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Last update: 11:47 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)

Saturday, Apr 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
293° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
97%
14° C
1010 hpa
128° SE
1.8 m
9 s
04h
324° NW
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
15° C
1009 hpa
127° SE
1.6 m
9 s
07h
17° NNE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
15° C
1008 hpa
124° SE
1.5 m
9 s
10h
339° NNW
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
17° C
1007 hpa
125° SE
1.3 m
9 s
13h
357° N
6 kts
max 8 kts
99%
19° C
1006 hpa
108° ESE
1.2 m
8 s
16h
5° N
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
19° C
1005 hpa
86° E
1.2 m
8 s
19h
352° N
5 kts
max 6 kts
99%
18° C
1005 hpa
87° E
1.1 m
8 s
22h
307° NW
7 kts
max 8 kts
0%
16° C
1006 hpa
87° E
1.1 m
9 s

Sunday, Apr 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
318° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
95%
16° C
1007 hpa
96° E
1.0 m
9 s
03h
315° NW
6 kts
max 7 kts
40%
16° C
1006 hpa
96° E
1.1 m
9 s
06h
335° NNW
5 kts
max 6 kts
69%
16° C
1006 hpa
94° E
1.1 m
9 s
09h
287° WNW
2 kts
max 5 kts
99%
18° C
1008 hpa
92° E
1.0 m
9 s
12h
89° E
1 kts
max 6 kts
99%
21° C
1008 hpa
91° E
0.9 m
9 s
15h
339° NNW
2 kts
max 7 kts
92%
20° C
1008 hpa
92° E
0.9 m
8 s
18h
174° S
4 kts
max 7 kts
56%
17° C
1011 hpa
91° E
1.0 m
8 s
21h
192° SSW
9 kts
max 12 kts
99%
0.71 mm
14° C
1014 hpa
96° E
1.2 m
8 s
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)

Monday, Apr 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
195° SSW
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
2.66 mm
13° C
1016 hpa
95° E
1.3 m
8 s
03h
191° S
9 kts
max 11 kts
98%
3.11 mm
13° C
1016 hpa
118° ESE
1.4 m
7 s
06h
203° SSW
8 kts
max 10 kts
87%
1.91 mm
12° C
1017 hpa
129° SE
1.4 m
7 s
09h
207° SSW
6 kts
max 8 kts
98%
1.19 mm
12° C
1019 hpa
126° SE
1.4 m
8 s
12h
195° SSW
5 kts
max 7 kts
53%
0.77 mm
13° C
1020 hpa
109° ESE
1.3 m
9 s
15h
168° SSE
6 kts
max 7 kts
69%
0.52 mm
13° C
1020 hpa
97° E
1.2 m
11 s
18h
172° S
4 kts
max 5 kts
61%
13° C
1020 hpa
96° E
1.2 m
11 s
21h
210° SSW
2 kts
max 3 kts
70%
12° C
1022 hpa
97° E
1.2 m
11 s

Tuesday, Apr 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
279° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
2%
11° C
1022 hpa
97° E
1.1 m
11 s
03h
284° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
4%
11° C
1022 hpa
98° E
1.1 m
10 s
06h
275° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
4%
11° C
1022 hpa
100° E
1.1 m
10 s
09h
265° W
1 kts
max 3 kts
4%
14° C
1023 hpa
104° ESE
1.1 m
10 s
12h
141° SE
2 kts
max 5 kts
4%
17° C
1022 hpa
105° ESE
1.1 m
10 s
15h
93° E
3 kts
max 5 kts
5%
17° C
1021 hpa
106° ESE
1.0 m
10 s
18h
75° ENE
2 kts
max 3 kts
4%
14° C
1021 hpa
111° ESE
1.0 m
11 s
21h
341° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
4%
13° C
1021 hpa
113° ESE
1.0 m
11 s
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)

Wednesday, Apr 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
4° N
1 kts
max 2 kts
4%
13° C
1021 hpa
115° ESE
0.9 m
11 s
03h
0° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
4%
12° C
1019 hpa
118° ESE
0.9 m
10 s
06h
330° NNW
2 kts
max 3 kts
4%
12° C
1017 hpa
119° ESE
0.9 m
10 s
09h
247° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
50%
15° C
1016 hpa
118° ESE
0.9 m
10 s
12h
74° ENE
2 kts
max 5 kts
78%
18° C
1013 hpa
119° ESE
0.9 m
10 s
15h
300° WNW
2 kts
max 10 kts
63%
19° C
1011 hpa
120° ESE
0.9 m
10 s
18h
356° N
3 kts
max 6 kts
1%
17° C
1010 hpa
121° ESE
1.0 m
10 s
21h
292° WNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
0%
16° C
1010 hpa
120° ESE
1.0 m
10 s

