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Last update: 16:35 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)

Sunday, Jul 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
253° WSW
11 kts
max 13 kts
92%
27° C
1013 hpa
278° W
0.2 m
11 s
0.5 m
03h
273° W
11 kts
max 12 kts
92%
27° C
1012 hpa
279° W
0.2 m
10 s
1.2 m
06h
284° WNW
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
27° C
1012 hpa
278° W
0.3 m
9 s
05:30
1.5 m
09h
292° WNW
11 kts
max 12 kts
69%
27° C
1013 hpa
280° W
0.3 m
10 s
1.0 m
12h
293° WNW
11 kts
max 11 kts
81%
28° C
1013 hpa
281° W
0.3 m
10 s
11:37
0.6 m
15h
283° WNW
13 kts
max 13 kts
94%
0.75 mm
28° C
1010 hpa
276° W
0.3 m
10 s
1.1 m
18h
291° WNW
12 kts
max 12 kts
99%
28° C
1010 hpa
265° W
0.3 m
13 s
17:39
1.4 m
21h
286° WNW
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
27° C
1012 hpa
261° W
0.3 m
14 s
1.0 m

Monday, Jul 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
306° NW
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
4.07 mm
27° C
1012 hpa
262° W
0.4 m
12 s
00:07
0.4 m
03h
314° NW
11 kts
max 12 kts
92%
27° C
1010 hpa
252° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
0.9 m
06h
318° NW
11 kts
max 11 kts
99%
27° C
1010 hpa
251° WSW
0.3 m
16 s
06:45
1.5 m
09h
319° NW
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
27° C
1011 hpa
252° WSW
0.3 m
16 s
1.3 m
12h
293° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
96%
27° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
16 s
12:52
0.6 m
15h
289° WNW
10 kts
max 10 kts
27%
27° C
1010 hpa
251° WSW
0.2 m
15 s
0.8 m
18h
280° W
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
0.95 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
250° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
18:57
1.4 m
21h
279° W
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
27° C
1011 hpa
251° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
1.2 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, Jul 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
293° WNW
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
27° C
1012 hpa
251° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
01:09
0.4 m
03h
300° WNW
10 kts
max 10 kts
99%
26° C
1010 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
14 s
0.6 m
06h
307° NW
7 kts
max 8 kts
96%
26° C
1010 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
14 s
1.4 m
09h
316° NW
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
26° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
14 s
07:52
1.6 m
12h
297° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
89%
27° C
1012 hpa
251° WSW
0.1 m
14 s
0.8 m
15h
296° WNW
10 kts
max 10 kts
97%
27° C
1011 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
13 s
13:56
0.5 m
18h
275° W
11 kts
max 11 kts
98%
27° C
1010 hpa
254° WSW
0.2 m
13 s
1.2 m
21h
276° W
10 kts
max 11 kts
96%
27° C
1011 hpa
256° WSW
0.3 m
12 s
20:09
1.5 m

Wednesday, Jul 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
290° WNW
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
27° C
1013 hpa
256° WSW
0.3 m
12 s
0.7 m
03h
289° WNW
9 kts
max 9 kts
97%
26° C
1011 hpa
257° WSW
0.3 m
11 s
02:05
0.3 m
06h
266° W
10 kts
max 11 kts
86%
26° C
1011 hpa
266° W
0.3 m
6 s
1.3 m
09h
267° W
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
27° C
1013 hpa
271° W
0.3 m
4 s
08:50
1.7 m
12h
255° WSW
11 kts
max 12 kts
29%
28° C
1013 hpa
268° W
0.3 m
6 s
1.0 m
15h
264° W
14 kts
max 14 kts
61%
28° C
1011 hpa
269° W
0.4 m
4 s
14:51
0.4 m
18h
266° W
14 kts
max 15 kts
88%
27° C
1010 hpa
271° W
0.4 m
3 s
1.0 m
21h
265° W
14 kts
max 16 kts
99%
27° C
1012 hpa
273° W
0.5 m
3 s
21:10
1.5 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)

Thursday, Jul 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
266° W
14 kts
max 16 kts
99%
27° C
1012 hpa
273° W
0.5 m
3 s
1.0 m
03h
266° W
15 kts
max 18 kts
90%
27° C
1010 hpa
272° W
0.5 m
4 s
02:55
0.3 m
06h
279° W
15 kts
max 17 kts
99%
27° C
1010 hpa
272° W
0.5 m
4 s
1.0 m
09h
277° W
17 kts
max 18 kts
15%
27° C
1011 hpa
270° W
0.5 m
4 s
09:41
1.8 m
12h
280° W
17 kts
max 17 kts
10%
28° C
1011 hpa
268° W
0.4 m
5 s
1.4 m
15h
286° WNW
15 kts
max 16 kts
57%
28° C
1009 hpa
267° W
0.4 m
5 s
15:40
0.3 m
18h
279° W
13 kts
max 13 kts
82%
27° C
1009 hpa
267° W
0.4 m
5 s
0.7 m
21h
274° W
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
26° C
1010 hpa
268° W
0.3 m
5 s
22:02
1.5 m

