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Last update: 16:39 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)

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
117° ESE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
1.45 mm
0° C
998 hpa
249° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
01:30
0.2 m
03h
107° ESE
9 kts
max 9 kts
98%
1.02 mm
0° C
998 hpa
248° WSW
1.9 m
13 s
0.8 m
06h
137° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.98 mm
0° C
998 hpa
250° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
3.7 m
09h
117° ESE
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0.85 mm
0° C
998 hpa
251° WSW
1.7 m
13 s
07:39
4.3 m
12h
129° SE
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
0.81 mm
1° C
998 hpa
250° WSW
1.6 m
12 s
1.1 m
15h
177° S
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.51 mm
2° C
996 hpa
250° WSW
1.5 m
12 s
13:48
0.2 m
18h
191° S
17 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.09 mm
2° C
996 hpa
249° WSW
1.4 m
12 s
3.3 m
21h
165° SSE
10 kts
max 16 kts
51%
0.82 mm
0° C
997 hpa
247° WSW
1.4 m
11 s
19:57
4.2 m

Friday, Mar 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
110° ESE
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1° C
993 hpa
246° WSW
1.3 m
11 s
1.3 m
03h
124° SE
31 kts
max 48 kts
99%
4.09 mm
1° C
985 hpa
245° WSW
1.4 m
11 s
02:03
0.3 m
06h
157° SSE
17 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1.48 mm
4° C
987 hpa
240° WSW
1.4 m
12 s
3.2 m
09h
136° SE
26 kts
max 41 kts
99%
1.63 mm
3° C
983 hpa
237° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
08:10
4.2 m
12h
143° SE
33 kts
max 48 kts
99%
3.57 mm
5° C
977 hpa
235° SW
2.2 m
14 s
1.6 m
15h
170° S
27 kts
max 46 kts
99%
3.46 mm
4° C
975 hpa
234° SW
2.4 m
16 s
14:18
0.4 m
18h
159° SSE
36 kts
max 47 kts
74%
3° C
973 hpa
234° SW
2.4 m
15 s
2.9 m
21h
192° SSW
20 kts
max 32 kts
42%
1.53 mm
4° C
977 hpa
233° SW
2.3 m
15 s
20:28
4.1 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
192° SSW
17 kts
max 29 kts
97%
4° C
980 hpa
234° SW
2.4 m
14 s
1.9 m
03h
211° SSW
23 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.66 mm
4° C
983 hpa
236° SW
2.6 m
15 s
02:35
0.5 m
06h
204° SSW
28 kts
max 35 kts
69%
0.88 mm
2° C
987 hpa
238° WSW
2.6 m
14 s
2.6 m
09h
202° SSW
24 kts
max 35 kts
61%
1.17 mm
2° C
991 hpa
239° WSW
2.5 m
14 s
08:40
4.0 m
12h
194° SSW
18 kts
max 32 kts
50%
1.12 mm
3° C
994 hpa
237° WSW
2.4 m
13 s
2.1 m
15h
212° SSW
22 kts
max 27 kts
95%
1.3 mm
1° C
997 hpa
237° WSW
2.3 m
13 s
14:47
0.6 m
18h
201° SSW
19 kts
max 23 kts
97%
1.19 mm
2° C
1000 hpa
237° WSW
2.2 m
13 s
2.4 m
21h
178° S
11 kts
max 19 kts
80%
1.24 mm
1° C
1002 hpa
238° WSW
2.2 m
13 s
20:58
4.0 m

Sunday, Mar 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
134° SE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
0.79 mm
-1° C
1003 hpa
239° WSW
2.2 m
14 s
2.4 m
03h
114° ESE
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0.89 mm
0° C
1003 hpa
242° WSW
2.3 m
14 s
03:07
0.7 m
06h
98° E
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
1.36 mm
-1° C
1002 hpa
246° WSW
2.4 m
14 s
2.2 m
09h
101° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
62%
4.73 mm
0° C
1002 hpa
247° WSW
2.2 m
14 s
09:11
3.7 m
12h
140° SE
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.56 mm
2° C
1002 hpa
249° WSW
2.1 m
13 s
2.5 m
15h
210° SSW
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
0.93 mm
3° C
1001 hpa
249° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
15:16
0.8 m
18h
176° S
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.45 mm
2° C
1001 hpa
249° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
2.0 m
21h
169° S
10 kts
max 15 kts
55%
0.9 mm
1° C
1001 hpa
248° WSW
1.9 m
12 s
21:29
3.7 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
121° ESE
9 kts
max 10 kts
71%
0.47 mm
-1° C
1001 hpa
249° WSW
1.8 m
12 s
2.8 m
03h
138° SE
8 kts
max 10 kts
97%
1.0 mm
1° C
1000 hpa
248° WSW
1.7 m
12 s
03:40
1.0 m
06h
113° ESE
13 kts
max 16 kts
21%
0.9 mm
0° C
999 hpa
248° WSW
1.6 m
12 s
1.8 m
09h
103° ESE
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
-1° C
997 hpa
247° WSW
1.5 m
11 s
09:42
3.4 m
12h
108° ESE
19 kts
max 31 kts
99%
1° C
994 hpa
246° WSW
1.4 m
11 s
2.7 m
15h
103° ESE
25 kts
max 38 kts
99%
2° C
988 hpa
243° WSW
1.3 m
11 s
15:46
1.1 m
18h
97° E
28 kts
max 44 kts
99%
3° C
982 hpa
239° WSW
1.4 m
11 s
1.8 m
21h
109° ESE
33 kts
max 52 kts
99%
2.93 mm
3° C
976 hpa
236° SW
1.3 m
12 s
22:03
3.4 m

