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Last update: 14:36 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)

Tuesday, Feb 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
109° ESE
20 kts
max 22 kts
98%
3.03 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
92° E
0.9 m
5 s
1.9 m
04h
117° ESE
18 kts
max 20 kts
15%
2.99 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
90° E
1.0 m
6 s
04:31
3.2 m
07h
113° ESE
17 kts
max 19 kts
24%
28° C
1009 hpa
86° E
0.9 m
7 s
2.6 m
10h
117° ESE
15 kts
max 17 kts
59%
28° C
1009 hpa
82° E
0.8 m
7 s
11:23
1.2 m
13h
125° SE
14 kts
max 15 kts
91%
28° C
1008 hpa
80° E
0.8 m
7 s
1.4 m
16h
123° ESE
16 kts
max 17 kts
82%
28° C
1007 hpa
85° E
0.8 m
5 s
16:45
2.4 m
19h
119° ESE
17 kts
max 19 kts
49%
28° C
1008 hpa
90° E
0.9 m
5 s
2.0 m
22h
113° ESE
19 kts
max 21 kts
97%
0.93 mm
28° C
1009 hpa
91° E
0.9 m
5 s
22:52
0.8 m

Wednesday, Feb 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
113° ESE
19 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.77 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
88° E
0.9 m
6 s
1.3 m
04h
117° ESE
19 kts
max 20 kts
96%
1.5 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
85° E
0.9 m
6 s
3.0 m
07h
111° ESE
17 kts
max 19 kts
57%
28° C
1008 hpa
83° E
0.9 m
7 s
05:50
3.4 m
10h
109° ESE
17 kts
max 18 kts
89%
0.44 mm
28° C
1009 hpa
82° E
0.9 m
7 s
1.7 m
13h
113° ESE
15 kts
max 16 kts
96%
0.92 mm
28° C
1007 hpa
80° E
0.8 m
7 s
12:38
1.0 m
16h
117° ESE
16 kts
max 17 kts
95%
0.76 mm
28° C
1006 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.0 m
19h
118° ESE
17 kts
max 18 kts
85%
0.44 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
84° E
0.8 m
6 s
18:10
2.4 m
22h
122° ESE
17 kts
max 19 kts
99%
0.77 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
86° E
0.9 m
6 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)

Thursday, Feb 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
117° ESE
17 kts
max 18 kts
97%
27° C
1007 hpa
85° E
0.9 m
6 s
00:00
0.7 m
04h
118° ESE
16 kts
max 16 kts
95%
27° C
1006 hpa
83° E
0.9 m
6 s
2.6 m
07h
121° ESE
15 kts
max 16 kts
82%
27° C
1007 hpa
84° E
0.8 m
6 s
06:52
3.7 m
10h
114° ESE
15 kts
max 16 kts
2%
28° C
1007 hpa
84° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.3 m
13h
128° SE
15 kts
max 15 kts
39%
28° C
1006 hpa
87° E
0.8 m
6 s
13:33
0.8 m
16h
131° SE
15 kts
max 16 kts
89%
27° C
1004 hpa
88° E
0.9 m
5 s
1.5 m
19h
128° SE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
27° C
1005 hpa
90° E
0.9 m
6 s
19:14
2.6 m
22h
132° SE
16 kts
max 18 kts
87%
27° C
1006 hpa
88° E
0.8 m
6 s
1.6 m

Friday, Feb 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
125° SE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.45 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
87° E
0.8 m
6 s
00:59
0.6 m
04h
130° SE
15 kts
max 17 kts
22%
1.83 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
88° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.0 m
07h
145° SE
18 kts
max 20 kts
38%
3.23 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
95° E
0.7 m
6 s
07:44
3.9 m
10h
149° SSE
19 kts
max 22 kts
65%
1.37 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
93° E
0.7 m
6 s
3.0 m
13h
152° SSE
20 kts
max 22 kts
48%
1.04 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
90° E
0.8 m
6 s
14:18
0.6 m
16h
147° SSE
19 kts
max 21 kts
24%
27° C
1002 hpa
92° E
0.7 m
5 s
1.0 m
19h
115° ESE
14 kts
max 16 kts
5%
1.23 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
92° E
0.8 m
5 s
20:05
2.7 m
22h
121° ESE
16 kts
max 18 kts
24%
1.39 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
90° E
0.8 m
5 s
2.2 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)

Saturday, Feb 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
130° SE
17 kts
max 18 kts
22%
0.7 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
87° E
0.7 m
6 s
01:49
0.4 m
04h
130° SE
16 kts
max 18 kts
22%
0.66 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
89° E
0.8 m
6 s
1.3 m
07h
127° SE
18 kts
max 20 kts
41%
1.46 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
89° E
0.8 m
6 s
08:29
4.0 m
10h
102° ESE
12 kts
max 14 kts
25%
0.86 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
86° E
0.8 m
6 s
3.6 m
13h
77° ENE
12 kts
max 14 kts
62%
2.99 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
84° E
0.8 m
6 s
1.2 m
16h
52° NE
16 kts
max 17 kts
82%
4.15 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
90° E
0.8 m
5 s
14:59
0.5 m
19h
67° ENE
20 kts
max 23 kts
85%
6.42 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
88° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.4 m
22h
74° ENE
18 kts
max 21 kts
99%
14.15 mm
26° C
1006 hpa
86° E
0.8 m
6 s
20:49
2.9 m

