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Last update: 10:35 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)

Thursday, Jan 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
273° W
10 kts
max 18 kts
99%
2° C
986 hpa
269° W
0.5 m
4 s
4.5 m
03h
275° W
7 kts
max 12 kts
99%
3° C
987 hpa
245° WSW
0.3 m
5 s
02:04
6.5 m
06h
101° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
0.79 mm
3° C
986 hpa
251° WSW
0.2 m
6 s
3.5 m
09h
178° S
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
3° C
986 hpa
146° SE
0.1 m
7 s
09:36
1.0 m
12h
162° SSE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
5° C
984 hpa
117° ESE
0.2 m
7 s
3.6 m
15h
167° SSE
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.1 mm
6° C
980 hpa
225° SW
0.3 m
6 s
14:30
6.2 m
18h
126° SE
20 kts
max 26 kts
99%
4.51 mm
5° C
973 hpa
178° S
0.8 m
3 s
3.9 m
21h
208° SSW
26 kts
max 38 kts
99%
7.57 mm
9° C
965 hpa
195° SSW
1.7 m
5 s
21:50
1.3 m

Friday, Jan 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
182° S
34 kts
max 45 kts
99%
0.45 mm
6° C
959 hpa
206° SSW
2.4 m
6 s
3.3 m
03h
201° SSW
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
3.91 mm
6° C
949 hpa
219° SW
2.0 m
8 s
02:48
6.3 m
06h
295° WNW
28 kts
max 34 kts
99%
2.19 mm
5° C
956 hpa
236° SW
1.7 m
8 s
4.2 m
09h
284° WNW
26 kts
max 34 kts
99%
2.82 mm
2° C
963 hpa
255° WSW
1.6 m
6 s
10:10
1.3 m
12h
293° WNW
26 kts
max 36 kts
99%
2.63 mm
2° C
967 hpa
266° W
1.5 m
5 s
2.6 m
15h
299° WNW
27 kts
max 38 kts
99%
3.48 mm
2° C
969 hpa
279° W
1.4 m
5 s
15:16
6.0 m
18h
301° WNW
28 kts
max 38 kts
99%
1.92 mm
2° C
973 hpa
286° WNW
1.4 m
5 s
4.5 m
21h
304° NW
27 kts
max 36 kts
99%
1.37 mm
2° C
976 hpa
295° WNW
1.3 m
5 s
22:24
1.6 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)

Saturday, Jan 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
309° NW
25 kts
max 34 kts
99%
0.81 mm
1° C
978 hpa
293° WNW
1.3 m
4 s
2.4 m
03h
316° NW
23 kts
max 32 kts
99%
0.59 mm
2° C
981 hpa
298° WNW
1.3 m
4 s
03:36
6.0 m
06h
324° NW
22 kts
max 30 kts
99%
0.51 mm
2° C
984 hpa
294° WNW
1.3 m
4 s
4.8 m
09h
329° NNW
22 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0.4 mm
2° C
988 hpa
274° W
1.3 m
5 s
2.1 m
12h
340° NNW
20 kts
max 25 kts
99%
3° C
991 hpa
222° SW
1.3 m
5 s
10:46
1.5 m
15h
344° NNW
16 kts
max 22 kts
98%
3° C
994 hpa
199° SSW
1.2 m
5 s
16:07
5.7 m
18h
346° NNW
14 kts
max 19 kts
98%
3° C
997 hpa
96° E
1.1 m
6 s
5.0 m
21h
350° N
12 kts
max 17 kts
95%
2° C
1000 hpa
41° NE
0.9 m
6 s
2.6 m

Sunday, Jan 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
1° N
8 kts
max 11 kts
99%
2° C
1001 hpa
40° NE
0.8 m
6 s
23:04
1.9 m
03h
67° ENE
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
3° C
1002 hpa
45° NE
0.7 m
6 s
04:30
5.7 m
06h
142° SE
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2° C
1002 hpa
44° NE
0.6 m
6 s
5.2 m
09h
149° SSE
11 kts
max 12 kts
87%
1° C
1002 hpa
57° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
2.8 m
12h
163° SSE
14 kts
max 17 kts
99%
3° C
1001 hpa
91° E
0.7 m
5 s
11:29
1.8 m
15h
170° S
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
4° C
999 hpa
113° ESE
0.8 m
5 s
4.4 m
18h
168° SSE
23 kts
max 29 kts
99%
4° C
998 hpa
150° SSE
1.1 m
5 s
17:06
5.4 m
21h
169° S
26 kts
max 35 kts
99%
4° C
995 hpa
162° SSE
1.4 m
5 s
3.4 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)

Monday, Jan 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
175° S
26 kts
max 36 kts
99%
1.59 mm
4° C
993 hpa
173° S
1.6 m
5 s
23:54
2.2 m
03h
177° S
26 kts
max 34 kts
99%
1.22 mm
5° C
990 hpa
178° S
1.6 m
6 s
4.0 m
06h
178° S
26 kts
max 38 kts
99%
2.01 mm
6° C
988 hpa
187° S
1.6 m
6 s
05:32
5.4 m
09h
187° S
26 kts
max 44 kts
99%
3.72 mm
8° C
986 hpa
190° S
1.5 m
6 s
3.6 m
12h
221° SW
24 kts
max 37 kts
99%
2.41 mm
10° C
987 hpa
192° SSW
1.4 m
6 s
12:23
2.0 m
15h
225° SW
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
10° C
988 hpa
195° SSW
1.2 m
5 s
3.3 m
18h
215° SW
16 kts
max 29 kts
99%
9° C
989 hpa
195° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
18:13
5.2 m
21h
202° SSW
17 kts
max 29 kts
99%
9° C
990 hpa
191° S
0.9 m
5 s
4.2 m

