Daily forecast
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Last update: 00:39 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Sunday, Jan 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
5 kts
max 10 kts
0.79 mm
20° C
1009 hpa
1.9 m
14 s
05h
5 kts
max 11 kts
0.44 mm
20° C
1008 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
08h
6 kts
max 9 kts
21° C
1009 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
11h
9 kts
max 9 kts
24° C
1008 hpa
1.7 m
13 s
14h
11 kts
max 11 kts
25° C
1006 hpa
1.7 m
13 s
17h
10 kts
max 11 kts
23° C
1005 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
20h
6 kts
max 11 kts
19° C
1006 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
23h
4 kts
max 7 kts
18° C
1007 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
Monday, Jan 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
3 kts
max 4 kts
18° C
1005 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
05h
2 kts
max 3 kts
17° C
1004 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
08h
1 kts
max 2 kts
22° C
1005 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
11h
8 kts
max 8 kts
25° C
1003 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
14h
8 kts
max 8 kts
26° C
1001 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
17h
6 kts
max 6 kts
25° C
1000 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
20h
2 kts
max 3 kts
20° C
1002 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
23h
2 kts
max 2 kts
19° C
1004 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
Tuesday, Jan 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
4 kts
max 5 kts
18° C
1003 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
05h
4 kts
max 5 kts
18° C
1002 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
08h
5 kts
max 8 kts
24° C
1002 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
11h
9 kts
max 13 kts
26° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
12 s
14h
11 kts
max 15 kts
26° C
1002 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
17h
10 kts
max 17 kts
25° C
1001 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
20h
8 kts
max 19 kts
22° C
1003 hpa
2.6 m
11 s
23h
8 kts
max 16 kts
21° C
1004 hpa
3.1 m
11 s
Wednesday, Jan 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
12 kts
max 24 kts
21° C
1004 hpa
3.6 m
11 s
05h
14 kts
max 27 kts
0.62 mm
20° C
1006 hpa
3.9 m
11 s
08h
13 kts
max 23 kts
0.91 mm
21° C
1009 hpa
4.0 m
12 s
11h
12 kts
max 17 kts
22° C
1010 hpa
4.0 m
13 s
14h
9 kts
max 11 kts
22° C
1010 hpa
3.9 m
13 s
17h
7 kts
max 7 kts
22° C
1009 hpa
3.8 m
13 s
20h
4 kts
max 7 kts
18° C
1010 hpa
3.6 m
13 s
23h
5 kts
max 7 kts
17° C
1010 hpa
3.4 m
13 s
Thursday, Jan 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
4 kts
max 5 kts
16° C
1009 hpa
3.2 m
12 s
05h
3 kts
max 4 kts
16° C
1007 hpa
3.0 m
12 s
08h
2 kts
max 3 kts
22° C
1007 hpa
2.8 m
12 s
11h
7 kts
max 7 kts
26° C
1006 hpa
2.6 m
12 s
14h
8 kts
max 12 kts
26° C
1007 hpa
2.6 m
12 s
17h
8 kts
max 14 kts
24° C
1008 hpa
2.5 m
12 s
20h
5 kts
max 9 kts
20° C
1011 hpa
2.5 m
12 s
23h
5 kts
max 9 kts
20° C
1012 hpa
2.7 m
12 s
Friday, Jan 09
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
4 kts
max 6 kts
20° C
1012 hpa
2.9 m
12 s
05h
2 kts
max 2 kts
20° C
1013 hpa
2.9 m
12 s
08h
4 kts
max 4 kts
23° C
1013 hpa
2.9 m
12 s
11h
9 kts
max 9 kts
24° C
1013 hpa
2.7 m
12 s
14h
11 kts
max 11 kts
24° C
1012 hpa
2.6 m
11 s
17h
11 kts
max 14 kts
22° C
1012 hpa
2.5 m
11 s
20h
10 kts
max 18 kts
20° C
1013 hpa
2.5 m
11 s
23h
7 kts
max 11 kts
19° C
1013 hpa
2.3 m
11 s
Saturday, Jan 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
6 kts
max 7 kts
18° C
1011 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
05h
5 kts
max 6 kts
18° C
1011 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
08h
8 kts
max 11 kts
22° C
1012 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
11h
12 kts
max 14 kts
25° C
1010 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
14h
14 kts
max 16 kts
27° C
1008 hpa
2.4 m
9 s
17h
16 kts
max 26 kts
24° C
1007 hpa
2.6 m
8 s
20h
12 kts
max 21 kts
22° C
1007 hpa
2.7 m
8 s
23h
6 kts
max 9 kts
21° C
1006 hpa
2.4 m
9 s
Sunday, Jan 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
6 kts
max 8 kts
20° C
1005 hpa
2.1 m
9 s
05h
5 kts
max 7 kts
20° C
1004 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
08h
3 kts
max 4 kts
26° C
1004 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
11h
6 kts
max 6 kts
29° C
1003 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
14h
6 kts
max 7 kts
29° C
1002 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
17h
6 kts
max 8 kts
27° C
1001 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
20h
4 kts
max 5 kts
22° C
1003 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
23h
1 kts
max 5 kts
21° C
1004 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
Monday, Jan 12
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
2 kts
max 3 kts
21° C
1003 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
05h
2 kts
max 2 kts
20° C
1003 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
08h
3 kts
max 3 kts
25° C
1003 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
11h
6 kts
max 6 kts
28° C
1002 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
14h
6 kts
max 6 kts
28° C
1001 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
17h
4 kts
max 4 kts
28° C
1000 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
20h
2 kts
max 3 kts
22° C
1002 hpa
2.0 m
12 s
23h
4 kts
max 7 kts
21° C
1003 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
Tuesday, Jan 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
5 kts
max 7 kts
21° C
1002 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
05h
5 kts
max 8 kts
20° C
1001 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
08h
7 kts
max 11 kts
24° C
1002 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
11h
8 kts
max 13 kts
25° C
1003 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
14h
12 kts
max 21 kts
24° C
1003 hpa
1.7 m
11 s
17h
12 kts
max 22 kts
23° C
1004 hpa
20h
10 kts
max 19 kts
21° C
1007 hpa
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