Tuesday, Mar 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
128° SE
16 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7.87 mm
3° C
974 hpa
233° SW
1.3 m
12 s
3.0 m
03h
116° ESE
10 kts
max 16 kts
50%
2.75 mm
3° C
974 hpa
233° SW
1.4 m
12 s
04:15
1.3 m
06h
104° ESE
16 kts
max 25 kts
9%
2° C
973 hpa
236° SW
1.6 m
13 s
1.7 m
09h
96° E
25 kts
max 39 kts
98%
1.13 mm
2° C
970 hpa
240° WSW
2.0 m
14 s
10:17
3.1 m
12h
113° ESE
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
2.63 mm
3° C
969 hpa
243° WSW
2.1 m
14 s
2.8 m
15h
99° E
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
2.73 mm
3° C
969 hpa
245° WSW
2.3 m
15 s
16:20
1.4 m
18h
135° SE
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.08 mm
4° C
972 hpa
246° WSW
2.4 m
14 s
1.7 m
21h
101° E
15 kts
max 25 kts
97%
4° C
975 hpa
246° WSW
2.3 m
14 s
2.9 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
43° NE
10 kts
max 12 kts
8%
1° C
977 hpa
247° WSW
2.3 m
14 s
22:46
3.2 m
03h
31° NNE
10 kts
max 11 kts
5%
0° C
979 hpa
247° WSW
2.1 m
14 s
2.0 m
06h
29° NNE
9 kts
max 10 kts
4%
0° C
981 hpa
247° WSW
2.0 m
13 s
05:01
1.6 m
09h
31° NNE
7 kts
max 8 kts
11%
-1° C
983 hpa
247° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
2.5 m
12h
39° NE
4 kts
max 5 kts
5%
1° C
985 hpa
246° WSW
1.6 m
12 s
11:04
2.8 m
15h
52° NE
6 kts
max 7 kts
5%
2° C
985 hpa
245° WSW
1.5 m
12 s
2.0 m
18h
85° E
6 kts
max 6 kts
5%
1° C
985 hpa
244° WSW
1.4 m
12 s
17:07
1.7 m
21h
90° E
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
-1° C
985 hpa
242° WSW
1.3 m
12 s
2.4 m

Thursday, Mar 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
82° E
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0° C
984 hpa
239° WSW
1.3 m
12 s
23:54
2.9 m
03h
77° ENE
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1° C
982 hpa
237° WSW
1.3 m
12 s
2.4 m
06h
66° ENE
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2° C
979 hpa
236° SW
1.3 m
12 s
06:24
1.9 m
09h
89° E
27 kts
max 40 kts
99%
5° C
976 hpa
237° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
2.2 m
12h
87° E
33 kts
max 50 kts
99%
5° C
971 hpa
237° WSW
1.4 m
13 s
12:32
2.6 m
15h
99° E
37 kts
max 56 kts
99%
1.88 mm
5° C
968 hpa
238° WSW
1.5 m
13 s
2.3 m
18h
111° ESE
12 kts
max 24 kts
99%
5.61 mm
4° C
967 hpa
239° WSW
1.6 m
14 s
18:42
1.9 m
21h
159° SSE
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
9.0 mm
2° C
969 hpa
240° WSW
1.7 m
14 s
2.1 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, Mar 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
142° SE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.02 mm
2° C
971 hpa
242° WSW
1.8 m
14 s
2.6 m
03h
106° ESE
24 kts
max 34 kts
2%
2° C
971 hpa
243° WSW
1.9 m
14 s
01:54
2.8 m
06h
144° SE
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
3.66 mm
2° C
973 hpa
243° WSW
1.9 m
15 s
2.2 m
09h
113° ESE
13 kts
max 20 kts
52%
3.64 mm
2° C
976 hpa
244° WSW
1.9 m
15 s
08:46
1.8 m
12h
109° ESE
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3° C
978 hpa
246° WSW
1.8 m
14 s
2.3 m
15h
112° ESE
20 kts
max 29 kts
48%
4° C
979 hpa
247° WSW
1.8 m
14 s
14:41
2.6 m
18h
76° ENE
11 kts
max 20 kts
8%
3° C
979 hpa
247° WSW
1.7 m
13 s
2.2 m
21h
73° ENE
12 kts
max 16 kts
2%
0° C
980 hpa
247° WSW
1.6 m
13 s
21:00
1.8 m

Saturday, Mar 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
58° ENE
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
0° C
980 hpa
246° WSW
1.5 m
13 s
2.3 m
03h
91° E
7 kts
max 7 kts
98%
-2° C
980 hpa
244° WSW
1.5 m
13 s
03:31
3.0 m
06h
103° ESE
9 kts
max 10 kts
97%
-1° C
982 hpa
244° WSW
1.5 m
13 s
2.6 m
09h
90° E
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
-1° C
984 hpa
245° WSW
1.5 m
13 s
10:02
1.6 m
12h
71° ENE
10 kts
max 14 kts
78%
2° C
986 hpa
244° WSW
1.6 m
13 s
1.9 m
15h
77° ENE
9 kts
max 15 kts
98%
3° C
988 hpa
242° WSW
1.8 m
13 s
15:59
2.8 m
18h
78° ENE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
3° C
990 hpa
243° WSW
1.9 m
13 s
2.5 m
21h
94° E
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2° C
992 hpa
245° WSW
1.9 m
13 s
22:06
1.5 m

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This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 5:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM and 11:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 3 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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