Sunday, Mar 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
88° E
17 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6.16 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
85° E
0.8 m
6 s
0.8 m
04h
88° E
18 kts
max 21 kts
99%
6.8 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
85° E
0.8 m
6 s
02:35
0.4 m
07h
94° E
18 kts
max 21 kts
86%
3.6 mm
28° C
1005 hpa
85° E
0.8 m
6 s
3.2 m
10h
97° E
18 kts
max 21 kts
88%
1.35 mm
28° C
1006 hpa
86° E
0.9 m
6 s
09:10
4.0 m
13h
100° E
18 kts
max 20 kts
89%
1.0 mm
28° C
1005 hpa
84° E
0.9 m
6 s
1.7 m
16h
108° ESE
18 kts
max 20 kts
97%
0.72 mm
28° C
1003 hpa
87° E
1.0 m
6 s
15:37
0.4 m
19h
111° ESE
20 kts
max 22 kts
98%
0.99 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
87° E
1.1 m
6 s
2.1 m
22h
109° ESE
21 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2.72 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
89° E
1.1 m
7 s
21:30
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)

Monday, Mar 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
108° ESE
23 kts
max 25 kts
99%
4.63 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
84° E
1.1 m
7 s
1.3 m
04h
108° ESE
23 kts
max 26 kts
99%
3.38 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
82° E
1.1 m
7 s
03:17
0.4 m
07h
109° ESE
24 kts
max 28 kts
97%
2.92 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
82° E
1.1 m
7 s
2.6 m
10h
112° ESE
24 kts
max 27 kts
79%
2.34 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
7 s
09:48
4.0 m
13h
117° ESE
25 kts
max 28 kts
65%
0.82 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
76° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
2.2 m
16h
120° ESE
25 kts
max 29 kts
76%
1.01 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
79° E
1.2 m
8 s
16:13
0.5 m
19h
118° ESE
25 kts
max 29 kts
49%
0.69 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
81° E
1.2 m
8 s
1.7 m
22h
114° ESE
26 kts
max 30 kts
96%
0.74 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
82° E
1.3 m
8 s
22:10
3.0 m

Tuesday, Mar 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
112° ESE
28 kts
max 31 kts
99%
0.69 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
8 s
1.8 m
04h
118° ESE
26 kts
max 29 kts
99%
0.61 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
81° E
1.3 m
8 s
03:59
0.5 m
07h
111° ESE
26 kts
max 30 kts
55%
27° C
1007 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
8 s
2.0 m
10h
113° ESE
26 kts
max 30 kts
51%
27° C
1008 hpa
80° E
1.3 m
8 s
10:25
3.8 m
13h
123° ESE
28 kts
max 31 kts
94%
0.48 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
77° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
2.6 m
16h
124° SE
28 kts
max 32 kts
47%
0.49 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
8 s
16:47
0.5 m
19h
128° SE
28 kts
max 32 kts
99%
27° C
1006 hpa
84° E
1.3 m
8 s
1.3 m
22h
124° SE
28 kts
max 33 kts
99%
0.45 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
85° E
1.3 m
8 s
22:48
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)

Wednesday, Mar 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
128° SE
29 kts
max 33 kts
99%
27° C
1006 hpa
82° E
1.3 m
8 s
2.3 m
04h
132° SE
28 kts
max 32 kts
94%
27° C
1004 hpa
81° E
1.3 m
8 s
04:39
0.7 m
07h
134° SE
30 kts
max 36 kts
84%
0.41 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
78° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
1.6 m
10h
135° SE
30 kts
max 39 kts
50%
1.34 mm
26° C
1004 hpa
76° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
11:00
3.5 m
13h
141° SE
31 kts
max 37 kts
64%
1.6 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
74° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
2.8 m
16h
148° SSE
33 kts
max 40 kts
99%
2.52 mm
26° C
1000 hpa
73° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
17:20
0.6 m
19h
152° SSE
37 kts
max 48 kts
99%
2.55 mm
27° C
999 hpa
74° ENE
1.2 m
8 s
1.1 m
22h
147° SSE
53 kts
max 68 kts
99%
15.78 mm
25° C
993 hpa
73° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
23:28
3.0 m

Thursday, Mar 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
87° E
48 kts
max 58 kts
99%
45.7 mm
27° C
992 hpa
71° ENE
1.2 m
9 s
2.6 m
04h
38° NE
16 kts
max 18 kts
99%
3.57 mm
27° C
998 hpa
72° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
05:20
0.9 m
07h
50° NE
10 kts
max 12 kts
99%
1.91 mm
27° C
1001 hpa
71° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
1.3 m
10h
53° NE
16 kts
max 20 kts
94%
3.75 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
65° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
2.9 m
13h
61° ENE
21 kts
max 25 kts
99%
5.5 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
65° ENE
1.1 m
9 s
11:35
3.2 m
16h
72° ENE
21 kts
max 26 kts
99%
6.26 mm
27° C
1001 hpa
64° ENE
1.0 m
9 s
1.2 m
19h
62° ENE
24 kts
max 30 kts
99%
13.22 mm
27° C
1002 hpa
64° ENE
1.0 m
9 s
17:53
0.8 m
22h
54° NE
27 kts
max 33 kts
99%
9.57 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
66° ENE
1.0 m
9 s
2.4 m

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