Tuesday, Jan 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
196° SSW
16 kts
max 28 kts
99%
0.93 mm
8° C
990 hpa
189° S
0.9 m
4 s
00:56
2.3 m
03h
187° S
18 kts
max 31 kts
99%
2.0 mm
9° C
989 hpa
186° S
1.0 m
4 s
3.1 m
06h
189° S
20 kts
max 32 kts
99%
2.56 mm
8° C
988 hpa
187° S
1.1 m
5 s
06:42
5.2 m
09h
191° S
20 kts
max 33 kts
99%
1.67 mm
8° C
989 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
5 s
4.4 m
12h
198° SSW
20 kts
max 36 kts
99%
1.33 mm
8° C
989 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
5 s
13:27
2.1 m
15h
205° SSW
20 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.4 mm
8° C
989 hpa
187° S
1.0 m
5 s
2.5 m
18h
203° SSW
21 kts
max 35 kts
99%
0.82 mm
9° C
989 hpa
184° S
1.0 m
5 s
19:27
5.2 m
21h
209° SSW
21 kts
max 34 kts
78%
9° C
989 hpa
184° S
0.9 m
4 s
4.8 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)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
217° SW
22 kts
max 33 kts
99%
9° C
990 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
4 s
3.0 m
03h
268° W
13 kts
max 20 kts
5%
0.78 mm
6° C
992 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
4 s
02:06
2.3 m
06h
254° WSW
14 kts
max 25 kts
3%
5° C
994 hpa
190° S
0.7 m
4 s
4.5 m
09h
252° WSW
13 kts
max 23 kts
0%
5° C
997 hpa
185° S
0.7 m
4 s
07:54
5.3 m
12h
246° WSW
12 kts
max 20 kts
98%
7° C
998 hpa
197° SSW
0.8 m
5 s
3.1 m
15h
236° SW
12 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7° C
998 hpa
178° S
0.7 m
5 s
14:37
2.1 m
18h
222° SW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
998 hpa
171° S
0.7 m
4 s
4.0 m
21h
220° SW
15 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
998 hpa
168° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
20:34
5.3 m

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
208° SSW
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7° C
997 hpa
176° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.7 m
03h
206° SSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
996 hpa
175° S
0.9 m
5 s
03:13
2.1 m
06h
207° SSW
16 kts
max 26 kts
99%
7° C
995 hpa
173° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.6 m
09h
193° SSW
15 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7° C
995 hpa
185° S
0.9 m
5 s
08:58
5.4 m
12h
190° S
14 kts
max 23 kts
73%
8° C
994 hpa
188° S
1.0 m
5 s
3.9 m
15h
184° S
13 kts
max 22 kts
89%
8° C
993 hpa
191° S
1.0 m
5 s
15:40
1.9 m
18h
173° S
14 kts
max 25 kts
89%
8° C
993 hpa
176° S
0.9 m
5 s
3.1 m
21h
180° S
15 kts
max 25 kts
59%
8° C
992 hpa
182° S
0.8 m
5 s
21:28
5.6 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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
180° S
13 kts
max 22 kts
96%
7° C
992 hpa
184° S
0.8 m
5 s
4.4 m
03h
177° S
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
5 s
04:10
1.9 m
06h
173° S
13 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
186° S
0.7 m
5 s
2.7 m
09h
180° S
16 kts
max 26 kts
89%
7° C
992 hpa
175° S
0.7 m
5 s
09:49
5.7 m
12h
179° S
14 kts
max 21 kts
96%
8° C
992 hpa
180° S
0.8 m
5 s
4.7 m
15h
180° S
11 kts
max 20 kts
60%
8° C
992 hpa
179° S
0.8 m
4 s
2.2 m
18h
167° SSE
14 kts
max 26 kts
88%
8° C
992 hpa
178° S
0.8 m
4 s
16:35
1.7 m
21h
170° S
15 kts
max 29 kts
86%
8° C
992 hpa
177° S
0.9 m
5 s
22:12
5.8 m

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
183° S
15 kts
max 26 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
173° S
0.9 m
5 s
5.1 m
03h
188° S
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
170° S
0.9 m
5 s
2.4 m
06h
190° S
17 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7° C
990 hpa
155° SSE
1.0 m
4 s
05:01
1.6 m
09h
268° W
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
5° C
993 hpa
153° SSE
1.0 m
5 s
5.2 m
12h
237° WSW
16 kts
max 25 kts
0%
7° C
994 hpa
157° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
10:31
5.9 m
15h
216° SW
23 kts
max 30 kts
18%
7° C
993 hpa
158° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
2.7 m
18h
209° SSW
27 kts
max 37 kts
99%
7° C
993 hpa
158° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
17:25
1.5 m
21h
210° SSW
31 kts
max 42 kts
99%
8° C
992 hpa
152° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
4.9 m

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