa
217° SW
0.7 m
13 s
0.6 m
17h
311° NW
8 kts
max 11 kts
4%
26° C
1008 hpa
216° SW
0.7 m
13 s
16:20
0.7 m
20h
5° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
2%
24° C
1011 hpa
21:45
0.2 m
23h
61° ENE
3 kts
max 5 kts
0%
23° C
1011 hpa
0.3 m

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