Friday, Jul 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
272° W
12 kts
max 14 kts
99%
26° C
1011 hpa
269° W
0.3 m
5 s
1.2 m
03h
275° W
14 kts
max 15 kts
98%
26° C
1008 hpa
271° W
0.3 m
6 s
03:41
0.2 m
06h
286° WNW
12 kts
max 14 kts
70%
26° C
1008 hpa
273° W
0.3 m
7 s
0.7 m
09h
283° WNW
10 kts
max 10 kts
53%
27° C
1010 hpa
277° W
0.2 m
8 s
10:26
1.9 m
12h
275° W
9 kts
max 9 kts
59%
27° C
1011 hpa
280° W
0.2 m
8 s
1.6 m
15h
284° WNW
11 kts
max 11 kts
16%
27° C
1009 hpa
279° W
0.2 m
8 s
16:24
0.2 m
18h
280° W
10 kts
max 10 kts
57%
27° C
1009 hpa
277° W
0.2 m
10 s
0.5 m
21h
270° W
8 kts
max 9 kts
5%
26° C
1011 hpa
272° W
0.2 m
12 s
1.3 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, Jul 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
275° W
8 kts
max 9 kts
34%
26° C
1012 hpa
271° W
0.2 m
13 s
22:49
1.6 m
03h
281° W
8 kts
max 9 kts
4%
26° C
1010 hpa
261° W
0.1 m
16 s
04:24
0.2 m
06h
272° W
5 kts
max 6 kts
24%
25° C
1011 hpa
251° WSW
0.1 m
19 s
0.5 m
09h
264° W
4 kts
max 4 kts
10%
26° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.1 m
19 s
1.6 m
12h
270° W
6 kts
max 6 kts
11%
27° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.1 m
19 s
11:08
1.9 m
15h
282° WNW
11 kts
max 11 kts
67%
27° C
1010 hpa
252° WSW
0.1 m
19 s
0.7 m
18h
273° W
11 kts
max 11 kts
53%
27° C
1010 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
18 s
17:06
0.2 m
21h
273° W
10 kts
max 11 kts
94%
26° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
17 s
1.2 m

Sunday, Jul 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
276° W
9 kts
max 9 kts
95%
26° C
1013 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
17 s
23:32
1.6 m
03h
288° WNW
8 kts
max 9 kts
75%
26° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
17 s
0.7 m
06h
312° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
98%
26° C
1012 hpa
252° WSW
0.2 m
17 s
05:05
0.2 m
09h
312° NW
6 kts
max 6 kts
20%
26° C
1014 hpa
253° WSW
0.1 m
16 s
1.3 m
12h
290° WNW
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
27° C
1014 hpa
253° WSW
0.1 m
16 s
11:48
1.9 m
15h
280° W
10 kts
max 10 kts
41%
27° C
1012 hpa
253° WSW
0.2 m
16 s
1.0 m
18h
281° W
11 kts
max 11 kts
95%
27° C
1011 hpa
253° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
17:46
0.2 m
21h
279° W
14 kts
max 15 kts
29%
26° C
1012 hpa
253° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
1.0 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, Jul 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
295° WNW
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
26° C
1013 hpa
253° WSW
0.3 m
15 s
00:12
1.5 m
03h
303° WNW
12 kts
max 13 kts
99%
26° C
1011 hpa
253° WSW
0.2 m
14 s
1.0 m
06h
304° NW
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
26° C
1011 hpa
253° WSW
0.2 m
14 s
05:44
0.3 m
09h
357° N
5 kts
max 6 kts
96%
26° C
1013 hpa
254° WSW
0.2 m
14 s
1.1 m
12h
307° NW
4 kts
max 4 kts
99%
27° C
1013 hpa
255° WSW
0.2 m
13 s
12:25
1.8 m
15h
291° WNW
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
27° C
1011 hpa
257° WSW
0.2 m
13 s
1.3 m
18h
284° WNW
8 kts
max 8 kts
99%
26° C
1011 hpa
256° WSW
0.3 m
12 s
18:26
0.3 m
21h
282° WNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
97%
26° C
1012 hpa
258° WSW
0.3 m
10 s
0.8 m

Tuesday, Jul 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
258° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
97%
26° C
1013 hpa
257° WSW
0.3 m
11 s
00:51
1.5 m
03h
243° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
56%
26° C
1011 hpa
259° W
0.3 m
10 s
1.2 m
06h
185° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
65%
26° C
1011 hpa
264° W
0.3 m
9 s
06:23
0.4 m
09h
180° S
7 kts
max 7 kts
96%
26° C
1012 hpa
264° W
0.3 m
9 s
0.9 m
12h
226° SW
5 kts
max 8 kts
21%
29° C
1013 hpa
263° W
0.3 m
9 s
13:01
1.7 m
15h
252° WSW
12 kts
max 13 kts
17%
28° C
1011 hpa
258° WSW
0.3 m
7 s
1.4 m
18h
240° WSW
14 kts
max 14 kts
20%
28° C
1011 hpa
259° W
0.4 m
7 s
19:05
0.4 m
21h
232° SW
13 kts
max 15 kts
0%
27° C
1013 hpa
261° W
0.4 m
8 s
0.6 m

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