Thursday, Apr 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
295° WNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
1%
15° C
1009 hpa
120° ESE
1.0 m
10 s
03h
319° NW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
14° C
1008 hpa
123° ESE
1.1 m
10 s
06h
234° SW
3 kts
max 6 kts
0%
13° C
1010 hpa
124° SE
1.1 m
10 s
09h
78° ENE
2 kts
max 4 kts
8%
15° C
1010 hpa
132° SE
1.2 m
10 s
12h
69° ENE
7 kts
max 8 kts
10%
17° C
1009 hpa
145° SE
1.3 m
11 s
15h
60° ENE
6 kts
max 11 kts
5%
18° C
1006 hpa
156° SSE
1.5 m
11 s
18h
32° NNE
4 kts
max 6 kts
2%
15° C
1006 hpa
161° SSE
1.6 m
11 s
21h
280° W
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
14° C
1006 hpa
164° SSE
1.5 m
12 s
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)

Friday, Apr 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
274° W
4 kts
max 5 kts
0%
13° C
1007 hpa
166° SSE
1.4 m
11 s
03h
285° WNW
4 kts
max 4 kts
0%
13° C
1008 hpa
166° SSE
1.3 m
11 s
06h
239° WSW
2 kts
max 4 kts
0%
12° C
1009 hpa
166° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
09h
222° SW
2 kts
max 3 kts
52%
14° C
1011 hpa
168° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
12h
145° SE
5 kts
max 5 kts
84%
16° C
1013 hpa
168° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
15h
84° E
6 kts
max 7 kts
49%
15° C
1013 hpa
167° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
18h
55° NE
9 kts
max 11 kts
50%
14° C
1014 hpa
162° SSE
1.2 m
12 s
21h
44° NE
9 kts
max 11 kts
44%
13° C
1015 hpa
161° SSE
1.2 m
12 s

Saturday, Apr 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
34° NE
9 kts
max 11 kts
42%
13° C
1015 hpa
160° SSE
1.2 m
11 s
03h
12° NNE
6 kts
max 8 kts
80%
13° C
1014 hpa
162° SSE
1.1 m
12 s
06h
334° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
92%
13° C
1014 hpa
162° SSE
1.1 m
12 s
09h
353° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
35%
16° C
1014 hpa
160° SSE
1.1 m
11 s
12h
53° NE
3 kts
max 5 kts
61%
19° C
1013 hpa
158° SSE
1.2 m
11 s
15h
54° NE
2 kts
max 5 kts
87%
20° C
1011 hpa
153° SSE
1.4 m
11 s
18h
291° WNW
3 kts
max 4 kts
47%
18° C
1011 hpa
148° SSE
1.4 m
11 s
21h
328° NNW
5 kts
max 5 kts
86%
17° C
1011 hpa
150° SSE
1.3 m
11 s
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)

Sunday, Apr 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
329° NNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
1%
16° C
1010 hpa
154° SSE
1.1 m
11 s
03h
325° NW
6 kts
max 8 kts
62%
16° C
1008 hpa
151° SSE
1.1 m
11 s
06h
327° NNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
99%
15° C
1007 hpa
141° SE
1.0 m
10 s
09h
356° N
5 kts
max 9 kts
99%
17° C
1006 hpa
129° SE
1.0 m
10 s
12h
4° N
6 kts
max 14 kts
98%
18° C
1004 hpa
115° ESE
1.0 m
9 s
15h
30° NNE
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
18° C
1001 hpa
103° ESE
1.1 m
9 s
18h
18° NNE
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
17° C
999 hpa
84° E
1.1 m
8 s
21h
8° N
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
1.7 mm
17° C
998 hpa
81° E
1.0 m
8 s

Monday, Apr 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
1° N
7 kts
max 10 kts
99%
16° C
997 hpa
95° E
0.9 m
8 s
03h
318° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
0%
15° C
997 hpa
96° E
0.9 m
8 s
06h
309° NW
5 kts
max 6 kts
5%
15° C
998 hpa
99° E
1.0 m
8 s
09h
354° N
5 kts
max 8 kts
36%
17° C
1000 hpa
94° E
1.1 m
8 s
12h
1° N
4 kts
max 11 kts
74%
20° C
1001 hpa
94° E
1.2 m
8 s
15h
19° NNE
3 kts
max 11 kts
99%
20° C
1001 hpa
91° E
1.2 m
8 s
18h
327° NNW
4 kts
max 5 kts
6%
18° C
1001 hpa
89° E
1.2 m
8 s
21h
305° NW
5 kts
max 7 kts
99%
16° C
1003 hpa
104° ESE
1.3 m
9 s

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