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Last update: 20:35 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)

Thursday, Feb 12

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
98° E
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
27° C
1005 hpa
67° ENE
0.5 m
7 s
00:59
1.0 m
04h
103° ESE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
27° C
1005 hpa
67° ENE
0.5 m
6 s
1.9 m
07h
120° ESE
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
28° C
1006 hpa
66° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
07:52
3.3 m
10h
134° SE
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
28° C
1006 hpa
64° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
2.7 m
13h
113° ESE
7 kts
max 7 kts
99%
28° C
1004 hpa
63° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
14:27
1.0 m
16h
86° E
9 kts
max 9 kts
98%
28° C
1002 hpa
63° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
1.3 m
19h
53° NE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
28° C
1003 hpa
62° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
20:01
2.2 m
22h
50° NE
5 kts
max 5 kts
87%
28° C
1005 hpa
61° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
1.9 m

Friday, Feb 13

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
355° N
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
27° C
1004 hpa
60° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
01:32
0.9 m
04h
308° NW
5 kts
max 5 kts
99%
27° C
1003 hpa
60° ENE
0.3 m
6 s
1.6 m
07h
344° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
95%
27° C
1004 hpa
60° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
08:20
3.4 m
10h
107° ESE
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
28° C
1005 hpa
59° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
3.0 m
13h
67° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
29° C
1003 hpa
58° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
1.4 m
16h
58° ENE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
29° C
1003 hpa
60° ENE
0.3 m
7 s
14:54
0.9 m
19h
68° ENE
9 kts
max 10 kts
97%
29° C
1003 hpa
65° ENE
0.4 m
6 s
20:29
2.3 m
22h
77° ENE
9 kts
max 10 kts
99%
28° C
1005 hpa
72° ENE
0.5 m
4 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)

Saturday, Feb 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
124° SE
7 kts
max 8 kts
99%
5.06 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
80° E
0.5 m
4 s
02:01
0.8 m
04h
155° SSE
9 kts
max 9 kts
99%
2.09 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
80° E
0.5 m
5 s
1.3 m
07h
128° SE
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
27° C
1006 hpa
71° ENE
0.5 m
5 s
3.1 m
10h
113° ESE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
2.83 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
75° ENE
0.6 m
5 s
08:47
3.5 m
13h
109° ESE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
4.55 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
76° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
1.6 m
16h
116° ESE
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
6.13 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
77° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
15:18
0.9 m
19h
117° ESE
17 kts
max 19 kts
99%
6.61 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
79° E
0.7 m
6 s
2.1 m
22h
110° ESE
19 kts
max 21 kts
88%
2.25 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
80° E
0.8 m
6 s
20:54
2.4 m

Sunday, Feb 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
110° ESE
16 kts
max 17 kts
99%
27° C
1006 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
6 s
02:30
0.7 m
04h
113° ESE
14 kts
max 15 kts
99%
27° C
1005 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
7 s
1.0 m
07h
121° ESE
12 kts
max 12 kts
94%
27° C
1006 hpa
78° ENE
0.7 m
7 s
2.9 m
10h
121° ESE
10 kts
max 11 kts
85%
28° C
1006 hpa
76° ENE
0.7 m
7 s
09:13
3.6 m
13h
137° SE
11 kts
max 11 kts
62%
28° C
1004 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
7 s
1.8 m
16h
134° SE
12 kts
max 12 kts
93%
28° C
1003 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
7 s
15:42
0.8 m
19h
132° SE
13 kts
max 14 kts
99%
28° C
1004 hpa
76° ENE
0.7 m
7 s
2.0 m
22h
137° SE
14 kts
max 15 kts
86%
0.44 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
6 s
21:21
2.5 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)

Monday, Feb 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
129° SE
16 kts
max 17 kts
98%
2.47 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
80° E
0.7 m
6 s
1.2 m
04h
135° SE
15 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1.86 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
85° E
0.7 m
6 s
03:00
0.7 m
07h
136° SE
15 kts
max 16 kts
52%
0.71 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
86° E
0.7 m
6 s
2.6 m
10h
137° SE
14 kts
max 15 kts
64%
2.61 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
87° E
0.7 m
6 s
09:40
3.6 m
13h
133° SE
15 kts
max 15 kts
56%
3.27 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
86° E
0.7 m
6 s
2.0 m
16h
133° SE
15 kts
max 16 kts
97%
2.22 mm
27° C
1003 hpa
93° E
0.8 m
5 s
16:07
0.8 m
19h
131° SE
15 kts
max 16 kts
83%
2.29 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
89° E
0.8 m
5 s
1.8 m
22h
112° ESE
19 kts
max 20 kts
99%
4.9 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
88° E
0.8 m
6 s
21:50
2.7 m

