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Last update: 16:36 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)

Friday, Jan 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
126° SE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
975 hpa
143° SE
0.9 m
4 s
3.5 m
03h
130° SE
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
973 hpa
148° SSE
1.0 m
4 s
03:22
1.8 m
06h
150° SSE
16 kts
max 22 kts
95%
6° C
972 hpa
159° SSE
1.0 m
4 s
3.6 m
09h
166° SSE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1.62 mm
6° C
972 hpa
179° S
1.1 m
5 s
08:46
5.8 m
12h
178° S
16 kts
max 19 kts
88%
8° C
972 hpa
185° S
1.0 m
5 s
4.1 m
15h
164° SSE
15 kts
max 19 kts
77%
8° C
971 hpa
188° S
0.9 m
4 s
16:09
1.6 m
18h
150° SSE
19 kts
max 27 kts
99%
8° C
970 hpa
174° S
1.1 m
4 s
2.6 m
21h
168° SSE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4.91 mm
8° C
969 hpa
185° S
1.3 m
5 s
21:22
5.8 m

Saturday, Jan 31

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
217° SW
15 kts
max 22 kts
11%
1.5 mm
8° C
972 hpa
196° SSW
1.1 m
5 s
4.6 m
03h
209° SSW
12 kts
max 17 kts
9%
7° C
974 hpa
200° SSW
0.9 m
5 s
2.0 m
06h
196° SSW
10 kts
max 14 kts
24%
6° C
976 hpa
203° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
04:42
1.4 m
09h
189° S
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
7° C
979 hpa
204° SSW
0.7 m
4 s
09:52
6.0 m
12h
196° SSW
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
981 hpa
209° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
5.2 m
15h
196° SSW
11 kts
max 14 kts
54%
8° C
983 hpa
194° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
2.3 m
18h
198° SSW
9 kts
max 15 kts
4%
7° C
984 hpa
218° SW
0.5 m
8 s
17:18
1.2 m
21h
186° S
10 kts
max 16 kts
5%
7° C
986 hpa
208° SSW
0.5 m
8 s
22:18
6.1 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)

Sunday, Feb 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
188° S
10 kts
max 16 kts
0%
7° C
986 hpa
206° SSW
0.6 m
7 s
5.5 m
03h
191° S
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
207° SSW
0.5 m
6 s
2.6 m
06h
193° SSW
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
204° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
05:45
1.0 m
09h
192° SSW
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
7° C
986 hpa
196° SSW
0.5 m
4 s
5.1 m
12h
202° SSW
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
8° C
986 hpa
198° SSW
0.5 m
5 s
10:44
6.3 m
15h
191° S
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
8° C
985 hpa
187° S
0.5 m
4 s
3.1 m
18h
183° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
7° C
985 hpa
182° S
0.5 m
4 s
18:14
0.9 m
21h
189° S
11 kts
max 16 kts
70%
8° C
985 hpa
177° S
0.4 m
4 s
4.5 m

Monday, Feb 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
175° S
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
7° C
984 hpa
153° SSE
0.5 m
4 s
23:04
6.4 m
03h
150° SSE
11 kts
max 15 kts
67%
7° C
982 hpa
169° S
0.5 m
4 s
3.4 m
06h
149° SSE
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
980 hpa
161° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
06:38
0.7 m
09h
151° SSE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
7° C
979 hpa
146° SE
0.8 m
4 s
3.7 m
12h
134° SE
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7° C
977 hpa
141° SE
0.9 m
4 s
11:28
6.4 m
15h
116° ESE
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
976 hpa
117° ESE
1.0 m
5 s
4.0 m
18h
111° ESE
19 kts
max 28 kts
99%
7° C
975 hpa
105° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
19:02
0.7 m
21h
110° ESE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
6° C
974 hpa
103° ESE
1.4 m
5 s
3.0 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)

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
107° ESE
17 kts
max 21 kts
99%
5° C
973 hpa
107° ESE
1.4 m
5 s
23:45
6.6 m
03h
107° ESE
18 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.84 mm
5° C
972 hpa
111° ESE
1.4 m
5 s
4.4 m
06h
123° ESE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.41 mm
6° C
972 hpa
110° ESE
1.3 m
6 s
07:24
0.5 m
09h
159° SSE
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
3.91 mm
7° C
973 hpa
117° ESE
1.3 m
6 s
2.2 m
12h
210° SSW
12 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.14 mm
8° C
975 hpa
124° SE
1.2 m
6 s
12:07
6.5 m
15h
217° SW
13 kts
max 22 kts
99%
9° C
977 hpa
126° SE
1.1 m
6 s
4.8 m
18h
196° SSW
12 kts
max 22 kts
99%
8° C
979 hpa
125° SE
1.0 m
6 s
1.6 m
21h
193° SSW
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
8° C
981 hpa
136° SE
1.0 m
5 s
19:43
0.6 m

