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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)

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
317° NW
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
9° C
1019 hpa
244° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
00:04
1.3 m
03h
32° NNE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
9° C
1020 hpa
248° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
4.9 m
06h
74° ENE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
9° C
1022 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
06:18
9.6 m
09h
92° E
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9° C
1024 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
6.0 m
12h
89° E
12 kts
max 16 kts
64%
10° C
1025 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
13 s
12:26
1.0 m
15h
99° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
83%
10° C
1024 hpa
247° WSW
0.9 m
13 s
4.0 m
18h
67° ENE
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
10° C
1024 hpa
248° WSW
0.8 m
13 s
18:38
9.5 m
21h
83° E
6 kts
max 8 kts
68%
9° C
1024 hpa
249° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
6.5 m

Wednesday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
88° E
9 kts
max 14 kts
11%
9° C
1024 hpa
249° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
00:40
1.0 m
03h
93° E
11 kts
max 17 kts
5%
8° C
1023 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
3.5 m
06h
88° E
11 kts
max 17 kts
98%
7° C
1022 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
06:55
9.9 m
09h
95° E
11 kts
max 18 kts
9%
8° C
1022 hpa
251° WSW
0.6 m
11 s
7.4 m
12h
111° ESE
12 kts
max 16 kts
3%
11° C
1021 hpa
251° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
13:01
0.8 m
15h
132° SE
10 kts
max 15 kts
2%
12° C
1019 hpa
251° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
2.7 m
18h
115° ESE
10 kts
max 14 kts
0%
10° C
1017 hpa
250° WSW
0.5 m
11 s
19:13
9.7 m
21h
92° E
9 kts
max 13 kts
22%
9° C
1017 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
12 s
7.8 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, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
89° E
10 kts
max 15 kts
98%
8° C
1016 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
13 s
01:14
0.8 m
03h
89° E
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
8° C
1014 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
13 s
2.4 m
06h
89° E
10 kts
max 15 kts
99%
8° C
1012 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
07:29
9.9 m
09h
94° E
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
9° C
1013 hpa
250° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
8.6 m
12h
111° ESE
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
11° C
1012 hpa
249° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
2.0 m
15h
142° SE
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
12° C
1012 hpa
249° WSW
0.7 m
12 s
13:33
0.7 m
18h
194° SSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
10° C
1013 hpa
251° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
7.9 m
21h
337° NNW
9 kts
max 11 kts
99%
9° C
1014 hpa
249° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
19:46
9.7 m

Friday, Mar 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
355° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
98%
9° C
1016 hpa
249° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
2.5 m
03h
22° NNE
3 kts
max 6 kts
99%
8° C
1017 hpa
248° WSW
0.8 m
11 s
01:45
0.8 m
06h
350° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
7° C
1019 hpa
249° WSW
0.7 m
11 s
7.6 m
09h
348° NNW
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7° C
1021 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
11 s
08:02
9.8 m
12h
353° N
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
8° C
1021 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
3.1 m
15h
334° NNW
3 kts
max 3 kts
98%
8° C
1021 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
14:03
0.9 m
18h
326° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
8° C
1022 hpa
249° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
6.8 m
21h
101° E
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
7° C
1023 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
20:18
9.5 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)

Saturday, Mar 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
134° SE
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
7° C
1023 hpa
250° WSW
0.6 m
12 s
3.6 m
03h
31° NNE
1 kts
max 2 kts
99%
7° C
1023 hpa
249° WSW
0.7 m
14 s
02:16
1.0 m
06h
105° ESE
6 kts
max 8 kts
95%
7° C
1022 hpa
248° WSW
0.8 m
16 s
6.4 m
09h
91° E
5 kts
max 6 kts
98%
8° C
1023 hpa
247° WSW
0.9 m
17 s
08:33
9.5 m
12h
132° SE
6 kts
max 8 kts
46%
10° C
1023 hpa
247° WSW
1.0 m
17 s
4.3 m
15h
245° WSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
96%
10° C
1022 hpa
247° WSW
1.0 m
16 s
14:33
1.2 m
18h
148° SSE
1 kts
max 1 kts
54%
9° C
1022 hpa
247° WSW
1.0 m
16 s
5.7 m
21h
286° WNW
1 kts
max 2 kts
65%
9° C
1023 hpa
247° WSW
1.0 m
15 s
20:48
9.2 m