Tuesday, Feb 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
109° ESE
18 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5.69 mm
26° C
1005 hpa
87° E
0.8 m
6 s
1.5 m
04h
103° ESE
17 kts
max 19 kts
64%
5.34 mm
27° C
1004 hpa
91° E
0.8 m
6 s
03:34
0.6 m
07h
95° E
18 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5.27 mm
27° C
1006 hpa
90° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.2 m
10h
88° E
18 kts
max 20 kts
85%
5.61 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
84° E
0.8 m
6 s
10:10
3.6 m
13h
79° E
18 kts
max 20 kts
97%
5.2 mm
27° C
1005 hpa
85° E
0.8 m
6 s
2.4 m
16h
79° E
17 kts
max 19 kts
99%
7.26 mm
26° C
1004 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
6 s
16:34
0.7 m
19h
60° ENE
14 kts
max 16 kts
99%
15.39 mm
26° C
1005 hpa
81° E
0.8 m
6 s
1.5 m
22h
42° NE
11 kts
max 13 kts
98%
9.57 mm
26° C
1007 hpa
79° E
0.8 m
6 s
22:25
2.8 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, Feb 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
28° NNE
16 kts
max 19 kts
99%
10.55 mm
26° C
1006 hpa
77° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
1.9 m
04h
12° NNE
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
7.67 mm
26° C
1005 hpa
76° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
04:12
0.6 m
07h
17° NNE
14 kts
max 16 kts
99%
5.0 mm
26° C
1007 hpa
74° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
1.8 m
10h
24° NNE
16 kts
max 19 kts
99%
8.26 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
71° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
10:44
3.5 m
13h
7° N
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6.61 mm
27° C
1007 hpa
68° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
2.7 m
16h
11° N
16 kts
max 19 kts
99%
5.89 mm
26° C
1006 hpa
64° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
17:06
0.7 m
19h
11° N
13 kts
max 15 kts
99%
5.84 mm
26° C
1008 hpa
63° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
1.2 m
22h
32° NNE
13 kts
max 15 kts
99%
4.16 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
64° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
23:05
2.8 m

Thursday, Feb 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
38° NE
14 kts
max 16 kts
99%
3.53 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
63° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
2.3 m
04h
46° NE
11 kts
max 13 kts
99%
3.57 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
61° ENE
0.8 m
6 s
04:55
0.7 m
07h
33° NNE
12 kts
max 15 kts
99%
6.24 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
58° ENE
0.8 m
7 s
1.4 m
10h
14° NNE
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
9.31 mm
26° C
1012 hpa
56° NE
0.7 m
7 s
11:22
3.4 m
13h
2° N
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
8.56 mm
25° C
1010 hpa
56° NE
0.7 m
6 s
3.0 m
16h
28° NNE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
3.69 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
56° NE
0.7 m
6 s
1.1 m
19h
45° NE
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
5.01 mm
26° C
1011 hpa
56° NE
0.7 m
6 s
17:44
0.7 m
22h
65° ENE
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
6.68 mm
26° C
1013 hpa
54° NE
0.7 m
6 s
2.5 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)

Friday, Feb 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
66° ENE
8 kts
max 9 kts
99%
5.23 mm
26° C
1011 hpa
54° NE
0.7 m
6 s
23:53
2.9 m
04h
58° ENE
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
5.41 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
53° NE
0.7 m
7 s
1.3 m
07h
94° E
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
5.5 mm
26° C
1012 hpa
51° NE
0.7 m
7 s
05:46
0.9 m
10h
155° SSE
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
6.74 mm
26° C
1012 hpa
53° NE
0.7 m
6 s
2.6 m
13h
136° SE
6 kts
max 6 kts
99%
7.01 mm
25° C
1011 hpa
55° NE
0.6 m
6 s
12:06
3.2 m
16h
104° ESE
10 kts
max 11 kts
99%
7.37 mm
26° C
1009 hpa
59° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
1.5 m
19h
95° E
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
9.47 mm
26° C
1010 hpa
60° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
18:28
0.8 m
22h
94° E
17 kts
max 19 kts
75%
7.92 mm
27° C
1011 hpa
58° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
2.1 m

Saturday, Feb 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
01h
104° ESE
16 kts
max 17 kts
58%
0.53 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
70° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
00:48
2.9 m
04h
109° ESE
12 kts
max 14 kts
53%
27° C
1009 hpa
73° ENE
0.6 m
6 s
1.8 m
07h
106° ESE
13 kts
max 14 kts
67%
0.4 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
72° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
06:49
1.1 m
10h
112° ESE
17 kts
max 18 kts
78%
0.67 mm
27° C
1010 hpa
72° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
2.1 m
13h
124° SE
17 kts
max 17 kts
14%
27° C
1009 hpa
70° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
12:59
2.9 m
16h
129° SE
16 kts
max 17 kts
53%
27° C
1007 hpa
71° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
1.9 m
19h
114° ESE
19 kts
max 21 kts
64%
0.97 mm
27° C
1008 hpa
62° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
19:20
0.8 m
22h
108° ESE
19 kts
max 20 kts
21%
0.68 mm
27° C
1009 hpa
63° ENE
0.6 m
7 s
1.6 m

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