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
195° SSW
14 kts
max 20 kts
78%
7° C
981 hpa
150° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
00:22
6.6 m
03h
190° S
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
7° C
982 hpa
149° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
5.1 m
06h
191° S
15 kts
max 20 kts
57%
7° C
983 hpa
149° SSE
0.9 m
4 s
1.7 m
09h
182° S
15 kts
max 22 kts
40%
7° C
983 hpa
158° SSE
0.8 m
4 s
08:03
0.5 m
12h
172° S
16 kts
max 21 kts
99%
8° C
983 hpa
156° SSE
0.9 m
4 s
12:43
6.5 m
15h
165° SSE
13 kts
max 20 kts
99%
8° C
982 hpa
152° SSE
0.8 m
4 s
5.4 m
18h
147° SSE
12 kts
max 20 kts
97%
8° C
983 hpa
147° SSE
0.8 m
4 s
2.0 m
21h
143° SE
11 kts
max 19 kts
93%
7° C
983 hpa
139° SE
0.9 m
4 s
20:19
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)

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
129° SE
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
6° C
982 hpa
134° SE
0.9 m
4 s
00:58
6.7 m
03h
110° ESE
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
5° C
981 hpa
127° SE
0.9 m
4 s
5.7 m
06h
110° ESE
9 kts
max 13 kts
49%
5° C
980 hpa
128° SE
0.9 m
4 s
2.2 m
09h
99° E
10 kts
max 15 kts
4%
5° C
980 hpa
121° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
08:38
0.6 m
12h
89° E
13 kts
max 15 kts
5%
6° C
979 hpa
122° ESE
1.0 m
5 s
13:19
6.4 m
15h
73° ENE
12 kts
max 13 kts
30%
6° C
978 hpa
116° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
5.8 m
18h
60° ENE
12 kts
max 15 kts
42%
4° C
978 hpa
110° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
2.6 m
21h
67° ENE
13 kts
max 17 kts
4%
4° C
978 hpa
106° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
20:50
0.8 m

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
80° E
8 kts
max 9 kts
50%
4° C
978 hpa
110° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
5.3 m
03h
73° ENE
9 kts
max 10 kts
95%
4° C
977 hpa
111° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
01:34
6.6 m
06h
66° ENE
11 kts
max 13 kts
73%
4° C
977 hpa
111° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
2.8 m
09h
83° E
9 kts
max 10 kts
93%
4° C
978 hpa
111° ESE
0.9 m
5 s
09:07
0.8 m
12h
93° E
10 kts
max 10 kts
30%
5° C
978 hpa
114° ESE
0.8 m
5 s
4.5 m
15h
83° E
11 kts
max 11 kts
10%
5° C
978 hpa
109° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
13:56
6.4 m
18h
94° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
10%
4° C
979 hpa
116° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
3.1 m
21h
92° E
12 kts
max 16 kts
32%
4° C
980 hpa
114° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
21:17
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)

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
94° E
13 kts
max 17 kts
47%
4° C
979 hpa
108° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
4.2 m
03h
91° E
14 kts
max 18 kts
99%
5° C
979 hpa
114° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
02:11
6.5 m
06h
105° ESE
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.02 mm
5° C
979 hpa
115° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
3.4 m
09h
155° SSE
8 kts
max 13 kts
99%
1.03 mm
7° C
980 hpa
117° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
09:33
1.0 m
12h
184° S
12 kts
max 13 kts
94%
0.59 mm
8° C
981 hpa
116° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
3.4 m
15h
186° S
11 kts
max 15 kts
84%
0.4 mm
7° C
981 hpa
124° SE
0.6 m
5 s
14:34
6.2 m
18h
170° S
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
7° C
982 hpa
114° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
3.8 m
21h
173° S
14 kts
max 18 kts
86%
0.51 mm
7° C
983 hpa
106° ESE
0.5 m
5 s
21:42
1.3 m

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
187° S
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0.54 mm
7° C
983 hpa
115° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
3.2 m
03h
191° S
15 kts
max 19 kts
75%
0.89 mm
7° C
984 hpa
118° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
02:51
6.2 m
06h
169° S
15 kts
max 19 kts
60%
6° C
984 hpa
100° E
0.6 m
5 s
4.0 m
09h
174° S
17 kts
max 22 kts
59%
6° C
985 hpa
100° E
0.6 m
5 s
10:00
1.3 m
12h
184° S
18 kts
max 23 kts
46%
7° C
985 hpa
105° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
2.6 m
15h
187° S
17 kts
max 23 kts
82%
8° C
985 hpa
109° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
15:16
5.8 m
18h
204° SSW
16 kts
max 22 kts
79%
7° C
986 hpa
97° E
0.7 m
5 s
4.3 m
21h
181° S
13 kts
max 20 kts
82%
8° C
986 hpa
96° E
0.8 m
5 s
22:12
1.6 m

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