Sunday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
342° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
81%
9° C
1022 hpa
248° WSW
1.0 m
15 s
4.8 m
03h
119° ESE
4 kts
max 4 kts
76%
9° C
1021 hpa
248° WSW
1.0 m
14 s
02:47
1.4 m
06h
98° E
3 kts
max 3 kts
97%
9° C
1022 hpa
248° WSW
1.1 m
14 s
5.3 m
09h
123° ESE
4 kts
max 5 kts
52%
10° C
1022 hpa
248° WSW
1.1 m
13 s
09:04
9.0 m
12h
150° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
83%
12° C
1022 hpa
248° WSW
1.1 m
13 s
5.4 m
15h
147° SSE
4 kts
max 5 kts
47%
0.48 mm
12° C
1020 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
15:04
1.6 m
18h
136° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
18%
0.5 mm
11° C
1019 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
4.8 m
21h
113° ESE
6 kts
max 6 kts
84%
10° C
1019 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
12 s
21:20
8.7 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)

Monday, Mar 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
112° ESE
6 kts
max 7 kts
77%
10° C
1019 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
5.8 m
03h
105° ESE
5 kts
max 5 kts
98%
9° C
1018 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
03:19
1.8 m
06h
128° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
98%
9° C
1018 hpa
245° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
4.4 m
09h
131° SE
4 kts
max 4 kts
89%
10° C
1019 hpa
245° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
09:36
8.4 m
12h
178° S
2 kts
max 3 kts
99%
11° C
1019 hpa
244° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
6.2 m
15h
280° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
10° C
1018 hpa
244° WSW
1.1 m
11 s
15:36
2.2 m
18h
273° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
64%
9° C
1018 hpa
244° WSW
1.0 m
11 s
4.1 m
21h
271° W
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
9° C
1019 hpa
244° WSW
1.0 m
11 s
21:53
8.2 m

Tuesday, Mar 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
237° WSW
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
8° C
1019 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
6.6 m
03h
229° SW
8 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
1018 hpa
243° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
03:53
2.4 m
06h
282° WNW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
1018 hpa
243° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
3.8 m
09h
310° NW
11 kts
max 15 kts
84%
8° C
1019 hpa
242° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
10:11
7.8 m
12h
300° WNW
11 kts
max 14 kts
98%
9° C
1019 hpa
242° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
6.7 m
15h
274° W
12 kts
max 13 kts
26%
8° C
1019 hpa
242° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
16:11
2.8 m
18h
280° W
10 kts
max 13 kts
4%
7° C
1019 hpa
243° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
3.7 m
21h
281° W
7 kts
max 10 kts
4%
6° C
1019 hpa
243° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
22:30
7.5 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, Mar 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
241° WSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
97%
7° C
1018 hpa
244° WSW
0.8 m
10 s
6.9 m
03h
211° SSW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
6° C
1016 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
10 s
3.7 m
06h
202° SSW
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
7° C
1015 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
10 s
04:34
3.1 m
09h
204° SSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
1.01 mm
7° C
1014 hpa
245° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
6.3 m
12h
262° W
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.76 mm
8° C
1014 hpa
245° WSW
1.0 m
11 s
10:53
7.2 m
15h
283° WNW
16 kts
max 21 kts
9%
0.9 mm
9° C
1015 hpa
246° WSW
1.0 m
11 s
4.2 m
18h
289° WNW
11 kts
max 18 kts
92%
8° C
1016 hpa
246° WSW
1.0 m
11 s
16:57
3.4 m
21h
310° NW
9 kts
max 18 kts
13%
7° C
1019 hpa
247° WSW
1.0 m
12 s
5.9 m

Thursday, Mar 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
314° NW
7 kts
max 13 kts
0%
6° C
1021 hpa
248° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
23:20
6.9 m
03h
306° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
1%
6° C
1022 hpa
248° WSW
0.9 m
12 s
4.8 m
06h
269° W
3 kts
max 4 kts
5%
6° C
1023 hpa
248° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
05:32
3.7 m
09h
228° SW
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
1024 hpa
247° WSW
0.9 m
11 s
5.3 m
12h
236° SW
13 kts
max 19 kts
23%
9° C
1024 hpa
245° WSW
1.0 m
10 s
11:55
6.6 m
15h
238° WSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
30%
9° C
1023 hpa
246° WSW
1.1 m
10 s
5.2 m
18h
226° SW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
9° C
1023 hpa
245° WSW
1.1 m
10 s
18:09
3.9 m
21h
225° SW
15 kts
max 26 kts
99%
9° C
1023 hpa
247° WSW
1.1 m
10 s
5.0 m

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