Daily forecast
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Last update: 04:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Friday, Mar 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
27 kts
max 35 kts
5° C
976 hpa
2.7 m
14 s
03h
26 kts
max 32 kts
5° C
974 hpa
2.7 m
14 s
06h
26 kts
max 28 kts
0.45 mm
5° C
974 hpa
2.5 m
14 s
09h
22 kts
max 25 kts
6° C
976 hpa
2.2 m
14 s
12h
24 kts
max 28 kts
0.42 mm
6° C
979 hpa
2.1 m
14 s
15h
27 kts
max 32 kts
6° C
980 hpa
2.1 m
13 s
18h
28 kts
max 34 kts
0.79 mm
6° C
982 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
21h
29 kts
max 34 kts
0.45 mm
6° C
985 hpa
2.3 m
12 s
Saturday, Mar 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
25 kts
max 30 kts
6° C
987 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
03h
24 kts
max 30 kts
6° C
989 hpa
2.3 m
12 s
06h
23 kts
max 26 kts
6° C
991 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
09h
21 kts
max 23 kts
6° C
993 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
12h
18 kts
max 20 kts
0.55 mm
7° C
995 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
15h
18 kts
max 20 kts
0.4 mm
7° C
997 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
18h
17 kts
max 20 kts
0.62 mm
7° C
998 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
21h
17 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
999 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
Sunday, Mar 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
18 kts
max 20 kts
6° C
999 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
03h
19 kts
max 23 kts
6° C
996 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
06h
27 kts
max 29 kts
6° C
992 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
09h
28 kts
max 36 kts
0.64 mm
6° C
989 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
12h
25 kts
max 30 kts
0.62 mm
6° C
989 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
15h
26 kts
max 30 kts
0.52 mm
6° C
989 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
18h
26 kts
max 29 kts
5° C
989 hpa
1.7 m
9 s
21h
25 kts
max 28 kts
0.55 mm
5° C
990 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
Monday, Mar 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
26 kts
max 30 kts
5° C
989 hpa
2.2 m
14 s
03h
27 kts
max 34 kts
5° C
988 hpa
2.6 m
16 s
06h
32 kts
max 42 kts
1.27 mm
5° C
986 hpa
2.9 m
17 s
09h
29 kts
max 35 kts
1.53 mm
6° C
986 hpa
2.9 m
17 s
12h
31 kts
max 37 kts
0.76 mm
7° C
988 hpa
2.9 m
17 s
15h
27 kts
max 34 kts
8° C
992 hpa
2.7 m
16 s
18h
22 kts
max 28 kts
8° C
995 hpa
2.6 m
16 s
21h
16 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
996 hpa
2.4 m
15 s
Tuesday, Mar 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
23 kts
max 28 kts
6° C
995 hpa
2.3 m
13 s
03h
24 kts
max 31 kts
2.72 mm
7° C
994 hpa
2.2 m
13 s
06h
21 kts
max 31 kts
8° C
994 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
09h
22 kts
max 36 kts
9° C
992 hpa
2.2 m
12 s
12h
24 kts
max 38 kts
9° C
992 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
15h
27 kts
max 41 kts
9° C
992 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
18h
19 kts
max 28 kts
1.49 mm
8° C
994 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
21h
13 kts
max 21 kts
1.64 mm
8° C
998 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
Wednesday, Mar 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
19 kts
max 28 kts
8° C
1001 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
03h
25 kts
max 29 kts
7° C
1004 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
06h
23 kts
max 29 kts
8° C
1006 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
09h
24 kts
max 30 kts
7° C
1008 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
12h
26 kts
max 32 kts
8° C
1010 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
15h
21 kts
max 30 kts
9° C
1012 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
18h
25 kts
max 34 kts
8° C
1015 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
21h
21 kts
max 30 kts
8° C
1018 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
Thursday, Mar 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
22 kts
max 30 kts
8° C
1019 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
03h
21 kts
max 28 kts
8° C
1020 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
06h
19 kts
max 24 kts
8° C
1022 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
09h
14 kts
max 18 kts
8° C
1024 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
12h
12 kts
max 16 kts
8° C
1025 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
15h
12 kts
max 17 kts
8° C
1026 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
18h
9 kts
max 11 kts
8° C
1026 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
21h
6 kts
max 7 kts
8° C
1026 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
Friday, Mar 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
10 kts
max 12 kts
8° C
1025 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
03h
11 kts
max 15 kts
7° C
1024 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
06h
12 kts
max 16 kts
7° C
1023 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
09h
14 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
1023 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
12h
16 kts
max 21 kts
7° C
1022 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
15h
13 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
18h
15 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
21h
19 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
Saturday, Mar 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
19 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
03h
18 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
06h
18 kts
max 19 kts
6° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
09h
14 kts
max 15 kts
6° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
12h
14 kts
max 15 kts
6° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
15h
11 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
18h
12 kts
max 16 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
21h
17 kts
max 24 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
Sunday, Mar 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
19 kts
max 23 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
03h
19 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
06h
16 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
09h
17 kts
max 17 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
12h
19 kts
max 20 kts
6° C
1021 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
15h
18 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
18h
16 kts
max 17 kts
7° C
1023 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
21h
14 kts
max 16 kts
7° C
1025 hpa
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Forecast
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